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Quran Recitations

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Beautiful Compilation of Recitations of the Quran for Understanding & Contemplation.

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64. Surah At Taghabun (Mutual Loss and Gain)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 4 minutes - 4.14 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from the sentence Dhalika yaum-ut taghabun of verse 9, thereby implying that it is the Surah in which the word at taghabun has occurred. Period of Revelation Muqatil and Kalbi say that it... The post 64. Surah At Taghabun (Mutual Loss and Gain) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

92. Sura Al Lail (The Night)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 1 minute - 1.41 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from the word wal-lail with which it opens. Period of Revelation Its subject matter so closely resembles that of Surah Ash-Shams that each Surah seems to be an explanation of the... The post 92. Sura Al Lail (The Night) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

65. Surah At Talaq (Divorce)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MB

Name At-Talaq is not only the name of this Surah but also the title of its subject matter, for it contains commandments about Talaq (divorce) itself. Hadrat `Abdullah bin Mas`ud has described it as Surah an-Nisa al-qusra also, i.e. the... The post 65. Surah At Talaq (Divorce) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

93. Sura Ad Dhuha (The Morning Light)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 53 seconds - 831 KB

Name The Surah takes its name Ad-Duha from the very first word. Period of Revelation Its subject matter clearly indicates that it belongs to the earliest period at Makkah. Traditions also show that the revelations were suspended... The post 93. Sura Ad Dhuha (The Morning Light) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

66. Surah At Tahrim (The Prohibition)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 4 minutes - 4.46 MB

Name The Surah derived its name from the words lima tuharrimu of the very first verse. This too is not a title of its subject matter, but the name implies that it is the Surah in which... The post 66. Surah At Tahrim (The Prohibition) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

67. Surah Al Mulk (The Kingdom)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 6 minutes - 5.88 MB

Name The Surah takes its name al-Mulk from the very first sentence. Period of Revelation It could not be known from any authentic tradition when this Surah was revealed, but the subject matter and the style indicate... The post 67. Surah Al Mulk (The Kingdom) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

94. Surah Al Inshirah (The Opening Up)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 32 seconds - 503 KB

Name The Surah is so designated after the first sentence. Period of Revelation Its subject matter so closely resembles that of Surah Ad-Duha that both these Surah seem to have been revealed in about the... The post 94. Surah Al Inshirah (The Opening Up) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

68. Surah Al Qalam (The Pen)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 5 minutes - 5.47 MB

Name This Surah is called Nun as well as Al-Qalam, the words with which it begins. Period of Revelation This too is one of the earliest surahs to be revealed at Makkah, but its subject matter shows that... The post 68. Surah Al Qalam (The Pen) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

95. Surah At Tin (The Fig)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 48 seconds - 753 KB

Name The Surah has been so named after the very first word at-tin. Period of Revelation According to Qatadah, this Surah is Madani. Two different views have been reported from Ibn Abbas: first that it is... The post 95. Surah At Tin (The Fig) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

69. Surah Al Haaqqa (The Inevitable)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 5 minutes - 5.05 MB

 69. Surah Al Haaqqa (The Inevitable) Name The Surah takes its name from the word al-Haaqqah with which it opens. Period of Revelation This too is one of the earliest surahs to be revealed at Makkah. Its... The post 69. Surah Al Haaqqa (The Inevitable) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

96. Sura Al Alaq (The Clot)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 1 minute - 1.25 MB

Name The Surah is so entitled after the word `alaq in the second verse. Period of Revelation This Surah has two parts: the first part consists of vv. 1-5, and the second of vv. 6-19. About the... The post 96. Sura Al Alaq (The Clot) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

70. Surah Al Maarij (The Ascending Steps)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 4 minutes - 4.28 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from the word dhil Ma’arij in verse 3. Period of Revelation The subject matter bears evidence that this Surah too was sent down in conditions closely resembling those under which Surah... The post 70. Surah Al Maarij (The Ascending Steps) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

