Surah Al-Hijr – The Rocky Tract

Classification: Makki | Verses: 99

Surah Al-Hijr, revealed in Makkah, is the fifteenth chapter of the Quran. It emphasizes the Oneness of Allah, the consequences of disbelief, and the lessons from past nations who rejected their prophets. The surah recounts the stories of previous prophets and their communities, highlighting divine justice, mercy, and the importance of patience. It also stresses the protection of the Quranic revelation, the power of Allah in creation, and the futility of idol worship. Believers are encouraged to trust in Allah, remain steadfast, and avoid arrogance and heedlessness.

• Highlights the Oneness of Allah and His supreme power over creation.
• Recounts stories of previous prophets and nations as lessons for believers.
• Emphasizes the consequences of disbelief, arrogance, and rejection of divine guidance.
• Stresses the protection and authenticity of the Quranic revelation.
• Encourages patience, steadfastness, and reliance on Allah during trials.
• Warns against idol worship and following false traditions.
• Reinforces moral responsibility, accountability, and ethical living according to Allah’s commands.