At-Tahrim

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سورة التحريم Sūrat al-Taḥrīm The Banning
Arabic text · English translation
Classification	Medinan
Other names (Eng.)	The Prohibition, THe Forbidding
Position	Juz' 28
Structure	12 verses

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Surat At-Tahrim (Arabic: سورة التحريم‎, "Banning, Prohibition") is the 66th sura of the Quran and contains 12 verses.^[1] This is a Surah which deals with questions regarding Muhammad's wives.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ "al-Tahrim".
↑ "The Meaning of the Qur'an". English Tafsir.
↑ "Translation of Quran In English". Ahadees.com.

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The Holy Qur'an (Maulana Muhammad Ali)/66. The Prohibition

Surah At-Tahrim (Complete text in Arabic with English and French translations)

Previous sura:
At-Talaq

Surah 66

Next sura:
Al-Mulk

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Global catastrophic risks

Eschatological	2012 phenomenon Armageddon Islamic eschatology Eschatology Ragnarök Apocalypse End time Last Judgment

Technological	Kinetic bombardment Mutual assured destruction Synthetic intelligence Cybernetic revolt Technological singularity Transhumanism

Sociological	Alien invasion Malthusian catastrophe New World Order (conspiracy theory) Nuclear holocaust Societal collapse World War III

Ecological	Climate change Ecocide Human impact on the environment Cascade effect Global warming Future of the Earth Overexploitation Overpopulation Human overpopulation Runaway climate change Ultimate fate of the universe

Biological	Dysgenics Extinction Human extinction Genetic erosion Genetic pollution Pandemic Biological agent

Physical	Big Crunch Big Rip Coronal mass ejection Earth Changes Extinction risk from global warming Gamma-ray burst Grey goo

Lists	List of (post-)apocalyptic fiction List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events

Apocalypticism Future problems Hazards Risk analysis

Quranic prophets

آدم	إدريس	نوح	هود	صالح	إبراهيم	لوط	إسماعيل

Adam Adam	Idris Enoch (?)	Nuh Noah	Hud Eber (?)	Saleh Salah (?)	Ibrahim Abraham	Lut Lot	Ismail Ishmael

إسحاق	يعقوب	يوسف	أيوب	شُعيب	موسى	هارون	ذو الكفل	داود

Is'haq Isaac	Yaqub Jacob	Yusuf Joseph	Ayyub Job	Shuayb Jethro (?)	Musa Moses	Harun Aaron	Dhul-Kifl Ezekiel (?)	Daud David

سليمان	إلياس	إليسع	يونس	زكريا	يحيى	عيسى	مُحمد

Sulaiman Solomon	Ilyas Elijah	Al-Yasa Elisha	Yunus Jonah	Zakaria Zechariah	Yahya John	Isa Jesus	Muhammad Muhammad

Note: Muslims believe that there were many prophets sent by God to mankind. The Islamic prophets above are only the ones mentioned by name in the Quran.

People and things in the Quran

Characters

God in Islam (Allah)

Names of God found in the Quran

Angels

Jinns

Iblīs/Devil or Shaitan/Satan
Ifrit

In Heaven (Jannah)

Prophets and
apostles
(messengers)
of God

Mentioned	Ādam/Adam Alyasa'/Elisha Ayyub/Job Dawud/David Dhul-Kifl/Ezekiel? Harun/Aaron Hud/Eber? Ibrahim/Abraham (Khalilullah) Idris/Enoch? Ilyas/Elijah Imran/Joachim (father of Maryam) Isa/Jesus Isḥaq/Isaac Isma'il/Ishmael Dhabih Ullah Isma'il the Truthful (Sadiq-al-Wa'd) Lut/Lot Muhammad or Ahmad/Paraclete Musa/Moses (Kalimullah) Nuh/Noah Saleh/Shelah? Shu'aib/Jethro (Reuel, Hobab)? Sulayman/Solomon Uzair/Ezra? Yahya/John the Baptist Yaqub/Jacob (Israel) Yunus/Jonah (Dhul-Nun, Sahib al-Hut) Yūsuf/Joseph Zakariya/Zechariah

Implied	Ermia/Jeremiah Samuel Yusha' ibn Nūn/Joshua

Good people
(before Islam)

Mentioned	Dhul-Qarnayn Luqman Maryam/Mary (mother of Isa) Talut/Saul

Implicitly mentioned	Asiyah bint Muzahim/Bithiah? (wife of Fir'aun) Asif ibn Barkhiya Bilquis (Queen of Saba/Sheba) Believer of Fir'aun Family (Hizbil/Hizqil ibn Sabura) Beniamin/Benjamin Habib the Carpenter (believer of Ya-Sin) Kaleb/Caleb Khidr Magicians of Fir'aun Simon Cephas/Simon Peter

Other people
(before Islam)

Mentioned	Āzar (uncle of Ibrahim) Fir'aun/Pharaoh Haman Jalut/Goliath Qarun/Korah Sāmiri/Zimri?

