Surah · 60 of 114
الممتحنة
Al-Mumtahanah
She That is to be ExaminedMedinan◉ Juz 2813 verses12 Concepts
About This Surah
Surah Al-Mumtahanah (الممتحنة) is the 60th chapter of the Qur'an, with 13 verses revealed in Medina. Its main themes are theology, spirituality, and eschatology. It prominently features Ibrahim and al-Yasa.
Topical Breakdown
Verses 1–1313
- 1Forbidden affection to enemies who expelled the Messenger and believers
- 2Enmity of disbelievers, stretching hands and tongues with evil to revert believers
- 3Futility of blood relations and offspring on Judgment Day when God separates all
- 4Abraham and his companions declaring disavowal from idols and idolatrous people
- 5Supplication of Abraham asking protection from being trial for disbelievers
- 6Abraham as an excellent model for those hoping for God and the Last Day
- 7God creating love between former enemies, for God is Capable and Forgiving
- 8Permission of kindness and fairness to non-combatants who did not expel believers
- 9Strict prohibition of alliance with those who fought and expelled Muslims
- 10Testing emigrant women, forbidding returning them to disbelievers, and adjusting dowries
- 11Compensation for spouses whose wives defected to disbelievers
- 12Conditions of pledge: rejecting shirk, theft, adultery, infanticide, slander, and disobedience
- 13Prohibiting friendship with wrath-incurred people who despair of the Hereafter
Verse Tone Progression
Command
Warning
Consolation
Concept Frequency Cloud
Top Concept Co-Occurrences
Allah↔knowledge350
Allah↔faith306
Allah↔disbelief200
Allah↔divine mercy125
Allah↔forgiveness115
disbelief↔faith108
forgiveness↔divine mercy88
faith↔knowledge84
Allah↔good deed62
Allah↔the all wise62
Semantic Opposites Present
disbelief
↔ opposes
faith
Cross-Surah Verse Similarity
An-Nisa · 4:25
Whoever among you cannot marry a free woman, because he does not have enough wealth, is allowed to marry a believing slave owned b…
∿ similarity: 0.85
Al-Ahzab · 33:50
O Prophet! I have made permissible for you those of your wives whom you have given their dowry to, and those female servants that…
∿ similarity: 0.80
An-Nisa · 4:24
Those who are already married are prohibited to you, except those who you have captured whilst fighting in Allah’s cause: they are…
∿ similarity: 0.78
Al-Ma'idah · 5:54
O you who believe in Allah and follow His Messenger, if anyone of you turns back from their religion to disbelief, then Allah will…
∿ similarity: 0.77
Al-Ahzab · 33:21
There has been for you an excellent example in what Allah’s Messenger said, carried out and practiced, for he presented his own no…
∿ similarity: 0.75
Ali 'Imran · 3:20
If they argue with you, O Messenger, about the truth that has been revealed to you, then say to them in reply, ‘I and the believer…
∿ similarity: 0.74
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Surah Al-Mumtahanah?
Surah Al-Mumtahanah (الممتحنة) is the 60th chapter of the Qur'an, comprising 13 verses revealed in Medina.
What are the main themes of Surah Al-Mumtahanah?
The main themes of Surah Al-Mumtahanah are theology, spirituality, and prophethood.
Which key figures are mentioned in Surah Al-Mumtahanah?
Surah Al-Mumtahanah prominently features Ibrahim and al-Yasa.
Is Surah Al-Mumtahanah Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Mumtahanah is Medinan; it was revealed in Medina and contains 13 verses.
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