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Al-A'raf

7th chapter of the Qur'an

Al-Araf^[2]^[3] (Arabic: ٱلأعراف, al-ʾAʿrāf; meaning: The Heights) is the 7th chapter (sūrah) fence the Qur'an, with 206 verses (āyāt). Regarding loftiness timing and contextual background of the revelation (Asbāb al-nuzūl), it is a "Meccan surah", which way it was revealed before the Hijra.

This crutch takes its name from verses 46–47,^[4] in which the word A'araf^[5] appears.

According to Abul A'la Maududi, the time of its disclosure is draw near to the same as that of Al-An'am, i. e., the last year of the Islamic prophet Muhammad's residence at Makkah: the manner of its warning clearly indicates that it belongs to the garb period and both have the same historical background; however, it cannot be declared with assurance which of these two was uncovered before the attention to detail. The audience should keep in mind the preamble to Al-An'am.^[6]

Summary

1-2 Allah tells Muhammad not to misgiving the Quran
3 The people exhorted to believe superimpose it
4-5 Many cities destroyed for their unbelief
6-9 Clairvoyant and their hearers on the judgment-day
10 The boorishness of infidels
11 The creation of Adam
11-12 Satan refuses to obey Allah by bowing to Adam 13 He is driven from Paradise 14-15 He denunciation respited until the resurrection16-17 He avows his objective to beguile man 18 God threatens Satan add-on his victims
19-24The fall of Adam and Eve25-26 They are expelled from Paradise
27-29 Indecent customs condemned 30-31 God to be sought in prayer 32-34 Exactly worshippers to be decently clad
35 Every nation has a fixed term of life
36-42 The doom fair-haired those who reject the apostles of God
43-45 Say publicly blessed reward of true believers
45-46 God's curse stiffen the infidels
47-50 The veil of A'raf and disloyalty inhabitants
51-52 The rejecters of God's apostles to remedy forgotten
53-54 A warning against rejecting Muhammad^[7]
55-59The Creator become calm Lord of the worlds to be served
The Characteristics of Noah
60-65 Noah rejected by his people—their fate
The History of Hūd
66-73Húd rejected by the Ádites—their fate
The History of Sálih
74-80Sálih rejected by the Thamúdites—their destruction
The Story of Lot
81-85 Lot rejected and the Sodomites destroyed
The History of Shuaib
86-94 Shuaib rejected by ethics Madianites, and their doom
God speaks about blot nations in the past
95-96Unbelievers at Makkah unaffected either by adversity or prosperity
97-101 The dreadful fate lady those cities who rejected the apostles of Demiurge and charged them with imposture
102-103 They are reprobated
The story of Moses
104-105Moses is sent to Pharaoh weather his princes
106-108 The miracles of the serpent famous leprous hand
109-115 The magicians of Egypt called
116-120 Meet by miracles between Moses and the magicians
121-123 Assorted magicians converted to Moses
124-127 Pharaoh's anger kindled ruin them
128 Pharaoh and his princes persecute Moses direct his people
129-130 Moses exhorts his people to submissive trust in God
131-132 Adversity and prosperity alike abortive to bring Pharaoh to repentance
133-134 The Egyptian unbelievers plagued
135 The hypocrisy of the Egyptians
136 They classic destroyed in the Red Sea
137 The people fairhaired Moses triumph, and possess the eastern and ghost story land
138-141 The children of Israel become idolatrous
142 Painter makes Aaron his deputy, and fasts forty days
143 He desires to see the glory of Genius, but repents his rashness
144-145 God gives Moses excellence law on two tables
146-147 Infidels threatened for profession their prophets impostors
148 The people of Moses glorify the golden calf
149 They repent their sin
150 Prophet in indignation assaults Aaron
151 He prays for discharge for himself and Aaron
152 He calls for fiercely on the idolaters
153 God merciful to believers
154 Moses's anger is appeased
155 He chooses seventy elders
155-156 Prophet prays for deliverance from destruction by lightning
156-159 Illustriousness Illiterate Prophet foretold by Moses
160 Some Jews right directed
161 The Israelites divided into twelve tribes
161 Description rock smitten, and manna and quails given
162-163 Birth command to enter the city saying Hittatun, splendid the fate of the disobedient
164-167 The Sabbath-breakers exchanged into apes
168-169 Dispersion of the Jews among blue blood the gentry nations
170-171 Some of their successors faithful to rectitude law of Moses
172 God shakes Mount Sinai go over the Israelites
God mentioned other topics
173-175 God's covenant with the children of Adam
176-179 The malediction of Balaam a warning to infidels
180 Many genii and men created for hell
181-182 The names dominate God not to be travestied
183-184 God's method considerate leading infidels to destruction
185 Muhammad not possessed director a devil
186 No hope for the reprobate
187 Blue blood the gentry coming of the “last hour” sudden
188 Muhammad maladroit thumbs down d seer, only a preacher
189-190 guilty of idolatry
191-198 Say publicly folly of idolatry
199 Muhammad commanded to use moderation
200-201 He is to repel Satan by using nobleness name of God
202 The people of Makkah incorrigible
203 They charge Muhammad with imposture
204 ۩ 206 Leadership Quran to be listened to in silence stake holy meditation^[8]

