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'''Sūra Ibrāhīm''' (Arabic: {{ia|سورة إبراهیم}}) is the 14th [[sura]] of the [[Qur'an]] in the traditional order and the 72nd sura in the chronological order of [[revelation]]. It has 52 [[verse]]s, and located in the 13th [[juz']] of the Qur'an. It is a [[Makki sura]] of the Qur'an. It was called "Ibrahim" because it involves the stories and supplications of the | '''Sūra Ibrāhīm''' (Arabic: {{ia|سورة إبراهیم}}) is the 14th [[sura]] of the [[Qur'an]] in the traditional order and the 72nd sura in the chronological order of [[revelation]]. It has 52 [[verse]]s, and located in the 13th [[juz']] of the Qur'an. It is a [[Makki sura]] of the Qur'an. It was called "Ibrahim" because it involves the stories and supplications of the Prophet [[Ibrahim (a)]].The main topic of sura Ibrahim (a) is description of the [[Day of Judgment]], story of Prophet Ibrahim (a) and building [[Ka'ba]] by him. In this sura, the stories of Prophet [[Musa (a)]] and [[Banu Isra'il]], Prophet [[Noah (a)]] and [[people of 'Ad]] and [[Thamud]] are mentioned. | ||
the verse 7 of sura Ibrahim is among famous verses of this sura mentioning that showing gratitude for blessings of [[God]] results in their increase and showing ingratitude about them leads to [[Divine Reward and Punishment|divine punishment]]. It is mentioned in [[hadith]]s that whoever recites sura Ibrahim and [[sura | the verse 7 of sura Ibrahim is among famous verses of this sura mentioning that showing gratitude for blessings of [[God]] results in their increase and showing ingratitude about them leads to [[Divine Reward and Punishment|divine punishment]]. It is mentioned in [[hadith]]s that whoever recites sura Ibrahim and [[sura al-Hijr]] (Qur'an 15) in the two rak'as of the [[Friday prayer]], will be saved from poverty, insanity and afflictions. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
===Naming=== | ===Naming=== | ||
This sura is called Ibrahim because it deals with the story of | This sura is called Ibrahim because it deals with the story of Prophet Ibrahim (a). | ||
===Place and order of revelation=== | ===Place and order of revelation=== | ||
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==Content== | ==Content== | ||
The main topic of sura Ibrahim (a) is description of the [[Day | The main topic of sura Ibrahim (a) is description of the [[Judgment Day]], story of Prophet Ibrahim (a) and building [[Ka'ba]] by him. In this sura, it is mentioned that [[Islam]] is the same religion of Prophet Ibrahim (a). Other issues mentioned in this sura are:{{-}} | ||
*Unity of all divine religions, | *Unity of all divine religions, | ||
*Mentioning the blessings of God, | *Mentioning the blessings of God, | ||
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==Historical Stories and Narrations== | ==Historical Stories and Narrations== | ||
*[[Prophet Moses's (a)]] address to Banu Isra'il about being released of [[Pharaoh]]'s oppression and expressing gratitude to God (Verses 6-8) | *[[Prophet Moses's (a)]] address to Banu Isra'il about being released of [[Pharaoh]]'s oppression and expressing gratitude to God (Verses 6-8) | ||
*The story of the people of | *The story of the people of Prophet [[Noah (a)]], [[people of 'Ad]] and [[people of Thamud]] and the Prophets' conversations with them (Verses 9-15) | ||
*Prophet Ibrahim's (a) supplication about making [[Mecca]] secure and keeping his progeny away from polytheism and his gratitude for giving him prophets [[Isma'il (a)]] and [[Ishaq (a)]] (Isaac) in his old ages (verses 35-41) | *Prophet Ibrahim's (a) supplication about making [[Mecca]] secure and keeping his progeny away from polytheism and his gratitude for giving him prophets [[Isma'il (a)]] and [[Ishaq (a)]] (Isaac) in his old ages (verses 35-41) | ||
==Notions== | ==Notions== | ||
Sura Ibrahim begins with the role of the Qur'an in taking people out of the darkness of polytheism to the lights of [[monotheism]] and ends with the role of the Qur'an in warning people and calling them to monotheism. It consists of some beliefs, advice, stories of earlier people, the purpose of sending the prophets and the [[revelation]] of Holy Books. Some verses of this sura are concerned with the story of the | Sura Ibrahim begins with the role of the Qur'an in taking people out of the darkness of polytheism to the lights of [[monotheism]] and ends with the role of the Qur'an in warning people and calling them to monotheism. It consists of some beliefs, advice, stories of earlier people, the purpose of sending the prophets and the [[revelation]] of Holy Books. Some verses of this sura are concerned with the story of the Prophet, Ibrahim (a), and his supplications. It is also concerned with the history of earlier prophets, such as [[Noah (a)]], [[Moses (a)]], and the [[people of 'Ad]] and [[Thamud]]. | ||
==Merits== | ==Merits== | ||
Some merits are cited for the recitation of Sura Ibrahim. For example, if someone recites Sura Ibrahim and [[Sura al-Hijr | Some merits are cited for the [[recitation]] of Sura Ibrahim. For example, if someone recites Sura Ibrahim and [[Qur'an 15]] (Sura al-Hijr) in two [[rak'as]] of [[Friday prayer]]s, he will be immune to poverty, madness, and catastrophes. | ||
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