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Surah Ash-Shu'araa

Shu'ara means "Poets".
This Surah takes its name from Verse: 224 in which the word "Ash-Shu'araa" occurs.
"And the poets – [only] the deviators follow them; ( Verse: 224) وَالشُّعَرَاءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ الْغَاوُونَ
But It does not mean that this name is the actual topic discussed in the whole Surah. It is just a reference and mark/symbol to distinguish this Surah from others as is with most other Surahs of Quran. While there are diversified topics discussed in these Surahs.
Introduction :

This is the 26th Surah of Quran.
This Surah is "Mekki".
This Surah has 227 Verses.
This Surah has 11 Ruku.

Topics :

It talks about various prophets and their tribes.

Also how the disbelievers were destroyed after threatening prophets with death.

It also talks about the mercy of Allah (God).

This Surah starts with the story of Prophet Musa, followed by that of Prophet Ibrahim (RA).

God’s Signs Everywhere.

Pharaoh's magicians and Prophet Musa.

Ibrahim & His Father Arguments Against Idols.

Prophet Nuh, Hud, Salih, Lut and Shoaib Stories.

Muhammad (SAW) is not a Poet.

The Qur'an is the message from the Lord of the worlds. It is neither from devils nor do they have any cue lof this message. It is not poetry of the poets. It is a serious message with eternal consequences.

أعوذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم
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 :
Al- Furqan means " The Criterion".
The Surah takes its name "Al-Furqan" from the first verse.
Introduction :

This is 25th Surah of Quran.
This is Makki Surah.
This Surah has 77 Verses.
This Surah has 6 Ruku.

Topics :

Answers some of the objections of the non-believers against the Qur'an and the teachings of Islam.
Presents the character of the Believers as criteria to prove the truth of Islam.

Punishment of those who deny Allah and His message.
Demand of non-believers to see Allah and His angles.
Non-believers say why the whole Qur'an was not sent down at once.
Examples of the people of Prophets Moses, Haroon, Noah and 'Aad, Thamud and the People of al-Rass ( name of a town).
Examples from Nature : shadows, night and day, winds of rain, oceans with two different types of waters, creation of human beings, creation of the heaven and earth in six days.

Qualities of the most faithful servant of Allah.

Al-Nur means "The Light"
It has been named "Al-Nur" because in Verse : 35, Allah has been introduced himself as :
"The light of the heavens and the earth."
Teaching and reciting this Surah by women is strongly recommended.

Introduction :

This is 24th Surah of Quran.
This Surah is Madani.
This Surah has 64 Verses.
This Surah has 9 Ruku.

Theme & Topics :

It can be considerd as the Surah of "Chastity".
This Surah contains many rules for the development of society.
Male-Female relations based on righteousness and morality as per narrated in Islam.

Rules of proper dress for Muslim woman in Islam.
Rules for the punishment of adultery.
The false rumors against Hazrat Ayesha (RA).

Rules about entering others's home and ask about permission to enter.

The light of Allah and the struggle between light and darkness.

Everything in the heaven and earth glorifies Allah.
Believers must obey Allah and His messenger. Allah's promise to the Believers to establish them in the land. As in Surah An-Nur, Verses :23-42 :

Rules of privacy for men and women, at home and outside.
Respect of the Prophet and Believers' duties towards him.

أعوذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم
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 :
Al Mu'minum means "The Believers".
The central theme of the surah is to invite the people to accept and follow the Message of the Holy Prophet and the whole Surah revolves round this theme.
"The believers have indeed attained true success." (23:1)
This Surah was revealed during the middle stage of the Prophet's residence at Makkah. It was the climax of the famine in that region (vv. 75-76).
Introduction:

This is 23rd Surah of Quran.
This Surah is "Meccan".
This Surah has 118 Verses.
This Surah has 06 Ruku.

Topics :
Qualities of Believers.
This Surah deals with the fundamental of faith.
Tauhrrd
Rissalah
Risalah with the reference of Prophet Nuh, Hud, Mosa and Esa.
Day of Ressurection.
Disbelievers will never get salvation.

Al- Hajj means "The Pilgrimage".
This Surah takes its name from Verse : 27.
Some Verses of this Surah are about Hajj Pilgrimage that is why it is called Surah Al- Hajj.
Introduction :

This is the 22nd Surah of Quran.
This Surah contains the both characteristics of "Makki" and "Madni" Surahs.
This Surah has 78 Verses.
This Surah has 10 Ruku.

Sajdah :
This Surah has 02 Ayate-e-Sajdah. (Verse 18 and 77)
Topics and Theme :

The view of the Hour of Doom.
About human life cycle.
Resurrection and its logical reasoning.
Warnings for those who are ignorant about Hereafter.
Allah always helps His Prophets.
Divine law granting equal rights to all believers in Masjid-al-Haram, whether they are natives or foreigners.
The fact that Allah Himself identified the site and asked Prophet Ibrahim (pbuh) to build the Ka'bah and call mankind to come for Hajj (Pilgrimage).
Someone who commits Shirk is like someone who falls from the sky and his body is snatched away by birds.
The fact that it is not the blood or the flesh of a sacrificed animal which reaches Allah but the piety of the individual who is offering the sacrifice.

The first Commandment of Allah granting permission to the believers to defend themselves and fight against the unbelievers and mushrikin.
On the Day of Judgement, Allah Himself will be the Judge for all.
It invites people to verify the instructive fate of those who passed away, and the painful Divine punishments which were sent down upon them.
Hajj Pilgrimage and its historical background.

Struggles which were performed aginst the hostile invaders.
Allah promise to those who migrate for Allah's sake that He will reward them generously.
Some part of this Surah contains some advices upon different fields of life, and some encouragement to prayer, trust, and considering Allah.