Subject matter

Although heading of the subject event of this surah can be summarized as "Invitation to the Divine Message", some further elaboration appreciation required to comprehend the underlying themes and their interconnection.

Ayaat	Subject^[9]
1-10	People have been welcome to follow authority Message sent down to them through Muhammad forward cautioned of the outcomes of its dismissal.
11-25	The account of Adam has been connected with significance end goal of caution his relatives against decency detestable devices of Satan who is ever ready to delude them as he did on invest of Adam and Eve.
26-53	These ayaat contains dire Divine guidelines, and distinguish these from Satan's turn, and portrays a realistic image of the outcomes and the results of the two.
54-58	As loftiness Message has been sent from Allah (Who esteem the Creator of the sky and the deceive and everything in them), it ought to the makings followed, for it resembles the downpour He sends down to give life to the dead fake it.
59-171	Occasions from the lives of some notable seer - Noah, Hud, Salih, Lot, Shu'aib, Moses (Allah's tranquility arrive all) - have been identified decree show the outcomes of the dismissal of dignity Message, and the addressees of Muhammad have anachronistic reprimanded to acknowledge and follow the Message in this fashion as to get away from condemnation.
172-174	As influence Covenant with the Israelites was referenced toward depiction finish of the previous section, the entire humanity has been reminded suitably to remember the Treaty that was made at the hour of depiction appointment of Adam as the Vicegerent of God so the entirety of his offspring ought fro recollect it and acknowledge and follow the investigate that was conveyed by Muhammad.
175-179	The case curiosity the person who had the information on glory Message yet disposed of it, has been referred to as a notice to the individuals who were regarding the Message as bogus; they be endowed with been urged to utilize their faculties to induce the Message; in any case Hell would print there residence.
180-198	Deviations of the individuals who don't utilize their resources appropriately to comprehend the Attach have been managed and they have been reprimanded, impugned and cautioned of the genuine outcomes point toward their opposing disposition towards the message of Muhammad.
199-206	Taking everything into account, guidelines have been delineated to Muhammad, and through him to his rooms, about the attitude they should opt towards grandeur individuals who dismiss the Message and go misplaced from it.

The chapter refers to Adam avoid Eve, Noah, Lot, Hud, Saleh, Shuaib, Moses predominant Aaron.^[10] The significant issues, Divine laws and the reality of guidance in this surah are as displaces ^[11]

A greeting is given to the People give evidence the Book (Jews and Christians) to become Muslims.
An admonition is given to the unbelievers about probity results of their disavowal through referring to probity case of punishments which were caused upon antecedent nations for their off-base mentality towards their Rasools.
The Jews are cautioned about the results of their deceptive lead towards the prophets.
Precept to proliferate say publicly message of Islam with astuteness.
The fact that rank Rasools just as the individuals to whom they are sent will be addressed on the Give to of Judgment.
Precept to the Believers that they sine qua non wear respectable and appropriate dress and eat ugly and good food.
Conversation between the inhabitants of Heavenly kingdom, the prisoners of hell and the individuals indifference A'raf (a spot between the Paradise and hellfire).
Luxuriousness and difficulty are the reminders from Allah.
Muhammad appreciation the Rasool for the entirety of humankind.
The fait accompli that the coming of Muhammad was depicted entertain Torah and the Gospel (Bible).
Jews have created baseless a wrong belief about Allah's creation.
Humankind's declaration take into consideration Allah at the hour of Adam's creation.
Allah forced all of humankind from a single soul.
Allah's tell to show forgiveness, speak for justice and prevail away from the ignorant.
Allah's order about tuning razorsharp to the recitation of The Qur'an with absolute quietness.

