Al-Ala

Surat Al-Ala (The Most High, Glory To Your Lord In The Highest) is the 87th sura of the Qur'an with 19 ayat. v t e

Surat Al-ʿAlā ( al-Aʿlà, The Most High , Glory To Your Lord In The Highest ) is the 87th sura of the Qur'an with 19 ayat .

Sūrat al-Aʿlā ( Sūrat al-Aʿlà , "The Most High, Glory To Your Lord In The Highest") is the 87th sura of the Qur'an with 19 ayat . Al-Ala describes the Islamic view of existence, the Oneness of Allah , and Divine revelation, additionally mentioning rewards and punishments. Mankind often hides things from each other and from themselves as well. The sura reminds us that Allah knows the things that are declared and things that lie hidden. The final verse of this Sura affirms that a similar message was also revealed to Abraham and Moses in their scriptures. Surat Al-A'lā is among the most recited suras in the Jummah and Witr prayers.

87th chapter of the Qur'an Sūrat al-Aʻlā ( , “The Most High”, “Glory To Your Lord In The Highest”) is the eighty-seventh sura of the Qur'an with 19 ayat . Al-A'la describes the Islamic view of existence, the Oneness of Allah , and Divine revelation, additionally mentioning rewards and punishments. Mankind often hides things from each other and from themselves as well. The sura reminds us that Allah knows the things that are declared and things that lie hidden. The final verse of this Sura affirms that a similar message was also revealed to Abraham and Moses in their scriptures. This sura is part of the series of Al-Musabbihat as it begins with the glorification of Allah. This is the Makkan sura, first 7 Ayath's (sentences) was revealed in the very first years of Makkan life. One of the companions of Ali said that he prayed twenty consecutive nights behind him and he did not recite any Surah, except Surah A’la. Surat Al-A'lā is among the most recited suras in the Jummah and Witr prayers.

87th chapter of the Qur'an Page from an Ottoman Qur'an with Al-Ala and the start of the next surah . Al-Aʻlā ( Arabic : الأعلى , lit. ' The Most High, Glory To Your Lord In The Highest ' ) is the eighty-seventh chapter ( surah ) of the Qur'an , with 19 ayat or verses. Al-A'la describes the Islamic view of existence, the Oneness of Allah , and Divine revelation, additionally mentioning rewards and punishments. Mankind often hides things from each other and from themselves as well. The sura reminds its readers that Allah knows the things that are declared and things that lie hidden. The final verse of this Sura affirms that a similar message was also revealed to Abraham and Moses in the scriptures . This sura is part of the series of Al-Musabbihat as it begins with the glorification of Allah. The first seven Āyāt (verses) were revealed during the first years of Makkan life. One of the companions of Ali said that he prayed twenty consecutive nights behind him and he did not recite any Surah, except Surah A’la. Surat Al-A'lā is among the most recited suras in the Jummah and Witr prayers. Regarding the timing and contextual background of the believed revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is one of the earlier " Meccan surahs ", which means that it is believed to have been revealed in Mecca, rather than later in Medina.