TibyanTafsir Ibn Kathir
Surah 13

Ar-Ra'd

The Thunder

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  1. 1The Tafsir of Surat Ar-Ra`d
  2. 2(Chapter -13)
  3. 3Which was revealed in MakkahVerse 1
  4. 4The Qur'an is Allah's Kalam (Speech)Verse 2
  5. 5Clarifying Allah's Perfect Ability
  6. 6Al-Istawa', Rising above the Throne
  7. 7Allah subjected the Sun and the Moon to rotate continuouslyVerses 3–4
  8. 8Allah's Signs on the EarthVerse 5
  9. 9Denying Resurrection after Death, is StrangeVerse 6
  10. 10The Disbelievers ask for the Punishment to be delivered now!Verse 7
  11. 11The Idolators ask for a MiracleVerses 8–9
  12. 12Allah is All-Knower of Al-Ghayb (Unseen)Verses 10–11
  13. 13Allah's Knowledge encompasses all Things Apparent and Hidden
  14. 14The Guardian AngelsVerses 12–13
  15. 15Clouds, Thunder and Lightning are Signs of Allah's Power
  16. 16Supplicating to Allah upon hearing Ar-Ra`d (Thunder)Verse 14
  17. 17A Parable for the Weakness of the False Gods of the PolytheistsVerse 15
  18. 18Everything prostrates unto AllahVerse 16
  19. 19Affirming TawhidVerse 17
  20. 20Two Parables proving that Truth remains and Falsehood perishes
  21. 21The Qur'an and the Sunnah contain Parables that use Water and FireVerse 18
  22. 22Reward of the Blessed and Wretched OnesVerse 19
  23. 23The Believer and the Disbeliever are never EqualVerses 20–24
  24. 24Qualities of the Blessed Ones, which will lead to ParadiseVerse 25
  25. 25Characteristics of the Wretched Ones which will lead to the Curse and the Evil HomeVerse 26
  26. 26Increase and Decrease in Provision is in Allah's HandVerses 27–29
  27. 27Disbelievers ask for Miracles, Allah's Response to Them
  28. 28The Believer's Heart finds Comfort in the Remembrance of Allah
  29. 29The Meaning of TubaVerse 30
  30. 30Our Prophet was sent to recite and call to Allah's RevelationVerse 31
  31. 31Virtues of the Qur'an and the Denial of DisbelieversVerse 32
  32. 32Comforting the Messenger of AllahVerse 33
  33. 33There is no Similarity between Allah and False Deities in any RespectVerses 34–35
  34. 34Punishment of the Disbelievers and Reward of the Pious BelieversVerses 36–37
  35. 35The Truthful Ones from among the People of the Scriptures rejoice at what Allah has revealed to MuhammadVerses 38–39
  36. 36All Prophets and Messengers were Humans
  37. 37No Prophet can bring a Miracle except by Allah's Leave
  38. 38Meaning of Allah blotting out what He wills and confirming what He wills of the BookVerses 40–41
  39. 39Punishment is by Allah, and the Messenger's Job is only to convey the MessageVerse 42
  40. 40The Disbelievers plot, but the Believers gain the Good EndVerse 43
  41. 41Allah and those who have Knowledge of the Scripture are Sufficient as Witness to the Message of the Prophet