As-Saaffat
As-Saffat (Arabic: الصافات, ’aṣ-ṣāffāt, meaning: Those who rank themselves in Order, "Ranged in Row", "The Rangers") is the 37th chapter (sūrah) of the Qur'an with 182 verses (āyāt).
الصافات Aṣ-Ṣāffāt Those Who Set the Ranks | |
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Classification | Meccan |
Other names | Drawn Up in Ranks, The Arrangers, The Rangers |
Position | Juzʼ 23 |
No. of Rukus | 5 |
No. of verses | 182 |
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Regarding the timing and contextual background of the believed revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is an earlier "Meccan surah", which means it is believed to have been revealed in Mecca, rather than later in Medina.
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