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Surah Al Baqarah juzz 1 | Most Beautiful Quran Recitation | Lofi Quran 360 #surahalbaqarah #surahbaqarah #lofiquran360 #albaqarah Surah Info 002 Surah Al-Baqarah Ayahs: 286 Revelation Place: Medina Aa Ibn Ashur A. Maududi Adapted from Tafsir Ibn Ashur Themes and purpose: This surah establishes the truth and completeness of Islam by exposing false claims, recounting the failures of the past nations, cultivating the moral and spiritual refinement of the soul, and restoring the purity of Abraham’s original religion. It then builds and regulates the new Muslim society through a comprehensive legal and ethical framework governing worship, family life, finance, justice, and public order. Context of Revelation: Era: Madinan by unanimous agreement. Time: It was the first surah revealed in Madīnah, with its revelation beginning in the 1st year AH and extending over most of the Madinan period. Context (Prolonged Revelation): Its revelation was spread over the greater part of a decade. While it began with early laws like fasting, it includes ayahs on Hajj (6-8 AH). It is even said to contain the very last ayah of the Quran to be revealed [281]. Its unfolding revelation served the process of founding and purifying the new community, shaping it into a virtuous society free from the influences of hypocrisy, idolatry, and the moral failures of earlier nations. Name and Ayah Count: Name: The surah’s established name is "Sūrat al-Baqarah" (The Cow). Reason for Name: It takes its name from the unique story of the cow that Allah commanded the Children of Israel to sacrifice, a narrative unique to this surah. Honorific Titles: It is reported that the Prophet (ﷺ) described it as "Sanām al-Qur’ān" (The Summit of the Quran). It has also been called “Fusṭāṭ al-Qurʾān,” the great central tent of the Quran: this is because it gathers an unparalleled range of Quranic themes, foundations and branches of religion, creed and law, worship and ethics, worldly guidance and preparation for the afterlife. It has also been paired with Āl ʿImrān, with the Prophet (ﷺ) calling them "al-Zahrāwān" (The Two Radiant Ones), reflecting the light they bestow upon those who recite them. Ayah Count: 285 (Madīnah/Makkah/Shām), 286 (Kūfah), or 287 (Baṣrah). Copyright ©️ : ‪@SalimBahananofficial‬ Video Credit :    • Salim Bahanan | Al Baqarah Juz 1