Surah Al-Kawthar

About Surah Al-Kawthar

The Abundance — the shortest surah in the Quran. Allah promises the Prophet a river of immense abundance (Al-Kawthar) in paradise, commands the sacrifice, and assures him that it is his enemies who are truly cut off.

Background & Revelation

Surah Al-Kawthar is the 108th surah of the Holy Quran, containing 3 verses. It is a Meccan surah, meaning it was revealed before the Prophet's migration to Medina. Meccan surahs typically focus on the foundations of faith: belief in Allah, the Day of Judgement, and the stories of past prophets.

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