About This Surah
Surah Al-Jinn (الجن) is the 72nd chapter of the Qur'an, with 28 verses revealed in Mecca. Its main themes are theology, spirituality, and eschatology. It prominently features the Quran.
Topical Breakdown
Verses 1–2017
- 1Jinn listening to the Quran
- 2, 13Acknowledgment of Quranic guidance
- 2, 3Rejecting partners with God
- 4Foolish claims of Iblis/deviants
- 5Lying against God
- 6Seeking refuge in Jinn
- 7Denying the resurrection or messengers
- 8, 9Probing the heavens and shooting stars
- 10Inability to comprehend the Unseen
- 11, 14Righteous and unrighteous Jinn
- 12Absolute Divine Omnipotence
- 15Fuel of Hell
- 16Steadfastness on the path
- 17Punishment for turning away
- 18Mosques dedicated to God
- 19The Prophet's worship and opposition
- 20Worship of God Alone
Verses 21–289
- 21Prophet has no power of benefit or harm
- 22Complete reliance on God
- 23, 28Delivering God's messages
- 23Punishment of Hellfire
- 24Reality of victory and defeat on Judgment Day
- 25Knowledge of the Final Hour belongs only to God
- 26The Unseen belongs exclusively to God
- 27Revealing unseen matters to messengers
- 28Comprehensive Divine Count
Verse Tone Progression
Command
Narrative
Promise
Warning
Consolation
Praise
Neutral
Concept Frequency Cloud
Top Concept Co-Occurrences
Allah↔knowledge350
Allah↔messenger188
Allah↔guidance111
Allah↔supplication to Allah64
Allah↔the all hearing61
messenger↔knowledge50
Allah↔divine promise46
the all hearing↔knowledge43
guidance↔knowledge36
Allah↔Jahannam23
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Surah Al-Jinn?
Surah Al-Jinn (الجن) is the 72nd chapter of the Qur'an, comprising 28 verses revealed in Mecca.
What are the main themes of Surah Al-Jinn?
The main themes of Surah Al-Jinn are theology, spirituality, and cosmology.
Which key figures are mentioned in Surah Al-Jinn?
Surah Al-Jinn prominently features the Quran.
Is Surah Al-Jinn Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Jinn is Meccan; it was revealed in Mecca and contains 28 verses.
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