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*'''Naming''' | *'''Naming''' | ||
The sura is called "Hud" because it involves a detailed narration of the life story of Prophet Hud (a), the prophet of the People of 'Ad in verses fifty to sixty, it mentions "Hud" five times, and it points to the story of the People of 'Ad. | The sura is called "Hud" because it involves a detailed narration of the life story of Prophet Hud (a), the prophet of the People of 'Ad in verses fifty to sixty, it mentions "Hud" five times, and it points to the story of the People of 'Ad.<ref>Ṣafawī, "''Sura-yi Hud''," p. 835.</ref> | ||
*'''Order and Place of Revelation''' | *'''Order and Place of Revelation''' | ||
Sura Hud is a [[Makki sura]] of the Qur'an. In the [[order of revelation]], it is the fifty second sura [[revealed]] to the [[Prophet (s)]]. In the present order of compilation, it is the eleventh sura in the eleventh and twelfth [[juz']] of the Qur'an. | Sura Hud is a [[Makki sura]] of the Qur'an. In the [[order of revelation]], it is the fifty second sura [[revealed]] to the [[Prophet (s)]]. In the present order of compilation, it is the eleventh sura in the eleventh and twelfth [[juz']] of the Qur'an.<ref>Maʿrifat, ''Āmūzish-i ʿulūm Qurʾān'', vol. 2, p. 166.</ref> | ||
*'''Number of Verses and Other Features''' | *'''Number of Verses and Other Features''' | ||
Sura Hud has 123 verses, 1948 words, and 7820 letters. With respect to size, it counts as one of the Mi'un suras, which occupies about two-third of one [[juz']] of the Qur'an. Sura Hud is the fifth sura opening with [[disjoined letters]]. | Sura Hud has 123 verses, 1948 words, and 7820 letters. With respect to size, it counts as one of the Mi'un suras, which occupies about two-third of one [[juz']] of the Qur'an.<ref>Khurramshāhī, "''Sura-yi Hud,''" p. 1239.</ref> Sura Hud is the fifth sura opening with [[disjoined letters]].<ref>Ṣafawī, "''Sura-yi Hud''," p. 835.</ref> | ||
==Content== | ==Content== |