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Surah 080 · Makkah

ʿAbasa

عبس

"He Frowned"

Number
80 of 114
Verses
42
Revealed
Makkah

A rare Qurʾanic correction — of the Prophet ﷺ himself.

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3 passages reference this surah

From 3 books in our audiobook library. Each passage is also spoken aloud in the app.

Book 10: The Mysteries of Regular Divisions
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din
  1. "the phrase remaining appears in some versions of the hadith of Amr ibn Abasa. Versions concerning the throne shaking and the spread of winds from the Gardens of Eden in the last part of the night, and the descent of the Almighty to the lowest heaven, the"

Book 34: Poverty and Asceticism
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din
  1. "revealed the verses. He frowned and turned away because the blind man came to him. And what could make you know that perhaps he might be purified or be reminded, and the remembrance would benefit him. These verses highlighted the"

Book 18: The Book of Listening and Ecstasy
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din
  1. "It was narrated about some hypocrites that one of them used to lead people in prayer, but would only recite Surah Abasa because it contained a reprimand concerning the messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him."

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