Surah al-Furqan [The Criterion] takes its name from the first Ayat, تَبَارَكَ الَّذِي نَزَّلَ الْفُرْقَانَ عَلَىٰ عَبْدِهِ“Blessed is He who sent down the Criterion upon His Servant…” [25:1]This Surah has 77 Ayat.Click the button above to listen to the recitation of these Quranic verses againThe Surah answers some of the objections of the non-believers against the Qur’an and the teachings of Islam. It also presents the character of the Believers as criteria to prove the truth of Islam.Sections: Prophet Muhammad came as a Warner for the whole world. The evil of Shirk. The objections of those who denied the Prophet and his message. The Punishment of those who deny Allah and His message. Non-believers’ demand to see the angels or Allah. Non-believers say why the whole Qur’an was not sent down at once.Examples of the people of Prophets Moses, Aaron, Noah and ‘Ad, Thamud and the People of al-Rass. Examples from the natural world: shadows, night and day, winds of rain, oceans with two different types of waters, creation of human beings, creation of the heaven and earth in six days. The character and qualities of the most faithful servants of Allah.