Implicitly mentioned	Abraha Bal'am/Balaam Barsisa Nebuchadnezzar II Nimrod Potiphar (Al-Aziz) Shaddad Simeon (son of Ya'qub) Slayers of Saleh's she-camel (Qaddar ibn Salif and Musda' ibn Dahr) Valid ibn Rayyan (king of Egypt in the account of Yūsuf) Zuleika (wife of al-Aziz)

Mentioned people
(after Islam)

Relatives
of prophets

Specified good relatives	Daughters of Lut/Lot (Ritha, Za'ura, et al.) Elizabeth or 'Ishā' (wife of Zakariya) Habil/Abel (son of Adam) Hawwa'/Eve (wife of Adam) Kulthum/Miriam (sister of Musa) Saffurah/Zipporah (wife of Musa) and Layya (Saffura's sister) Sarah (wife of Ibrahim, mother of Isḥaq) Yukabed/Jochebed (mother of Musa)

Non-specified good relatives	Abiona/Amtelai daughter of Karnebo (mother of Ibrahim) Bathsheba (wife of Dawud) Muhammad's wives Daughters of Muhammad Hājar/Hagar (wife of Ibrahim, mother of Isma'il) Hannah/Anne daughter of Faquz (mother of Maryam) Imran/Amram (father of Musa) Lamech (father of Nuh) Rāhil/Rachel (wife of Ya'qub) Rahma/Dinah (wife of Ayyub) Shamkha bint Anush/Betenos (mother of Nuh) Son of Luqman

Other relatives	Brothers of Yūsuf Children of Ayyub Dead son of Sulaiman Qabil/Cain? (son of Adam) Tārah/Terah (father of Ibrahim) Umm Jamil (wife of Abu Lahab) Wali'ah or Wa'ilah/Waala? (wife of Nuh) Walihah or Wahilah (wife of Lut) Yam or Kan'an (son of Nuh)

Groups and tribes

Tribes and
ethnicities

Mentioned	'Ād (people of Hud) Arab and Ajam Children of Israel/Israelites Companions of the Rass People of Saba'/Sheba People of Shu'aib (people of Madyan and people of Aykah/Wood) People of Tubba' Quraysh Romans Thamud (people of Saleh, companions of Hijr) Ya'juj and Ma'juj/Gog and Magog

Implicitly mentioned	Ahl al-Bayt Amalek Banu Hashim Banu Nadir Banu Qaynuqa Banu Qurayza Iranian people Umayyad Dynasty

Groups

Mentioned	Christian apostles Disciples of Jesus Companions of Noah's Ark Companions of Sabbath (Aşḥāb al-Sabt) Companions of the Cave/Seven Sleepers and Companions of al-Raqaim Companions of the Elephant People of al-Ukhdūd People of the City (People of Ya-Sin) People of the Burned Garden (Aşḥāb al-Jannah) Ulu'l azm prophets

Implicitly mentioned	Ahl al-Suffa (People of the Verandah) Aus and Khazraj Copts Hezbollah Muhajirun (The emigrants) and Ansar (The helpers) Ummah of Islam (Ummah of Muhammad)

Religious groups	Ahl al-dhimmah (Dhimmi) Christians (People of Injil) Jews Kafir (Infidels) Majus Zoroastrians Munafiq Hypocrites Mushrik Polytheists Muslims People of the Book (‎′Ahl al-Kitāb) Sabians Ahbār (Jewish scholars) Qissis (Christian priest) Rabbani/Rabbi Ruhban (Christian monks)

Locations, entities and events

Locations

Mentioned	Ahqāf Al-Aqsa Mosque Arafat and Mash'ar al-Harām Bābil/Babylon Badr Door of Hittah Hijr/Hegra Holy Land (Palestine and Levant) Hunayn Iram Ka'bah/Kaaba (Bayt al-Harām/Sacred House, Bayt al-'Atīq/Ancient House) Madyan/Midian Madinah/Medina (formerly Yathrib) Majma' al-Bahrain Makkah/Mecca (Umm al-Qura, Balad al-Amin, Bakkah) Maqām Ibrahim Masjid al-Dirar Masjid al-Haram Mount Judi Mu'tafikat (Sodom) Rass Saba'/Sheba Al-Safa and Al-Marwah Tur Sinā' /Mount Sinai and Jabal al-Tur Egypt Valley of Tuwa

Implicitly mentioned	Antioch Antakya Ayla Barrier of Dhul-Qarnayn Bayt al-Muqaddas and 'Ariha Black Stone (Al-Ḥajar al-Aswad) and Al-Hijr of Isma'il Canaan Cave of Hira and Cave of Thawr Cave of Seven Sleepers Dār al-Nadwa Hudaybiyyah Jordan River Ma'rib Dam Masjid al-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) Mesopotamia Nile River Nineveh Palestine River Paradise of Shaddad Quba Mosque Sinai Desert and Tīh Desert Ta'if

Religious locations	Bay'a (Church) Mihrab Monastery Mosque Salat (Synagogue)

Non-human
physical
entities

Religious texts	Injil/Gospel Quran Suhuf-i Ibrahim (Scrolls of Abraham) Tawrat/Torah, Suhuf-i-Musa (Scrolls of Moses) and Tablets of Stone Zabur

Related animals	Cow of Israelites and Golden calf Dog of Seven Sleepers Fish of Yunis Hoopoe of Sulayman She-Camel of Saleh

Related objects	Forbidden fruit of Adam Heavenly Food of Christian Apostles Noah's Ark Staff of Musa Tabut al-Sakina (Casket of Shekhinah) Throne of Bilqis Trumpet of Israfil

Mentioned idols (cult images)	Baal Lāt, 'Uzza and Manāt Wadd, Suwa', Yaghuth, Ya'uq and Nasr (Jibt and Taghut Ansāb)

Events

Battle of Badr
Battle of Hunayn
Battle of Khaybar
Battle of Tabouk
Battle of the Trench (Battle of the Confederates)
Battle of Uhud
Occupation of Mecca
Hadith of the pond of Khumm
Incident of Ifk
Layla al-Mabit
Mubahala
The Farewell Pilgrimage (Hujja al-Wada')
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Umrah al-Qaza
Yawm al-Dār

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