Al-Ahqaf

← Sura 46 of the Quran →
الأحقاف Al-Aḥqāf The Wind-Curved Sandhills
Arabic text · English translation
Classification	Meccan
Other names	The Dunes, The Sandhills, The Sand-Dunes
Position	Juzʼ 26
Number of Rukus	4
Number of verses	35

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Sūrat al-Aḥqāf (Arabic: سورة الأحقاف‎, "The winding sand tracts")^[1] is the 46th sura of the Qur'an with 35 ayat. This is the seventh and last Surah of the Ha Mim series. Abdullah Yusuf Ali an Indian Islamic scholar"^[2] introduces the surah as "All Creation has a purpose behind it: Truth and Revelation will be vindicated, and those who question it will be undone by the very means by which they set such sore: the righteous should wait in patience and constancy".^[3]

References

↑ "Qur'anic Verses (56:77-9) on Carpet Page". World Digital Library. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
↑ Famous London Muslims
↑ http://www.islamicvideos4u.com/Tafsiraya/046%20Ahqaf.pdf

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The Holy Qur'an (Maulana Muhammad Ali)/46. The Sandhills

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