سُورَةُ المُدَّثِّر

Al-Muddaththir, The Cloaked One

The seventy-fourth surah of the Qur'an, 56 ayahs, revealed in Makkah. Some of the Companions counted it as the first surah revealed.

The moon setting as the night departs and the morning brightens (74:32–34)

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡمُدَّثِّرُ قُمۡ فَأَنذِرۡ

O you covered in your cloak, arise and warn. (74:1–2)

The surah, ayah by ayah

Ayah 56Ayah 1

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Four themes

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