Surah Ghafir or Al-Mu’min

Surah Al-Mu’min

Surah Al-Mu’min

Detail Information Of Surah Al-Mu’min

AttributeDetails
Surah NameGhafir (The Forgiver) / Al-Mu’min (The Believer)
No. of Ayats85
Place of RevelationMakkah
Date of RevelationBefore Hijrah
Main ThemeAllah’s Forgiveness, Divine Justice, and the Story of a Believer from Pharaoh’s People
Position in the Quran40th Surah
No. of Rukus9
ClassificationMeccan Surah
SignificanceHighlights the importance of seeking forgiveness, Allah’s power to forgive sins, and the protection of true believers through the story of a believer from Pharaoh’s people
Related Prophets MentionedMusa (Moses)
Key MessageEmphasizes divine forgiveness, accountability, and the consequences of rejecting the truth, while offering hope to those who seek repentance. The story of the believer from Pharaoh’s people demonstrates the importance of standing for the truth even in the face of danger
Order of Revelation60th Surah Revealed
Time of RevelationLate Meccan Period
Occasion of RevelationRevealed to remind the disbelievers of Makkah of the consequences of rejecting the message, highlighting divine forgiveness and the importance of belief and repentance
Names of Allah MentionedGhafir ad-Dhanb (The Forgiver of Sin), Al-Qahhar (The Subduer), Al-Aziz (The Almighty)
Connection to Previous SurahsContinues the themes of divine justice, forgiveness, and punishment, echoing the messages of Surah Az-Zumar and Surah As-Sad
Miraculous ElementsThe survival and triumph of the believer from Pharaoh’s people, despite the threats from the tyrant’s court
Famous VersesVerse 60 (Call upon Allah for forgiveness and mercy), Verse 28 (The believer from Pharaoh’s people speaking in defense of Musa)
Contextual BackgroundAddressed to both disbelievers and believers in Makkah, encouraging repentance and highlighting the protection that Allah grants to true believers, even under persecution
Ethical TeachingsEncourages seeking Allah’s forgiveness, standing for truth even in adversity, trusting in Allah’s justice, and staying hopeful for divine mercy and protection
Relation to Tawheed (Monotheism)Reinforces Allah’s attributes of forgiveness and justice, urging people to turn to Him alone in repentance and to avoid polytheism, while recognizing Allah’s supreme power over all things

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