Surah 7
Al-A'raf
The Heights
Revealed in Makkah206 verses92 sections
الأعراف
Contents
Start reading- 1Which was revealed in MakkahVerses 1–7
- 2Nations that were destroyedVerses 8–9
- 3The Meaning of weighing the DeedsVerse 10
- 4All Bounties in the Heavens and Earth are for the Benefit of MankindVerse 11
- 5Prostration of the Angels to Adam and Shaytan's ArroganceVerse 12
- 6Iblis was the First to use Qiyas (Analogical Comparison)Verses 13–21
- 7Shaytan's Deceit with Adam and Hawwa' and Their eating from the Forbidden TreeVerses 22–25
- 8Sending Them All Down to EarthVerse 26
- 9Bestowing Raiment and Adornment on MankindVerse 27
- 10Warning against the Lures of ShaytanVerses 28–30
- 11Disbelievers commit Sins and claim that Allah commanded Them to do so!
- 12Allah does not order Fahsha', but orders Justice and Sincerity
- 13The Meaning of being brought into Being in the Beginning and brought back againVerse 31
- 14Allah commands taking Adornment when going to the Masjid
- 15Prohibiting ExtravaganceVerse 32
- 16Allah refutes those who prohibit any type of food, drink or clothes according to their own understanding, without relying on what Allah has legislated,Verse 33
- 17Fahishah, Sin, Transgression, Shirk and Lying about Allah are prohibitedVerses 34–37
- 18Idolators enjoy Their destined Share in This Life, but will lose Their Supporters upon DeathVerses 38–39
- 19People of the Fire will dispute and curse Each Other Allah mentioned what He will say to those who associate others with Him, invent lies about Him, and reject His Ayat,Verses 40–41
- 20Doors of Heaven shall not open for Those Who deny Allah's Ayat, and They shall never enter ParadiseVerses 42–43
- 21Destination of Righteous BelieversVerses 44–45
- 22People of Hellfire will feel Anguish upon AnguishVerses 46–47
- 23The People of Al-A`rafVerses 48–51
- 24The Favors of paradise are Prohibited for the People of the FireVerses 52–53
- 25The Idolators have no ExcuseVerse 54
- 26The Universe was created in Six Days
- 27Meaning of Istawa
- 28The Day and the Night are among the Signs of AllahVerses 55–56
- 29Encouraging supplicating to Allah
- 30Forbidding Aggression in Supplications
- 31The Prohibition of causing Mischief in the LandVerses 57–58
- 32Among Allah's Signs, He sends down the Rain and brings forth the ProduceVerses 59–62
- 33The Story of Nuh and His PeopleVerses 63–69
- 34The Story of Hud (peace be upon him) and the Lineage of the People of `Ad
- 35The Land of `Ad
- 36Debate between Hud and his PeopleVerses 70–72
- 37Allah mentions the rebellion, defiance and stubbornness of Hud's people, and their opposition to him (peace be upon him)
- 38The End of `Ad
- 39Story of the Emissary of `AdVerses 73–78
- 40Thamud: Their Land and Their Lineage
- 41The Story of Prophet Salih and Thamud
- 42Thamud asked that a Camel appear from a Stone, and it did
- 43Thamud kills the She-Camel
- 44The Wicked Ones Plot to Kill Prophet Salih, But the Torment descended on ThemVerses 79–81
- 45The Story of Prophet Lut, upon Him be Peace, and His PeopleVerses 82–84
- 46Allah says, We saved Lut and his family, for only his household believed in him.Verse 85
- 47Story of Shu`ayb (peace be upon him) and the Land of MadyanVerses 86–87
- 48Prophet Shu`ayb forbade his people from setting up blockades on the roads, saying,Verses 88–89
- 49Allah describes the way the disbelievers answered His Prophet Shu`ayb and those who believed in him, by threatening them with expulsion from their village, or with forceful reversion to the disbeliever's religion.Verses 90–95
- 50Afflictions that struck Earlier NationsVerses 96–99
- 51Blessings come with Faith, while Kufr brings TormentVerse 100
- 52Ibn `Abbas commented on Allah's statement,Verses 101–103
- 53Story of Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) and Fir`awnVerses 104–110
- 54Fir`awn's People say that Musa is a Magician!Verses 111–114
- 55The Magicians convene and change Their Ropes into Snakes before MusaVerses 115–122
- 56Musa defeats the Magicians, Who believe in HimVerses 123–126
- 57Fir`awn threatens the Magicians after They believed in Musa and Their Response to HimVerses 127–129
- 58Fir`awn vows to kill the Children of Israel, Who complain to Musa; Allah promises Them VictoryVerses 130–131
- 59Fir`awn and His People suffer Years of DroughtVerses 132–135
- 60Allah punishes the People of Fir`awn because of Their RebellionVerses 136–137
- 61The People of Fir`awn drown in the Sea; the Children of Israel inherit the Holy LandVerses 138–139
- 62The Children of Israel safely cross the Sea, but still held on to the Idea of Idol WorshippingVerses 140–141
- 63Reminding the Children of Israel of Allah's Blessings for ThemVerse 142
- 64Musa fasts and worships Allah for Forty DaysVerse 143
- 65Musa asks to see AllahVerses 144–145
- 66Allah chooses Musa and gives Him the TabletsVerses 146–147
- 67Arrogant People will be deprived of Allah's AyatVerses 148–149
- 68Story of worshipping the CalfVerses 150–154
- 69Musa picked up the Tablets when His Anger subsidedVerses 155–156
- 70Seventy Men from the Children of Israel go for the appointed Meeting Place that Allah designated, Allah later on destroys Them
- 71Allah's Mercy is for Those Who have Taqwa and believe in Allah's Ayat and His MessengerVerse 157
- 72The Description of that MessengerVerse 158
- 73Muhammad's Message is UniversalVerses 159–163
- 74The Jews transgress the Sanctity of the SabbathVerses 164–166
- 75Those Who breached the Sabbath were turned into Monkeys, but Those Who prohibited Their Actions were savedVerse 167
- 76Eternal Humiliation placed on the JewsVerses 168–170
- 77The Children of Israel scatter throughout the LandVerse 171
- 78Raising Mount Tur over the Jews, because of Their RebellionVerses 172–174
- 79The Covenant taken from the Descendants of AdamVerses 175–177
- 80Story Bal`am bin Ba`uraVerses 178–179
- 81Disbelief and the Divine DecreeVerse 180
- 82Allah's Most Beautiful NamesVerses 181–187
- 83The Last Hour and its PortentsVerse 188
- 84The Messenger does not know the Unseen, and He cannot bring Benefit or Harm even to HimselfVerses 189–190
- 85All Mankind are the Offspring of AdamVerses 191–198
- 86Idols do not create, help, or have Power over AnythingVerses 199–200
- 87Showing ForgivenessVerses 201–202
- 88The Whispering of Shaytan and the People of Taqwa
- 89A Brethren of Devils among Mankind lure to FalsehoodVerse 203
- 90Idolators ask to witness MiraclesVerse 204
- 91The Order to listen to the Qur'anVerses 205–206
- 92Remembering Allah in the Mornings and Afternoons