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matter how small is recorded and will be brought out by Allah in the Day of Judgement. A final point of focus for Sura 31 comes down to the purpose of God's creation. 31:29 and 31:20 show how God's intention through creation was to better mankind, and his signs are theoretically everywhere, from rain to vegetation. This emphasis once again reminds people of their subservience to Allah while also driving home the idea that man is meant to do good on Earth. Man's purpose is to serve God, while the Earth has been created in order to facilitate man's needs.
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The focus of this sura, once broken down into its many elements, can be seen as emphasizing principles of moderation. The sura uses the mustard seed analogy to emphasize the degree to which God maintains his purview over man's actions, possibly emphasizing the fact that any evil or good deed no
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It explain that God believers should not obey their parents when they try to make them to believe in other partners with God but accompany your parents in life with kindness.
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identified what he calls "ring structure" Sura 31 can be reinterpreted based on its inherent conceptual breaks. He proposed breakdown of Surah 31 and its "
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Paradise is revealed as reward, God's omnipotence is prominently highlighted as being predominantly for the betterment of man
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It is revealed through prayer, forbidding wrong, and employing moderation, are the values a believer should aspire too.
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Judgement day is a bookend, emphasizing the need for right practice and submission to God
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The disbelievers are highlighted, contrasting the early practices of pious practicers
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Obey and be good to parents, a powerful reference to the struggle of motherhood
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Omniscience and self-sufficiency of God for the betterment of mankind pt. 2
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Like many Quranic narratives, Sura 31 features many intertextual references.
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Omniscience and self-sufficiency of God for the betterment of mankind pt.1
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or Islamic traditional chronology, it was revealed in the middle of the
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Disbelievers are called out once again and reminded of their punishment
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Luqman bequeaths knowledge to his son, No partners may be ascribed to
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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The Righteous are mentioned and their good habits are encouraged
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The Omnipotence and infinite scope of God's power is reiterated
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Employ manners and moderation in society to better follow God
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Omnipotence of God is compared to ability to see everything
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The Prophet should not be sad that disbelievers are astray
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13-14 Parenthesis on the duty of children to their parents
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and his advice to his son in verses 12–19. According to
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An unbeliever rebuked for his contempt for the Quran
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All of God's acts are for the betterment of mankind
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Index

Surah
Quran
Luqman
Arabic text
English text
Meccan
Juzʼ
verses
Rukus
muqaṭṭaʻāt
Quran 30
Quran 32
Quran
History
Waḥy
First revelation
Asbab al-Nuzul
Historicity
Samarkand Kufic Quran
Sanaa manuscript
Topkapi manuscript
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Surah
List
Meccan
Medinan
Āyah
Juz'
Muqatta'at
Prophets

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