at-Takwīr
At-Takwīr ( Arabic التكوير at-Takwīr 'The Wrapping'; 'The enveloping') is the 81st sura of the Koran , it contains 29 verses . The sura belongs to the first Meccan period (610–615), its title refers to verse 1. Together with sura 82 and 99 it belongs to the so-called apocalyptic suras.
The first fourteen verses deal with the terrifying signs of God's judgment and retribution. The final, second part emphasizes the authenticity of Muhammad's prophetic message . The Koran is neither a human word nor “the speech of a stoned Satan ”, but was brought from God the Prophet through the angel Gabriel .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Frederik Leemhuis: Apocalypse. In: Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān. Vol. 1, Brill, Leiden / Boston / Cologne 2001, ISBN 90-04-11465-3 .
- ^ Adel Theodor Khoury : The Koran. Translated and commented by Adel Theodor Khoury. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2007, ISBN 978-3-579-08023-9 , pp. 557-558.
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