97. Surah Al Qadr (Power)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 37 seconds - 581 KB

Name The Surah has been so designated after the word al-qadr in the very first verse. Period of Revelation Whether it is a Makki or a Madani revelation is disputed. Abu Hayyan in Al-Bahr al-Muhti has made the claim... The post 97. Surah Al Qadr (Power) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

71. Surah Nuh (Noah)

April 13, 2020 04:35 - 4 minutes - 4.02 MB

Name “Nuh” is the name of this Surah as well as the title of its subject matter, for in it, from beginning to the end, the story of the Prophet Noah has been related. Period... The post 71. Surah Nuh (Noah) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

98. Surah Al Bayyina (The Clear Evidence)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 1 minute - 1.7 MB

Name The Surah is so designated after the word al-bayyinah occurring at the end of the first verse. Period of Revelation Where it was revealed, at Makkah or Madinah, is also disputed. Some commentators say it is... The post 98. Surah Al Bayyina (The Clear Evidence) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

72. Surah Al Jinn (The Jinn)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 5 minutes - 4.66 MB

Name “Al-Jinn” is the name of this Surah as well as the title of its subject matter, for in it the event of the Jinn’s hearing the Qur’an and returning to their people to preach... The post 72. Surah Al Jinn (The Jinn) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

99. Surah Az Zalzala (The Earthquake)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 48 seconds - 753 KB

Name It is derived from the word zilzal in the first verse. Period of Revelation Whether or not it was revealed, at Makkah or Madinah, is disputed. Ibn Masud, Ata, Jabir, and Mjahid say that it is... The post 99. Surah Az Zalzala (The Earthquake) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

73. Surah Al Muzzammil (The One Who is Covered Up)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 3 minutes - 3.59 MB

Name The Surah has been so designated after the word al-muzzammil occurring in the very first verse. This is only a name and not a title of its subject matter. Period of Revelation The two sections of... The post 73. Surah Al Muzzammil (The One Who is Covered Up) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

74. Surah Al Muddaththir (The Cloaked One)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 5 minutes - 4.58 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from the word al- muddaththir in the first verse. This also is only a name, not a title of its subject matter. Period of Revelation The first seven verses of this... The post 74. Surah Al Muddaththir (The Cloaked One) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

75. Surah Al Qiyama (The Resurrection)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 3 minutes - 2.76 MB

Name The Surah has been so named after the word al-Qiyamah in the first verse. This is not only the name but also the title of this Surah, for it is devoted to Resurrection itself. Period of... The post 75. Surah Al Qiyama (The Resurrection) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

76. Surah Al Insan (Man), also known as Surah Ad Dahr (Time)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 4 minutes - 4.37 MB

Name This Surah is called Ad-Dahr as well as Al-Insan after the words occurring in the first verse. Period of Revelation Most of the commentators, including Allama Zamakhshari, Imam Razi, Qadi, Baidawi, Allama Nizam ad-Din Nisaburi, Hafiz Ibn Kathir... The post 76. Surah Al Insan (Man), also known as Surah Ad Dahr (Time) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

77. Surah Al Mursalat (The Winds Which Are Sent)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 4 minutes - 3.71 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from the word wal-mursalat in the first verse. Period of Revelation Its subject matter bears full evidence that it was revealed in the earliest period at Makkah. If this Surah is... The post 77. Surah Al Mursalat (The Winds Which Are Sent) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

78. Surah An Naba (The News)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 4 minutes - 3.67 MB

Name The Surah derived its name from the word an-Naba in the second verse. This is not only a name but also a title of its subject matter, for Naba implies the news of Resurrection and Hereafter and the... The post 78. Surah An Naba (The News) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

79. Surah Naziat (Those Who Tear Out)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 3 minutes - 3.36 MB

Name It is derived from the word wan-nazi`at with which the Surah opens. Period of Revelation According to Hadrat Abdullah bin Abbas, this Surah was sent down after Surah An-Naba. Its subject matter also testifies that it... The post 79. Surah Naziat (Those Who Tear Out) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

