Name
The Surah has been so named after the very first word at-tin.
Period of Revelation
According to Qatadah, this Surah is Madani. Two different views have been reported from Ibn Abbas: first that it is a Makki Surah, and second that it is Madani. But the majority of scholars regard it as a Makki revelation, a manifest symbol of which is the use of the wor ... Show More
Dec 2016
Surah 002 - AL-BAQARAH (THE COW) - سورة البقرة
Name
Why the name Al-Baqarah?
Al-Baqarah (the Cow) has been so named from the story of the Cow occurring in this Surah (vv. 67-73). It has not, however, been used as a title to indicate the subject of the Surah. It will, therefore, be as wrong to translate the name Al-Baqarah ... Show More
1h 48m
Aug 2022
Quran Chapter 95: Surah At-Tin (The Fig) English Translation
<p>(95:1) By the fig and the olive; (95:2) and by the Mount Sinai, (95:3) and by this city (of Makkah), a haven of peace: (95:4) surely We created man in the best mould; (95:5) then We reverted him to the lowest of the low, (95:6) except those who have faith and do righteous deed ... Show More
39s
Jan 2021
90. Surah al-Balad | سورة البلد
The subject matter of this 20-verse chapter indicates that it was revealed in Mecca. At the time of its revelation, the disbelievers had convinced themselves it was acceptable to oppress and harass Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, and his follower ... Show More
1m 48s