Ash-Shams — Verse 1
Reflections
الشمس
The Sun | 15 ayet | makkah
Scholarly Insights
Revelation Context
Surah Ash-Shams is a Makkan surah with 15 verses. Makkan surahs typically focus on faith, the afterlife, and stories of past prophets.
The Meaning
Known as "The Sun" in English, this surah carries themes that connect to its name and the circumstances of its revelation.