Qaf ( Arabic: ق, the letter qāf), is the 50th chapter ( sūrah) of the Qur'an with 45 verses ( āyāt). The name is taken from the single discrete Quranic " mysterious letter" qāf that opens the chapter. It is the beginning of the Hizb al-Mufassal, the seventh and the last portion ( manzil). Concepts which "Qaf" deals with the Resurrection and the Day of Judgement.

Summary

• 1 Q. ^[1] The letter qāf ^[2]
• 2-3 The unbelievers wonder at the doctrine of the resurrection
• 4-5 Talks about the resurrection raising up to Allah and effect of disbelief in Truth
• 6-11 God’s works a proof of His power to raise the dead
• 12-14 The Quraish warned by the fate of other nations who rejected their prophets
• 15 God not so exhausted by the creation that He cannot raise the dead ^[3]
• 16 God is nearer to man than his jugular vein ^{[4] [3]}
• 17-18 Angels record all human speech and actions
• 19-20 Death and judgment shall overtake all men
• 21-22 The testimony of the two angels shall condemn the unbelievers
• 24-26 God shall cast the wicked into hell
• 27-29 The devils shall disclaim the idolaters in hell and the hell shall be filled with the wicked
• 30 God says to Hell-fire whether Hellfire has been filled fully.
• 31-35 Paradise shall receive the true believers
• 36-37 Former generations destroyed as a warning to the people of Makkah
• 38 The heavens and the earth created in six days
• 39-40 Muhammad exhorted to patience with unbelievers
• 41-44 Events at Day of Resurrection and proof of Allah's ability to create and cause anything (especially, humans) to die
• 45 Muhammad not sent to compel men to believe, but only to warn them

See also

• Esoteric interpretation of the Quran

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Qaf (surah).

• Works related to The Holy Qur'an (Maulana Muhammad Ali)/50. Qaf at Wikisource