It is named ‘Hijr’ after the valley located between Madinah and Sham [Greater Syria], where the people of Salih, Thamud lived. There are 99 Ayat in this Surah.click the button above to listen to the recitation of these Quranic verses againThe main theme of the Surah is divine guidance, and people’s response. Allah’s warns those who deny this message and as a reminder of these warnings, we have here the stories of Prophet Lot’s people, Thamud and other groups.Sections: Qur’an is the Books of Allah. He revealed it and He will guard it. Allah knows everything in the universe. He is the Creator of all. The creation of human being is from a very humble stuff, but Allah honored him and asked angels to bow down to Adam. Satan’s response. Allah is very forgiving, but His punishment is also severe. Prophet Lot and Prophet Shu’aib’s people. The People of Hijr and what happened to them. Qur’an and Surah al-Fatihah are special gifts of Allah. Allah will take care of those who ridicule His message
