
Surah Al-Baqarah 6-10
Place of Revelation: Madinah Tawqeefi Sequence: 2 Order of Revelation: 87 Ruku: 40 Verses: 286 Reason for Name: It is named Al-Baqarah (The Cow) after the mention of the story of the cow in verses 67–73. This story refers to an incident involving Bani Israel and reflects their reluctance and questioning in following Allah’s command.
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Surah Al-Baqarah 1-5
Place of Revelation: Madinah Tawqeefi Sequence: 2 Order of Revelation: 87 Ruku: 40 Verses: 286 Reason for Name: It is named Al-Baqarah (The Cow) after the mention of the story of the cow in verses 67–73. This story refers to an incident involving Bani Israel and reflects their reluctance and questioning in following Allah’s command.
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Surah Al-Fatihah (The Beginning)
Place of Revelation: Makkah Tawqeefi Sequence: 1 Order of Revelation: 5 Ruku: 1 Verses: 7 Reason for Name: Because it is the first Surah Time of Revelation: During first three (3) years of declaration of prophethood Surah Al-Fatihah is the first Surah of the Quran. It is a Makki Surah, consisting of seven (7) verses
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