She that is to be examined
سُورَةُ الْمُمْتَحَنَةِ
Surah Al-Mumtahana, meaning 'The Examined Woman,' is the 60th chapter of the Quran with 13 verses. This Medinan surah provides guidance on loyalty, faith, and relations with non-Muslims, inspired by a woman’s test of faith.
Revealed in Medina after the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah, Surah Al-Mumtahana addressed issues of loyalty during conflicts with non-Muslims. It instructed Muslims to test the faith of women seeking refuge and emphasized allegiance to Allah and His Prophet (PBUH).
The tafsir of Surah Al-Mumtahana focuses on loyalty to Allah, avoiding alliances with enemies of faith, and the example of Prophet Abraham’s stance. It emphasizes sincerity, justice, and maintaining faith-based boundaries in relationships.
Reciting Surah Al-Mumtahana strengthens faith and loyalty to Allah. It’s believed to guide in maintaining righteous relationships, offer protection, and inspire sincerity in belief.
Style: Murattal
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Surah Al-Mumtahana provides guidance on loyalty to Allah, testing the faith of women refugees, and maintaining boundaries with non-Muslims.
The surah is named 'The Examined Woman' after the instruction to test the faith of women seeking refuge, ensuring their sincerity.
Reciting Surah Al-Mumtahana strengthens faith, guides in righteous relationships, and offers protection and sincerity in belief.
Surah Al-Mumtahana was revealed in Medina after the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah, addressing loyalty and faith in the Muslim community.
Al-Mumtahanah