بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلْعَصْرِ1
إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَفِى خُسْرٍ2
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ3
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Surah Al-'Asr (العصر)
Meaning: The Declining Day
About Surah Al-'Asr
Surah Al-'Asr (العصر) is the 103th chapter of the Noble Quran. It is Meccan (revealed in Makkah Al-Mukarramah), containing 3 verses, and is ranked #13 in revelation order.
Overview and Context: Surah Al-'Asr (العصر) is a Meccan (revealed in Makkah Al-Mukarramah) chapter comprising 3 verses that emphasize devotion, faith, and ethical guidance for humanity.
Core Themes:
- Monotheism (Tawhid): Affirmation of the Oneness, Omnipotence, and Mercy of Allah.
- Righteous Conduct: Encouragement of piety, truthfulness, and social justice.
- The Hereafter: Reflection on accountability, resurrection, and the ultimate success of righteous believers.
Where is Surah Al-'Asr in the Quran?
Surah Al-'Asr is the 103th chapter of the 114 Surahs in the Holy Quran. It is situated directly after Surah At-Takathur (التكاثر) and is immediately followed by Surah Al-Humazah (الهمزة).
Which Juz contains Surah Al-'Asr?
Surah Al-'Asr is located in Juz 30 (عَمَّ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ).
How many verses are in Surah Al-'Asr?
Surah Al-'Asr contains exactly 3 Verses.
What does Al-'Asr mean?
The Arabic title العصر translates in English to "The Declining Day". In Indonesian it is known as Surat Al-'Asr.
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Q1.Where is Surah Al-'Asr (العصر) in the Quran?
Surah Al-'Asr is Chapter 103 of the 114 Surahs in the Holy Quran. It was revealed in the Meccan (revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah), holding revelation chronological order #13.
Q2.Which Juz contains Surah Al-'Asr?
Surah Al-'Asr is situated in Juz 30.
Q3.How many verses (Ayahs) are in Surah Al-'Asr?
Surah Al-'Asr consists of exactly 3 verses (Ayahs) and is recited in Arabic as سورة العصر.
Q4.What does "Al-'Asr" mean?
The title of Surah Al-'Asr (العصر) translates into English as "The Declining Day". In Indonesian, it is known as Surat Al-'Asr.
Q5.What are the authentic benefits and virtues of Surah Al-'Asr?
Surah Al-'Asr is studied for its profound theological themes of Tawhid (Divine Oneness), reflection on creation, and accountability in the Hereafter as expounded in classical Tafsir (Ibn Kathir, As-Sa'di). On QuranPak, all virtues are strictly tied to verified Hadith collections and classical Tafsir.
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