الفرقان Al-Furqan The Criterion |
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Classification | Meccan |
Other names | The Statute Book |
No. of Rukus | 6 |
No. of verses | 77 |
Arabic text · English translation
Sūrat al-Furqan (Arabic: سورة الفرقان, "The Criterion") is the 25th sura of the Qur'an with 77 ayat. The name Al-Furqan, or "The Criterion" refers to the Qur'an itself as the decisive factor between good and evil.
The sura emphasizes (25:68-70) that there is no sin, however great, that cannot be forgiven if sincerely repented.