Al-Ahqaf
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Sura
Sura
A sura is a division of the Qur'an, often referred to as a chapter. The term chapter is sometimes avoided, as the suras are of unequal length; the shortest sura has only three ayat while the longest contains 286 ayat...

t Al-Ahqaf
(The Wind-curved Sandhills, The Dunes) is the 46th sura
Sura
A sura is a division of the Qur'an, often referred to as a chapter. The term chapter is sometimes avoided, as the suras are of unequal length; the shortest sura has only three ayat while the longest contains 286 ayat...

 of the Qur'an
Qur'an
The Quran , also transliterated Qur'an, Koran, Alcoran, Qur’ān, Coran, Kuran, and al-Qur’ān, is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God . It is regarded widely as the finest piece of literature in the Arabic language...

 with 35 ayat.

Prophet is ordained to relate to the people of Quraish not to worship other gods, but only Allah, the One and Only:

(20) And remember (Hûd), brother of 'Ad, when he warned his people in Al-Ahqâf…: "Worship none but Allâh; truly, I fear for you the torment of a mighty Day”

--- when they disobeyed and did not listen to the Messenger (brother of Ad) everything was destroyed.

Allah says in (25) : “…Thus do We recompense the people who are Mujrimeen (guilty)!”

--- The Quraish were supposed to take a lesson from what happened to the people of Al-Ahqaf (the Wind curved Sandills) [ss]
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