Surah At-Tur – The Mount

Classification: Makki | Verses: 49

Surah At-Tur, revealed in Makkah, is the fifty-second chapter of the Quran. Its name, “The Mount,” refers to Mount Sinai where Allah spoke to Prophet Musa (Moses, peace be upon him). The surah emphasizes the reality of the Day of Judgment, divine accountability, and the consequences of disbelief. It highlights the signs of Allah in creation, the blessings bestowed upon humanity, and the fate of those who reject guidance. The chapter encourages reflection, patience, and steadfastness, while reassuring believers of Allah’s support and reward for the righteous.

• Begins with a solemn oath by Mount Sinai, the Quran, and other divine signs.
• Highlights the inevitability of the Day of Judgment and accountability for all deeds.
• Warns disbelievers of punishment while reassuring the righteous of Paradise.
• Encourages reflection on the signs of Allah in creation and history.
• Emphasizes the blessings and guidance provided to humanity by Allah.
• Urges patience, steadfastness, and trust in Allah amidst trials and opposition.
• Contrasts the fate of those who reject divine guidance with the reward of the faithful.
• Concludes by affirming Allah’s knowledge, justice, and ultimate authority over all creation.