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Introduction
==Introduction==
===Name of Chapter and Reason for its Name===
===Name of Chapter and Reason for its Name===
This chapter is called Surah Qaf and begins with the verse: ‘Qaf, By the glorious Quran,’ which is how the chapter received its name. <ref name=":0">Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 18, Page 337</ref> Some have reported from Ibn Abbas, that Qaaf is one of the Divine Names of Allah. Others report from Dhahik and Ikrimah that it is a mountain or castle made from emeralds, while some others suggest that Qaaf is a reference to the Divine decree of Allah. <ref name=":1">Fadhl ibn Hasan Tabrisi, Majma al-Bayan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 9, Page 211</ref>
This chapter is called Surah Qaf and begins with the verse: ‘Qaf, By the glorious Quran,’ which is how the chapter received its name. <ref name=":0">Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 18, Page 337</ref> Some have reported from Ibn Abbas, that Qaaf is one of the Divine Names of Allah. Others report from Dhahik and Ikrimah that it is a mountain or castle made from emeralds, while some others suggest that Qaaf is a reference to the Divine decree of Allah. <ref name=":1">Fadhl ibn Hasan Tabrisi, Majma al-Bayan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 9, Page 211</ref>