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===Place of Revelation===
===Place of Revelation===
Exegetes believe this chapter to be a Makki one. <ref name=":2" /> <ref name=":3">Zamakhshari, Al-Kashshaf an Haqaiq Ghawamid al-Tanzil, Volume 4, Page 706</ref> <ref name=":4">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 20, Page 234</ref>  
Exegetes believe this chapter to be a Makki one. <ref name=":2" /> <ref name=":3">Zamakhshari, Al-Kashshaf an Haqaiq Ghawamid al-Tanzil, Volume 4, Page 706</ref> <ref name=":4">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 20, Page 234</ref>


==Content==
==Content==
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====Verses 15-29====
====Verses 15-29====
This chapter goes on to protect the Prophet against the polytheists’ accusations of him being crazy. Furthermore, it also defends the Holy Quran against Satan’s accusations.  
This chapter goes on to protect the Prophet against the polytheists’ accusations of him being crazy. Furthermore, it also defends the Holy Quran against Satan’s accusations.
The Quran itself claims to be the word of Allah which has been delivered through Jibrail -the angel of revelation. This angel under no circumstances would ever betray or compromise the revealing of such a sacred Book.  
The Quran itself claims to be the word of Allah which has been delivered through Jibrail -the angel of revelation. This angel under no circumstances would ever betray or compromise the revealing of such a sacred Book.
The Quran is a reminder which through Allah’s will, guides whomsoever He desires to be guided to the straight path. <ref name=":6">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 20, Page 239</ref>
The Quran is a reminder which through Allah’s will, guides whomsoever He desires to be guided to the straight path. <ref name=":6">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 20, Page 239</ref>


==Discussions on this Chapter==  
==Discussions on this Chapter==
===According to the Sunni Traditions===
===According to the Sunni Traditions===


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==References==
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