Geographical Extremes in Quranic Narrative
Related Ayahs
سُورَةُ هُودٍ
Hud (Hud)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
الٓر ۚ كِتَٰبٌ أُحْكِمَتْ ءَايَٰتُهُۥ ثُمَّ فُصِّلَتْ مِن لَّدُنْ حَكِيمٍ خَبِيرٍ
Alif, Lam, Ra. [This is] a Book whose verses are perfected and then presented in detail from [one who is] Wise and Acquainted.
سُورَةُ الكَهۡفِ
Al-Kahf (The Cave)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
3 ayahs
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا بَلَغَ مَغْرِبَ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَغْرُبُ فِى عَيْنٍ حَمِئَةٍۢ وَوَجَدَ عِندَهَا قَوْمًۭا ۗ قُلْنَا يَٰذَا ٱلْقَرْنَيْنِ إِمَّآ أَن تُعَذِّبَ وَإِمَّآ أَن تَتَّخِذَ فِيهِمْ حُسْنًۭا
Until, when he reached the setting of the sun, he found it [as if] setting in a spring of dark mud, and he found near it a people. Allah said, "O Dhul-Qarnayn, either you punish [them] or else adopt among them [a way of] goodness."
ثُمَّ أَتْبَعَ سَبَبًا
Then he followed a way
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا بَلَغَ مَطْلِعَ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَطْلُعُ عَلَىٰ قَوْمٍۢ لَّمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُم مِّن دُونِهَا سِتْرًۭا
Until, when he came to the rising of the sun, he found it rising on a people for whom We had not made against it any shield.
سُورَةُ الحَجِّ
Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
حُنَفَآءَ لِلَّهِ غَيْرَ مُشْرِكِينَ بِهِۦ ۚ وَمَن يُشْرِكْ بِٱللَّهِ فَكَأَنَّمَا خَرَّ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ فَتَخْطَفُهُ ٱلطَّيْرُ أَوْ تَهْوِى بِهِ ٱلرِّيحُ فِى مَكَانٍۢ سَحِيقٍۢ
Inclining [only] to Allah, not associating [anything] with Him. And he who associates with Allah - it is as though he had fallen from the sky and was snatched by the birds or the wind carried him down into a remote place.
سُورَةُ الصَّافَّاتِ
As-Saaffaat (Those drawn up in Ranks)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
3 ayahs
إِنَّا جَعَلْنَٰهَا فِتْنَةًۭ لِّلظَّٰلِمِينَ
Indeed, We have made it a torment for the wrongdoers.
طَلْعُهَا كَأَنَّهُۥ رُءُوسُ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِ
Its emerging fruit as if it was heads of the devils.
ثُمَّ إِنَّ لَهُمْ عَلَيْهَا لَشَوْبًۭا مِّنْ حَمِيمٍۢ
Then indeed, they will have after it a mixture of scalding water.
سُورَةُ غَافِرٍ
Ghafir (The Forgiver)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
حمٓ
Ha, Meem.
سُورَةُ الذَّارِيَاتِ
Adh-Dhaariyat (The Winnowing Winds)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
إِنَّكُمْ لَفِى قَوْلٍۢ مُّخْتَلِفٍۢ
Indeed, you are in differing speech.
سُورَةُ الطُّورِ
At-Tur (The Mount)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
2 ayahs
وَٱلْبَحْرِ ٱلْمَسْجُورِ
And [by] the sea filled [with fire],
فَلْيَأْتُوا۟ بِحَدِيثٍۢ مِّثْلِهِۦٓ إِن كَانُوا۟ صَٰدِقِينَ
Then let them produce a statement like it, if they should be truthful.
سُورَةُ الوَاقِعَةِ
Al-Waaqia (The Inevitable)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
4 ayahs
لَءَاكِلُونَ مِن شَجَرٍۢ مِّن زَقُّومٍۢ
Will be eating from trees of zaqqum
فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنْهَا ٱلْبُطُونَ
And filling with it your bellies
فَشَٰرِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ ٱلْحَمِيمِ
And drinking on top of it from scalding water
فَشَٰرِبُونَ شُرْبَ ٱلْهِيمِ
And will drink as the drinking of thirsty camels.
سُورَةُ القَارِعَةِ
Al-Qaari'a (The Calamity)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
2 ayahs
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
Common Words
133 total110 unique17 repeated
من7x
ثم3x
بسم2x
ٱلله2x
ٱلرحمن2x
ٱلرحيم2x
حتى2x
إذا2x
بلغ2x
ٱلشمس2x
وجدها2x
فى2x
أن2x
لهم2x
به2x
إن2x
فشربون2x
الر1x
كتب1x
أحكمت1x
Related Hadiths
Related Tafsir
Which was revealed in Makkah
Surah Hud, revealed in Makkah, emphasizes the importance of worshiping Allah alone and highlights the perfection and det...
His traveling and reaching the Place where the Sun sets (the West)
In Ayahs 18:85-88, Dhul-Qarnayn's travels lead him to the westernmost point of the earth, where he encounters a nation l...
His Journey East
Ayahs 18:89-91 describe Dhul-Qarnayn's journey to the east, where he meets a people living in harsh conditions without p...
The Reward for avoiding Sin
In these verses, Allah emphasizes the importance of honoring His sacred commands and avoiding sin, particularly during t...
The Tree of Zaqqum and its Companions
In these verses, Allah contrasts the delights of Paradise with the torment of the Tree of Zaqqum in Hell, emphasizing th...
The Virtues of the Surahs that begin with Ha Mim
The excerpt highlights the significance of the Surahs that begin with 'Ha Mim', describing them as the essence of the Qu...
Which was revealed in Makkah
These verses affirm the certainty of resurrection and the divine order of creation, using metaphors of natural phenomena...
Which was revealed in Makkah
Surat At-Tur emphasizes the certainty of divine punishment for those who oppose Allah, using powerful oaths by His creat...
Absolving the Prophet of the False Accusations the Idolators made against Him
Allah commands the Prophet Muhammad to remind the people of His message and refutes the false accusations made against h...
Those on the Left and Their Recompense
This section details the dire consequences for those on the left, describing their punishment in the Hereafter, includin...