Surah As-Saffat Overview — Those Who Set the Ranks (Chapter 37)

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الصافات As-Saffat Those Who Set the Ranks
Meccan◉ Juz 23182 verses12 Concepts
Juz Span
About This Surah

Surah As-Saffat (الصافات) is the 37th chapter of the Qur'an, with 182 verses revealed in Mecca. Its main themes are theology, spirituality, and prophethood. It prominently features Ibrahim and Ilyas.

◉ Juz 23Makkan182 Verses
Thematic Domains
Theology
24%
Spirituality
21%
Prophethood
21%
Eschatology
18%
Cosmology
16%
Key Concepts
AllahWorshipMessengerGood DeedIbrahimFaithSincerity To AllahAdvance Payment ContractThe Source Of PeaceParadiseQuestioning On Judgement DayDivine Creation
Theology — 24%Spirituality — 21%Prophethood — 21%Eschatology — 18%Cosmology — 16%
Verse Tone Progression
Warning (verses 1–1)Praise (verses 2–2)Narrative (verses 3–3)Command (verses 4–4)Promise (verses 5–5)Consolation (verses 6–6)Warning (verses 7–7)Command (verses 8–8)Warning (verses 9–9)Command (verses 10–11)Praise (verses 12–12)Command (verses 13–13)Warning (verses 14–15)Praise (verses 16–17)Command (verses 18–18)Neutral (verses 19–19)Command (verses 20–21)Warning (verses 22–24)Consolation (verses 25–26)Command (verses 27–29)Warning (verses 30–32)Command (verses 33–36)Praise (verses 37–37)Command (verses 38–38)Consolation (verses 39–39)Praise (verses 40–40)Promise (verses 41–41)Praise (verses 42–43)Command (verses 44–45)Praise (verses 46–46)Neutral (verses 47–47)Narrative (verses 48–48)Consolation (verses 49–49)Command (verses 50–51)Warning (verses 52–52)Praise (verses 53–53)Command (verses 54–54)Warning (verses 55–56)Consolation (verses 57–57)Neutral (verses 58–58)Warning (verses 59–59)Praise (verses 60–60)Command (verses 61–62)Warning (verses 63–63)Command (verses 64–64)Narrative (verses 65–65)Command (verses 66–66)Promise (verses 67–67)Command (verses 68–68)Warning (verses 69–69)Praise (verses 70–70)Narrative (verses 71–71)Command (verses 72–73)Praise (verses 74–74)Consolation (verses 75–76)Promise (verses 77–77)Praise (verses 78–79)Consolation (verses 80–81)Command (verses 82–82)Praise (verses 83–84)Command (verses 85–85)Consolation (verses 86–86)Command (verses 87–87)Narrative (verses 88–88)Command (verses 89–91)Neutral (verses 92–92)Warning (verses 93–93)Praise (verses 94–94)Command (verses 95–96)Warning (verses 97–97)Command (verses 98–98)Consolation (verses 99–99)Praise (verses 100–100)Warning (verses 101–102)Consolation (verses 103–103)Warning (verses 104–104)Promise (verses 105–105)Warning (verses 106–106)Praise (verses 107–109)Consolation (verses 110–111)Warning (verses 112–112)Consolation (verses 113–113)Warning (verses 114–114)Consolation (verses 115–115)Warning (verses 116–117)Consolation (verses 118–118)Praise (verses 119–120)Consolation (verses 121–121)Command (verses 122–123)Warning (verses 124–124)Command (verses 125–125)Praise (verses 126–126)Command (verses 127–127)Praise (verses 128–130)Consolation (verses 131–132)Warning (verses 133–133)Consolation (verses 134–134)Command (verses 135–138)Warning (verses 139–141)Command (verses 142–142)Consolation (verses 143–143)Promise (verses 144–144)Warning (verses 145–146)Command (verses 147–147)Consolation (verses 148–149)Promise (verses 150–150)Command (verses 151–155)Warning (verses 156–156)Command (verses 157–158)Praise (verses 159–160)Command (verses 161–161)Warning (verses 162–162)Command (verses 163–164)Consolation (verses 165–166)Command (verses 167–167)Narrative (verses 168–168)Consolation (verses 169–169)Warning (verses 170–170)Command (verses 171–171)Consolation (verses 172–173)Command (verses 174–174)Warning (verses 175–175)Command (verses 176–179)Consolation (verses 180–180)Praise (verses 181–182)023466992115138161
Command
Narrative
Promise
Warning
Consolation
Praise
Neutral
Concept Frequency Cloud
Allah16vworship13vmessenger8vgood deed7vIbrahim6vfaith6vadvance payment contract5vparadise5vquestioning on judgement day5vsincerity to Allah5vthe source of peace5vclarified text4v
Top Concept Co-Occurrences
Allahfaith306
Allahmessenger188
Allahworship95
messengerfaith91
Allahgood deed62
advance payment contractthe source of peace56
Allahclarified text32
worshipfaith23
AllahIbrahim21
Allahadvance payment contract19
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Surah As-Saffat?
Surah As-Saffat (الصافات) is the 37th chapter of the Qur'an, comprising 182 verses revealed in Mecca.
What are the main themes of Surah As-Saffat?
The main themes of Surah As-Saffat are theology, prophethood, and spirituality.
Which key figures are mentioned in Surah As-Saffat?
Surah As-Saffat prominently features Ibrahim and Ilyas.
Is Surah As-Saffat Meccan or Medinan?
Surah As-Saffat is Meccan; it was revealed in Mecca and contains 182 verses.
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