ch 30 sections

Ayat (verses)

• 1-5 Prophecy concerning the ultimate triumph of the Greeks over the Persians
• 6-7 God's power manifest in nature
• 8-9 The Quraysh heed not the warnings of God
• 10-12 The despair of the infidels in the resurrection
• 13-15 The righteous and the wicked shall be separated on the Day of Judgement
• 16-17 God to be worshipped at stated periods
• 18 The changes in nature a proof of the resurrection
• 19-26 Various signs of God's omnipotence
• 27-28 The idolaters convinced of folly by reference to their own customs
• 29-31 Muhammad exhorted to follow the orthodox faith and to avoid idolatry
• 32-35 The ingratitude of idolaters, who call on God in adversity but forget him in prosperity
• 36-38 Muslims exhorted to charity
• 39 The idols unable to create and preserve life
• 40-41 God's judgements follow man's iniquity
• 42 Exhortation to repentance before the judgment
• 42-44 The separation of the wicked and the just on Judgement Day; rewards and punishments
• 45 God's goodness in his providence a sign to men
• 46 Those who rejected the former prophets were punished
• 47-49 God's mercy manifest in his works
• 50 A blasting wind sufficient to harden the hearts of the unbelievers
• 51-52 Muhammad unable to make the dead to hear or the blind to see
• 53 God the Creator
• 54-57 Believers and unbelievers on the resurrection day
• 58 The parables of the Quran rejected
• 59 Unbelievers are given over to blindness
• 60 Muhammad encouraged to steadfastness in the true religion^[6]