Exegesis of Quran Surahs

Qur’anic Values as a Universal Ethical System

The Quran comprises of 114 surahs (chapters), each addressing aspects of faith, morality, guidance, and law. Surahs vary in length, revealed in Mecca or Medina, and cater to spiritual and practical needs. Themes include monotheism, prophecy, judgment, and community welfare, offering timeless wisdom for personal growth and societal harmony in Islam.

1. Al-Fatiha (The opening)20. Taa Haa (Arabic Letters)39. Az-Zumar (The Groups)
58. Al-Mujaadalah (The Pleading Women)77. Al-Mursalat (The Winds Sent Forth)96. Al-Alaq (The Clot)
2. Al-Baqarah (The Cow)21. Al-Anbiya’ (The Prophets)40. Ghaafir (The Forgiver)59. Al-Hashar (The Exile/Gathering)78. An-Naba’ (The News)97. Al-Qadr (The Night of Decree)
3. Al-Imran (The Family of Imran)22. Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage)41. Fussilat (They are Explained in detail)60. Al-Mumtahanah (The Woman to be Examined)79. An-Naziat (Those Who Drag Forth)98. Al-Bayyinah (The Clear Evidence)
4. An-Nisaa’ (The Women)23. Al-Mu’minoon (The Believers)42. Ash-Shura (The Consultation)61. As-Saff (The Ranks)80. Abasa (He Frowned)99. Az-Zalzalah (The Earthquake)
5. Al-Maa’idah (The Table Spread with Food)24. An-Nur (The Light)43. Az-Zukhruf (The Ornaments Of Gold)62. Al-Jum’uah (Friday)81. At-Takwir (The Overthrowing)100. Al-Adiyat (Those Who Runs)
6. Al-Anaam (The Cattle)25. Al-Furqan (The Criterion)44. Ad-Dukhaan (The Smoke)63. Al-Munaafiqun (The Hypocrites)82. Al-Infitar (The Splitting Open)101. Al-Qaa’riah (The Striking Hour)
7. Al- Araf (The Wall With Elevations)26. Ash-Shu’ara’ (The Poets)45. Al-Jathiyah (The Kneeling)64. At-Taghabun (Mutual Loss and Gain)83. Al-Mutaffifin (The Defrauders)102. At-Takaathur
(The Illusion of More)
8. Al-Anfal (The Spoils Of War)27. An-Naml (The Ant)46. Al- Ahqaaf (The Curved Sand Hills)65. At-Talaq (The Divorce)84. Al-Inshiqaq (The Splitting Open)103. Al-Asr (The Time)
9. At-Tawbah (The Repentence)28. Al-Qasas (The Narration)47. Muhammed (Muhammad)66. At-Tahrim (The Prohibition)85. Al-Buruj (The Mansions of the Stars)104. Al-Humazah (The Slanderer)
10. Yunus (The Prophet Jonah)29. Al- Ankaboot (The Spider)48. Al-Fath (The Victory)67. Al-Mulk (The Dominion)86. At-Tariq (The Night Corner)105. Al-Fil (The Elephant)
11. Hud (The Prophet Hud)30. Ar-Rum (The Romans)49. Al-Hujuraat (The Dwellings)68. Al-Khalam (The Pen)87. Al-A’laa (The Most High)106. Quraysh (A Famous Arab Tribe)
12.Yusuf (The Prophet Joseph)31. Luqman (Luqman -A Wise Man)50. Qaaf (Arabic Letter)69. Al-Haaqqah (The Inevitable Reality)88. Al-Ghaashiyah (The Overwhelming)107. Al- Maa’un (The Small Kindness)
13. Ar-Raad (The Thunder)32. As-Sajdah (The Prostration)51. Adh-Dhariyaat (The Wind that Scatters)70. Al-Mai’raj (The Way of Ascent)89. Al-Fajr (The Dawn)108. Al-Kawthar (Abundance)
14. Ibrahim (The Prophet Abraham)33. Al-Ahzaab (The Confederates)52. At-Tur (The Mountain)71. Nuh (The Prophet Noah)90. Al-Balad (The City)109. Al-Kaafirun (The Disbelievers)
15. Al-Hijr (The Rocky Tract)34. Saba’ (The Queen Sheba)53. An-Najm (The Star)72. Al-Jinn (The Jinn)91. Ash-Shams (The Sun)110. An-Nasr (The Help)
16. An-Nahl (The Bee)35. Fatir (The Originator Of Creation)54. Al-Qamar (The Moon)73. Al-Muzzammil (The Enshrouded One)92. Al- Layl (The Night)111. Al-Masad (The Palm Rope)
17. Al-Israa’ (The Journey By Night)36. Yaa seen (Arabic Letters)55. Ar-Rahmaan (The Most Gracious)74. Al-Mudathir (The Cloaked One)93. Ad-Duhaa (The Forenoon after Sunrise)112. Al-Ikhlas (The Purity)
18. Al-Kahf (The Cave)37. As-Saffaat (Those Arranged in Ranks)56. Al-Waqi’ah (The Event)75. Al-Qiyamah (The Resurrection)94. Al-Inshirah (The opening Forth)113. Al-Falaq (The Day break)
19. Maryam (Mary-Mother of Jesus)38. Saad (Arabic Letter)57. Al-Hadid (The Iron)76. Al-Insan (The Man)95. At-Teen (The Fig)114. An-Naas (The People)