TibyanTafsir Ibn Kathir
Surah 21

Al-Anbiya

The Prophets

Makki112 verses44 sections
الأنبياء

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  1. 1The Tafsir of Surat Al-Anbiya
  2. 2(Chapter - 21)
  3. 3Which was revealed in Makkah
  4. 4The Virtues of Surat Al-Anbiya'Verses 1–6
  5. 5The Hour is at hand but People are heedless
  6. 6The Disbelievers' Ideas about the Qur'an and the Messenger; their demand for a Sign and the Refutation of thatVerses 7–9
  7. 7The Messengers are no more than Human BeingsVerses 10–15
  8. 8The Virtue of the Qur'an Here
  9. 9How the Evildoers were destroyedVerses 16–20
  10. 10Creation was made with Justice and Wisdom
  11. 11Everything belongs to Allah and serves HimVerses 21–23
  12. 12Refutation of false godsVerses 24–29
  13. 13The Refutation of Those Who claim that the Angels are the Daughters of Allah; description of their Deeds and StatusVerses 30–33
  14. 14The Signs of Allah in the Heavens and the Earth and in the Night and the Day
  15. 15In everything there is a Sign of Him, showing that He is OneVerses 34–35
  16. 16No One has been granted Immortality in this WorldVerses 36–37
  17. 17How the Idolators mocked the Prophet Allah tells His Prophet:Verses 38–40
  18. 18The Idolators seek to hasten on the PunishmentVerses 41–43
  19. 19The Lessons to be learned from Those Who mocked the Messengers in the PastVerses 44–47
  20. 20How the Idolators are deceived by their long and luxurious Lives in this World, and the Explanation of the TruthVerses 48–50
  21. 21The Revelation of the Tawrah and the Qur'anVerses 51–56
  22. 22The Story of Ibrahim and his PeopleVerses 57–63
  23. 23How Ibrahim broke the IdolsVerses 64–67
  24. 24The People's admission of their gods' incapability, and Ibrahim's preachingVerses 68–70
  25. 25How Ibrahim was thrown into the Fire and how Allah controlled itVerses 71–75
  26. 26The Migration of Ibrahim to Ash-Sham (Greater Syria), accompanied by Lut
  27. 27The Prophet LutVerses 76–77
  28. 28Nuh and His PeopleVerses 78–82
  29. 29Dawud and Sulayman and the Signs which They were given; the Story of the People whose Sheep pastured at Night in the Field
  30. 30The Power of Sulayman is unparalleledVerses 83–84
  31. 31The Prophet Ayyub Allah tells us about Ayyub (Job), and the trials that struck him, affecting his wealth, children and physical health.Verses 85–88
  32. 32YunusVerses 89–90
  33. 33Zakariyya and YahyaVerse 91
  34. 34`Isa and Maryam the True BelieverVerses 92–94
  35. 35Mankind is One UmmahVerses 95–97
  36. 36Those who have been destroyed, will never return to this World.
  37. 37Ya'juj and Ma'jujVerses 98–103
  38. 38The Idolators and their gods are Fuel for Hell
  39. 39The State of the BlessedVerse 104
  40. 40The Heavens will be rolled up on the Day of ResurrectionVerses 105–107
  41. 41The Earth will be inherited by the Righteous
  42. 42Muhammad is a Mercy to the WorldsVerses 108–112
  43. 43The main Objective of Revelation is that Allah be worshipped
  44. 44No one knows when the Hour will come