18. Surah Al Kahf (The Cave)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Name This Surah takes its name from v. 9 in which the word (al-kahf) occurs. Period of Revelation This is the first of those Surahs which were sent down in the third stage of Prophethood... The post 18. Surah Al Kahf (The Cave) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

19. Surah Maryam (Mary)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Name It takes its name from v. 16. Period of Revelation It was revealed before the Migration to Habash. We learn from authentic Traditions that Hadrat Ja’afar recited vv. 1-40 of this Surah in the... The post 19. Surah Maryam (Mary) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

20. Surah Ta Ha

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Name This Surah takes its name from its “first word “Ta Ha.” This name, like the names of many other Surahs, is merely symbolic. Period of Revelation The period of its revelation is the same... The post 20. Surah Ta Ha appeared first on Islampodcasts.

21. Surah Al Anbiyaa (The Prophets)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Name The name of this Surah has not been taken from any verse but it has been called Al-Anbiyaa because it contains a continuous account of many Anbiyaa (Prophets). Nevertheless, it is a symbolic name and not a title.... The post 21. Surah Al Anbiyaa (The Prophets) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

22. Surah Al Hajj (The Hajj)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

Name This Surah takes its name from v. 27. Period of Revelation As this Surah contains the characteristics of both the Makki and the Madani Surahs, the commentators have differed as to its period of... The post 22. Surah Al Hajj (The Hajj) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

23. Surah Al Muminoon (The Believers)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Name The surah takes its name, Al-Mu’minun, from the first verse. Period of Revelation. Both its style and theme indicate that it was revealed during the middle stage of Prophethood at Makkah. Reading between the... The post 23. Surah Al Muminoon (The Believers) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

25. Surah Al Furqan (The Criterion)

April 13, 2020 04:34 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Name The Surah takes its name “Al-Furqan” from the first verse. Though it is symbolic like the names of many other Surahs, it has a close relation to its subject matter. Period of Revelation It... The post 25. Surah Al Furqan (The Criterion) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

9. Surah At Taubah (The Repentance)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

Name This Surah is known by two names — At-Taubah and Al-Bara’at. It is called At-Taubah because it enunciates the nature of taubah (repentance) and mentions the conditions of its acceptance.(vv. 102. 118). The second name Bara’at... The post 9. Surah At Taubah (The Repentance) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

12. Surah Yusuf (Joseph)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

When and Why Revealed? The subject matter of this Surah indicates that it was revealed during the last stage of the Holy Prophet’s residence at Makkah, when the Quraish were considering the question of killing... The post 12. Surah Yusuf (Joseph) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

26. Surah Ash Shuaraa (The Poets)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from verse 224 in which the word Ash-Shu`araa’ occurs. Period of Revelation The subject matter and the style show, and the traditions confirm, that it was revealed during the middle Makkan... The post 26. Surah Ash Shuaraa (The Poets) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

15. Surah Al Hijr (The Rocky Tract)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Name This Surah takes its name from v. 80. Period of Revelation It is clear from its topics and style that the period of its revelation is about the same as that of Surah Ibrahim,... The post 15. Surah Al Hijr (The Rocky Tract) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

27. Surah An Naml (The Ant)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from the phrase wad-in-naml which occurs in verse 18, implying that it is a Surah in which the story of An-Naml (the Ant) has been related. Period of Revelation The subject... The post 27. Surah An Naml (The Ant) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

28. Surah Al Qasas (The Story)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from verse 25 in which the word Al-Qasas occurs. Lexically, qasas means to relate events in their proper sequence. Thus, from the viewpoint of the meaning too, this word can be... The post 28. Surah Al Qasas (The Story) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

29. Surah Al Ankabut (The Spider)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from verse 41 in which the word Ankabut (Spider) has occurred. Period of Revelation Verses 56 to 60 clearly show that this Surah was sent down a little before the migration... The post 29. Surah Al Ankabut (The Spider) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

