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== Naming ==
== Naming ==
This sura is named al-Mursalat (the messengers) because, at the beginning of the sura, it has been sworn upon them. Another name of this sura is '''al-Urf''' (Arabic: {{ia|العُرف}}) which is mentioned in the first verse of this sura.
This sura is named al-Mursalat (the messengers) because, at the beginning of the sura, it has been sworn upon them. Another name of this sura is '''al-Urf''' (Arabic: {{ia|العُرف}}) which is mentioned in the first verse of this sura.<ref>Khurramshāhī, ''Dānishnāma-yi Qurʾān'', vol. 2, p. 1260.</ref>


== Place and Order of Revelation ==
== Place and Order of Revelation ==
Sura al-Mursalat is a [[Makki sura]]. It was the 33rd sura [[revealed]] to the Prophet (s). it is the 77th sura in the [[current compilation of the Quran]]
Sura al-Mursalat is a [[Makki sura]]. It was the 33rd sura [[revealed]] to the Prophet (s). it is the 77th sura in the [[current compilation of the Quran]],<ref>Maʿrifat, ''Āmūzish-i ʿulūm-i Qurʾān'', vol. 2, p. 168.</ref> located in juz' 29.


== Number of Verses and Other Features ==
== Number of Verses and Other Features ==
Sura al-Mursalat has 50 verses, 181 words, and 841 letters. Regarding volume, this sura is among [[Mufassalat suras]] (having several short verses). In the first 5 verses of this sura, five different issues have been sworn upon.
Sura al-Mursalat has 50 verses, 181 words, and 841 letters. Regarding volume, this sura is among [[Mufassalat suras]] (having several short verses). In the first 5 verses of this sura, five different issues have been sworn upon.<ref>Khurramshāhī, ''Dānishnāma-yi Qurʾān'', vol. 2, p. 1260.</ref>


== Content ==
== Content ==
Sura al-Mursalat greatly emphasizes on the happening of the [[Judgement Day]] and its signs, and mentions the gifts of God to the human being and speaks about the actions and signs of wrongdoers and the God-wary and the final destinies of the two groups. This sura mentions the emphasis on the Judgement Day together with a serious warning of the deniers of the Judgement Day and good promises to others; however, it mostly warns the deniers; as the verse of "Woe to the deniers on that day!" is repeated 10 times throughout the sura.
Sura al-Mursalat greatly emphasizes on the happening of the [[Judgement Day]] and its signs, and mentions the gifts of God to the human being and speaks about the actions and signs of wrongdoers and the God-wary and the final destinies of the two groups. This sura mentions the emphasis on the Judgement Day together with a serious warning of the deniers of the Judgement Day and good promises to others; however, it mostly warns the deniers; as the verse of "Woe to the deniers on that day!" is repeated 10 times throughout the sura.<ref>Ṭabāṭabāyī, ''al-Mīzān'', vol. 20, p. 144.</ref>


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About the merits of the [[recitation]] of this sura, it is transmitted from the [[Prophet (s)]] that whoever recites Sura al-Mursalat, it will be written in his destiny that he would not be among [[polytheists]]. Whoever recites Sura al-Mursalat, [[God]] will make familiarity between him and the Prophet (s) on the [[Judgement Day]].
About the merits of the [[recitation]] of this sura, it is transmitted from the [[Prophet (s)]] that whoever recites Sura al-Mursalat, it will be written in his destiny that he would not be among [[polytheists]].<ref>Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 10, p. 227.</ref> Whoever recites Sura al-Mursalat, [[God]] will make familiarity between him and the Prophet (s) on the [[Judgement Day]].<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Thawāb al-aʿmāl'', p. 121.</ref>


In some [[hadith]] sources, some benefits are mentioned for this sura, such as security and safety in travels, victory over enemies and also relieving from stomachache.
In some [[hadith]] sources, some benefits are mentioned for this sura, such as security and safety in travels,<ref>Nūrī, ''Mustadrak al-wasāʾil'', vol. 8, p. 246.</ref> victory over enemies<ref>Kafʿamī, ''al-Miṣbāḥ'', p. 459.</ref> and also relieving from stomachache.<ref>Baḥrānī, ''al-Burhān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān'', vol. 5, p. 557.</ref>


==Notes==
==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
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* The material for this article is mainly taken from {{ia|[[:fa:سوره مرسلات|سوره مرسلات]]}} in Farsi Wikishia.
*Baḥrānī, Sayyid Hāshim b. Sulaymān. ''Al-Burhān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān''. Qom: Bunyād-i Biʿthat, 1416 AH.
*Kafʿamī, Ibrāhīm b. ʿAlī al-. ''al-Miṣbāḥ''. Qom: Muḥibbīn, 1423 AH.
*Khurramshāhī, Bahāʾ al-Dīn. ''Dānishnāma-yi Qurʾān wa Qurʾān pazhūhī''. Tehran: Dūstān-Nāhīd, 1377 Sh.
*Maʿrifat, Muḥammad Hādī. ''Āmūzish-i ʿulūm-i Qurʾān''. [n.p]: Markaz Chāp wa Nashr-i Sāzmān-i Tablīghāt, 1371 Sh.
*Ṣadūq, Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-. ''Thawāb al-aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-aʿmāl''. Edited by Ṣādiq Ḥasanzāda. Tehran: Armaghān-i Ṭūbā, 1382 Sh.
*Ṭabāṭabāyī, Mūhammad Ḥusayn al-. ''Al-Mīzān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān''. Second edition. Beirut: Muʾassisat al-Aʿlamī li-l-Maṭbūʿāt, 1974.
*Ṭabrisī, Faḍl b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Majmaʿ al-bayān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān''. Translated to Farsi by Bīstūnī. Mashhad: Āstān-i Quds-i Raḍawī, 1390 Sh.
 
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