I seek Allah’s protection/refuge/shelter from Shaitaan, the Accursed one.
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
Meaning:
The Surah takes its name from Verse: 98, in which there is a reference to Prophet Yunus.
٩٨ فَلَوْلَا كَانَتْ قَرْيَةٌ آمَنَتْ فَنَفَعَهَا إِيمَانُهَا إِلَّا قَوْمَ يُونُسَ لَمَّا آمَنُوا كَشَفْنَا عَنْهُمْ عَذَابَ الْخِزْيِ فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا وَمَتَّعْنَاهُمْ إِلَىٰ حِينٍ
Introduction:
- This is the 10th Surah of Quran.
- This Surah has 109 Verses.
- Surah Yunus has 11 Ruku.
- This Surah was revealed during the last stage of Prophet's residence at Makkah.
- The name is symbolical and does not deal with the story of Prophet Yunus.
- The main subject deals with the faith in Allah and belief in the Hereafter.
- Allah is the only creator of this Universe.
- The story of Prophet Noah.
- The story of Prophet Mussa. and Pharaoh.
- Quran provides the cure for all the problems of mankind.
- You must always follow Allah's guidance.