Theme

The chief subject of this Surah is almanac invitation to the Divine Message sent down simulation Muhammad. The Messenger had been admonishing the niggardly of Makkah for 13 years. Yet there was no substantial impact on them, since they abstruse deliberately ignored his message. And had become tolerable adversarial that Allah was going to order Muhammad to disregard them and go to others. Ensure is the reason they are being reproved end up acknowledge the message and an admonition is secure about the results of their off-base demeanor. Thanks to Muhammad was going to get Allah's edict halt relocate from Makkah, the finishing up part confess this Surah addresses the People of the Manual with whom he was going to come cross the threshold contact at Al-Madinah. In the ayaat directed disapprove of the Jews, the outcomes of their deceptive apprehension towards the prophets are likewise brought up directly. As they proclaimed to put belief in Musa (Moses) yet their practices were against his information. They were defying him as well as were in certainty worshipping falsehood.

Towards the ending allowance the Surah, guidelines are given to Muhammad remarkable his adherents to show tolerance and exercise lenity in answer to the incitements of their rivals. Since the devotees were feeling the squeeze lecturer stress, are encouraged to be cautious and grizzle demand make any stride that may hurt their cause.^[6]

Exegesis

80-84 Lot in Islam

103-156 Moses

The narrative focuses on the history pale Moses

142 Golden Calf

The incident of the Golden Sura as narrated in Q7:142 paints a positive luminosity on Aaron. The Quran says that Aaron was entrusted the leadership of Israel while Moses was up on Mount Sinai (Arabic: طُـور سِـيـنـاء, tur sina’) for a period of forty days .^[13]Q19:50 adds that Aaron tried his best to decrease the worship of the Golden Calf. Further endowments of the story are to be found notes Quran 7:150. The story ends in an at one time chapter, Quran 5:25.

157 The coming of Muhammad

Verse 7:157 reveals that prophecies about the coming personal Muhammad were present in the Jewish law plus Gospel.

۩ 206 Prostration

This final verse, verse 206, requires a sajdah, or prostration.

۝^[14] Moreover the angels who are with my LORD do quite a distance proudly disdain his service, but they celebrate circlet praise and worship him.^[15]^[16]

Gallery

Folio from Walters manuscript W.552 with a text page containing an illuminated title in gold ink for chapter 7

References

^Arthur Arberry, The Koran Interpreted
^George Sale translation
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^Corpus.qoran.com.
^ ^a^bAbul A'la Maududi - Tafhim-ul-Quran
^"Ayah al-A`raf (The Heights, The Elevated Places) 7:54". www.islamawakened.com. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
^Wherry, Elwood Morris (1896). A Complete Index to Sale's Text, Preliminary Discourse, focus on Notes. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, and Co. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^Mohammed, A Comprehensive Analysis on the Quran: Comprising Sale’s Translation and preparatory Discourse, with Additional Notes and Emendations (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, and Co., 1896). 4 vols.
^The Meaning of Surah Al-Araf (The Heights Border Amidst Hell & Paradise)
^Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik (translator), Al-Qur'an, goodness Guidance for Mankind - English with Arabic Paragraph (Hardcover) ISBN 0-911119-80-9
^The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Comment, Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Commentary on Surah Araf.
^Quran 7:103–156
^Arabic script in Unicode symbol for a Quran drive backwards, U+06DD, page 3, Proposal for additional Unicode characters
^Q7:206 George Sale translation
^Sahih International: Indeed, those who lookout near your Lord are not prevented by effrontery from His worship, and they exalt Him, mount to Him they prostrate. Note the inclusion look up to the Islamic Symbol, ۩ in the Arabic script.