30. Surah Ar Rum (The Romans)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Name The Surah takes its name Ar-Rum from the second verse in which the words ghulibat-ir-Rum have occurred. Period of Revelation The period of the revelation of this Surah is determined absolutely by the historical event that... The post 30. Surah Ar Rum (The Romans) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

31. Surah Luqman

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 9 minutes - 8.67 MB

Name The Surah has been named Luqman after Luqman the Sage, whose admonitions to his son have been related in vv. 12-19 of this Surah. Period of Revelation A perusal of the subject matter shows... The post 31. Surah Luqman appeared first on Islampodcasts.

32. Surah As Sajdah (The Prostration)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 7 minutes - 6.55 MB

Name The Surah has been entitled As-Sajdah after the theme of Sajdah (prostration) as expressed in verse 15. Period of Revelation From the style of the Surah it appears that it was sent down during the middle... The post 32. Surah As Sajdah (The Prostration) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

33. Surah Al Ahzab (The Clans)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Name The Surah derives its name Al-Ahzab from verse 20. Period of Revelation The Surah discusses three important events which are: the Battle of the Trench (or Al-Ahzab: the Clans), which took place in Shawwal, A. H. 5;... The post 33. Surah Al Ahzab (The Clans) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

34. Surah Saba (The Sabaeans)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from verse 15 in which the word Saba has occurred, which implies that it is the Surah in which mention has been made of Saba (i. e. the Sabaeans). Period of... The post 34. Surah Saba (The Sabaeans) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

35. Surah Fatir (The Originator), also known as Surah Al Malaika (The Angels)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Name The word Fatir of the first very verse is the title given to this Surah, which simply means that it is a Surah in which the word Fatir has occurred. The other name is Al Malaika, which also occurs... The post 35. Surah Fatir (The Originator), also known as Surah Al Malaika (The Angels) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

36. Surah Ya Sin

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from the two letters of the alphabet with which it begins. Period of Revelation A study of the style shows that it was either sent down during the last... The post 36. Surah Ya Sin appeared first on Islampodcasts.

37. Surah As Saaffat (Those who set the ranks)

April 13, 2020 04:33 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

Name The name is derived from the word was saaffat with which the Surah begins. Period of Revelation The subject matter and the style show that this Surah probably was sent down in the middle of the... The post 37. Surah As Saaffat (Those who set the ranks) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

38. Surah Saad

April 13, 2020 04:32 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Name The Surah takes its name from the alphabetic letter Suad with which it begins. Period of Revelation As will be explained below, according to some traditions this Surah was sent down in the period when the... The post 38. Surah Saad appeared first on Islampodcasts.

39. Surah Az Zumar (The Troops)

April 13, 2020 04:32 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Name The Surah derives its name from verse 71 and 73 in which the word zumar has occurred. Period of Revelation In verse 10 (wa ardullah-i-wasi atun: and Allah’s earth is vast) there is abundant evidence that... The post 39. Surah Az Zumar (The Troops) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

40. Surah Al Mu’min (The Believer), also known as Surah Al Ghafir (The Forgiver)

April 13, 2020 04:32 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Name The Surah takes its name Al Mu’min from verse 28, implying thereby, that it is a Surah in which Al Mu’min (the Believer of Pharaoh’s people) has been mentioned. Period of Revelation According to Ibn ‘Abbas and Jabir... The post 40. Surah Al Mu’min (The Believer), also known as Surah Al Ghafir (The Forgiver) appeared first on Islampodcasts.

24. Surah An Noor (The Light)

April 13, 2020 04:32 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Name This Surah takes its name, An Nur, from verse 35. Period of Revelation The consensus of opinion is that it was sent down after the Campaign against Bani al-Mustaliq and this is confirmed by... The post 24. Surah An Noor (The Light) appeared first on Islampodcasts.