Meccan 44 verses Revealed 79 Mushaf 70
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Surah maps — Sura 70: Al-Ma'arij
- The Mocking Question and Beautiful Patience · 1–7
Answering the mocker who demanded the punishment: it will certainly befall, with no repeller; the angels ascend on a Day of fifty thousand years; and the command to beautiful patience. - The Day's Terrors and the Blaze · 8–18
The Day portrayed: sky like molten metal, mountains like carded wool, the criminal wishing to ransom himself with his kin, and the Blaze calling those who turned away.- Sky and Mountains Transformed · 8–10
- The Criminal's Wish to Ransom Himself · 11–14
- The Blaze · 15–18
- Man's Impatience and the Traits of the Prayerful · 19–35
Man's ingrained nature: fretful, panicking at harm, withholding at good — except the prayerful, with their traits: constant prayer, charity, belief in the Day, guarding chastity and trusts.- Man's Fretfulness · 19–21
- Traits of the Prayerful · 22–35
- Rebuking the Deniers and Leaving Them · 36–44
Rebuke of the deniers' haste and their hope of Paradise; an oath on Allah's power to replace them; then the command to leave them until their promised Day.- Their Hope of Paradise Denied · 36–41
- Leave Them: The Scene of Emergence · 42–44