Al-A’la describes the Islamic view of existence, the Oneness of Allah, and Divine revelation, additionally mentioning rewards and punishments….Al-Ala.
Q. Why is Hajj a duty to God?
The pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca is one of the pillars of Islam. It is an obligation for Muslims who can afford it physically and financially. God Almighty said, “Pilgrimage to the house of Allah is a duty that mankind owes to Allah, those who can afford the expenses.” [Quran: 3-97].
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Q. Which Surah is after Surah Hajj?
Each surah except the ninth (At-Tawba) is preceded by the phrase bismi-llāhi r-raḥmāni r-raḥīm (“In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.”). Twenty-nine surahs are preceded by Muqatta’at (lit….Table of Surahs.
| Anglicized title(s) | Al-Hajj |
|---|---|
| Arabic title(s) | ٱلْحَجّ al-Ḥajj |
| Title refers to | v. 25-38 |
| Juz’ | 17 |
| الأعلى Al-Aʻlā The Most High | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Glory to Your Lord in the Highest, The All-Highest |
| Position | Juzʼ 30 |
| No. of verses | 19 |
| No. of words | 72 |
Q. Which surah does not start with Bismillah?
It is the only Surah of the Quran that does not begin with Bismillah, the usual opening formula, In the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate….At-Tawbah.
| ٱلتَّوْبَة At-Tawbah The Repentance | |
|---|---|
| No. of verses | 129 |
| No. of Sajdahs | none |
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Q. Is Quran a miracle?
Muslims consider the Quran to be a holy book, the word of God, and a miracle. One feature of the book believed to be miraculous is the expressiveness of its verses, as it is claimed they are too eloquent to be written by a human.
