Surah At-Tawbah

About Surah At-Tawbah

The Repentance — the only surah without Bismillah at its start, signalling its stern tone. It deals with the dissolution of treaties with polytheists and exposes the hypocrisy of those who resisted the call to faith.

Background & Revelation

Surah At-Tawbah is the 9th surah of the Holy Quran, containing 129 verses. It is a Medinan surah, meaning it was revealed after the Prophet's migration to Medina. Medinan surahs often contain detailed guidance on law, social ethics, family, and community life.

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