Introduction :

This is the 21st Surah of Quran.
This is "Meccan" Surah.
This Surah has 112 Verses.
This Surah has 7 Ruku.

Topics :

This Surah has mentioned some important events of the following Prophets :

Hazrat Mussa (as).
Hazrat Haroon (as).
Hazrat Ibrahin (as).
Hazrat Lutt (as)
Hazrat Ishaaq (as).
Hazrat Yaqoob (as).
Hazrat Nuhh (as)
Hazrat Daood, (as)
Hazrat Suleman (as)
Hazrat Ayub (as)
Hazrat Idris (as)
Hazrat Zul-Kifl (as)
HazratYunus (as)
Hazrat Zakariyah (as)
HazratYahya (as).
The objections of the disbelievers about Prophet Muhammad (SAW) has been refuted.
Their conception about life has been proved false and the Day of Judgement must come for reward or punishment.
The Doctrine of "Shirk" has been refuted and the Doctrine of "Tauhid" reinforced.
Every soul will taste death.

There is no deity but Allah, so worship Allah alone.
Allah save those who follow the right way.
Allah has sent His Messengers for people's guidance and favour.

This holy Surah is the first Surah of the Qur’an which has explained the Story of Musa (as) in details, and about 80 verses of it have been stated in this regard.
Introduction :

This is 20th Surah of Quran.
This is "Meccan" Surah.
This Surah has 135 Verses.
This Surah has 8 Ruku.
This Surah has 1,353 words.

Note :

It is also mentioned that the recitation of this Surah by ‘Umar’s sister led to his conversion to Islam. This took place sometimes in the 5th year of Prophethood.
Topics :

Story Of Musa (as).
Fire and God Speaks.
God’s Favors on Musa(as) and Miracles Given.
Magicians and Musa (as).
Pharaoh Party Drowned.
Moses Appointment with God and Samiri Made a Golden Calf for worship.
Last Day Scene and Terror.
Mention of Adam Satan and Garden.
Signs & warnings in Destruction of Past Generations.
Be patient and offer regular prayers.

Lessons :

We can learn three lessons from Surah Ta Ha :

Whatever is taken is always replaced with something better.

2."Salat" is the blessing and best source to get closer to Allah and convay Him all our needs, worries, wishes and secrets. ( Verse : 132 of Surah Ta Ha)

3. Allah is always with us, whatever the situation is.

Meaning :
This is the only Surah which has been entitled by entitled by the name of a woman in the Quran, is the very Surah, Surah Maryam.
Allah has mentioned no women in the Quran directly by her proper except virtuous Maryam (as). And the name occurs 34 times in the Quran.
It takes is name from Verse: 16.
Hazrat Ja'afar recited Verses: 1-40 of this Surah in the court of Negus when he called the Migrants to his court. At first, eleven men and four women left for Habash.

Introduction :

This is the 19th Surah of Quran.
This Surah is "Makki".
This Surah was revealed before the Migration to Habash.
This Surah has 98 Verses.

Topics :

Matters concerning the Hereafter.
The end of the wrongdoers/evil doers.
The reward of the believers or good doers.

Revealed the lives of Prophets :

Hazrat Zakariyyah (as)
Hazrat Maryam (as)
Hazrat Essa (as)
Hazrat Ibrahim (as)
Hazrat Ismail (as)
Hazrat Yahya (as)
Hazrat Idrees (as)

Only Allah has power to change the universal law of procreation.
One's faith and certainity of the Supermacy and Lordship of Allah.

Meaning :
Al Kahf means "The Cave". The Surah takes its name from Verse : 9.
The story of "Ashab-e-Kahf" ( The Sleepers in the Cave of "Kahf") has been narrated to show how the righteous people in the past have saved their Faith.

Introduction :

This is the 18th Surah of Quran.
This is "Meccan" Surah.
This Surah has 110 Verses.
This Surah has 12 Ruku.
This Surah has 1583 words.
This Surah has 6425 letters.

Significance :
This Surah has come with a variety of virtues.

Whoever recites Surat Al-Kahf on Friday, it will illuminate him with light from one Friday to the next.
As Hadith of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W)

"One who memorized the first ten verses or ayyats of Surah Al Kahf will be secure against the Dajjal." (Sahih Muslim)

Every Muslim Men and Women try your best to Read Surah AL Kahf on the day of Jummah or on the night of Jummah. Also try to memorize Surah Al Kahf.
May Allah protect all of us from the Fitna of Dajjal and forgive all of our sins (Ameen).
Topics :

Allah is the best Protector.
This Surah was sent down in answer to the three questions which the mushriks of Makkah, in consultation with the people of the Book, had put to the Holy Prophet in order to test him. These were:

(1) Who were "the Sleepers of' the Cave"?
(2) What is the real story of Khidr? and Musa(as)
(3) What do you know about Zulqarnain?

"The Sleepers of the Cave, Kahf were believed in "Tauheed".
The story of Hazrat Khider and Hazrat Musa is also narrated.
This Surah also revealed about the facts related to "Zulqarnain".
"Tauheed" and the Hereafter is absolutely true.
There are four major themes in Surah Al-Kahf :

1. Trial of Faith – People of the Cave/ Ashabu Al-Kahf (Verses 9 – 26)

2. Trial of Wealth – The story of the rich and the poor (Verses 32 – 44)

3. Trial of Knowledge – Moses and Al-Khidr (Verses 60–82)

4. Trial of Power – Dhul-Qar-nayn with Yajuj Majuj (Verses 83–98)

Surah Ash-Shu'araa

Surah Al- Furqan

Surah An-Nur

Surah Al-Mu'minun

Surah Al-Hajj

Surah Al-Anbiya

Surah Ta Ha

Surah Maryam

Surah Al Kahf

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