Sura 33: Al-Ahzab map

Surah maps — Sura 33: Al-Ahzab

1. Counsels to the Prophet · 1–3
   O Prophet, fear Allah and do not obey the disbelievers and hypocrites; follow what is revealed to you and trust in Allah.
2. Abolishing Zihar and Adoption · 4–8
   Allah made no two hearts in a man; zihar is not motherhood, adopted sons are not sons; his wives are their mothers; the solemn covenant of the prophets.
   • Zihar · 4–4
   • Adoption · 5–5
   • Mothers of the Believers · 6–6
   • The Prophets' Covenant · 7–8
3. The Battle of the Confederates · 9–27
   Remember Allah's favor when armies came and We sent wind against them; the believers shaken, the hypocrites exposed, the fine example, Allah sparing the believers battle.
   • The Wind and the Hosts · 9–9
   • The Believers Tested · 10–11
   • The Hypocrites · 12–20
   • The Fine Example · 21–21
   • The Believers' Steadfastness · 22–24
   • Allah's Sufficiency; Qurayza · 25–27
4. The Prophet's Wives Given the Choice · 28–34
   O Prophet, tell your wives: if you desire the worldly life, come, I shall provide for you; whoever of you devoutly obeys Allah and His Messenger — double reward.
   • The Choice · 28–29
   • The Mothers' Distinction · 30–34
5. Traits of Believing Men and Women · 35–35
   Muslim men and women, believing men and women — ten traits — for whom Allah has prepared forgiveness and a great reward.
6. Zayd and Zaynab · 36–40
   No believer has a choice when Allah and His Messenger decree a matter; the Prophet's marriage to Zaynab after Zayd, ending adoption's restrictions.
7. Abundant Remembrance · 41–44
   O believers, remember Allah much and glorify Him morning and evening; their greeting the Day they meet Him is peace.
8. The Prophet's Distinctions · 45–52
   We sent you as witness, bearer of glad tidings, warner, caller to Allah, a luminous lamp; and who is lawful to him among women.
   • Witness, Bearer of Glad Tidings, Warner · 45–48
   • The Prophet's Marriage Rulings · 49–52
9. Manners of the Prophet's Houses; the Veil · 53–59
   Do not enter the Prophet's houses without permission; Allah and His angels bless the Prophet; tell your wives, daughters, and believing women to draw their cloaks.
   • Manners of Seeking Permission · 53–55
   • Blessings upon the Prophet · 56–56
   • The Veil · 59–59
10. The Hypocrites and the Hurtful · 60–68
    If the hypocrites and the sick-hearted do not cease, We shall stir you against them; they ask about the Hour; the guilty's faces turned in the Fire.
    • Warning the Hypocrites · 60–62
    • Asked about the Hour · 63–63
    • The Disbelievers' Torment · 64–68
11. God-consciousness and the Trust · 69–73
    Be not like those who hurt Moses; fear Allah and speak upright words; the Trust was offered to heavens and earth — they declined, and man bore it.
    • Those Who Hurt Moses · 69–69
    • The Trust · 72–73