Period of Revelation

According to Ibn 'Abbas and Jabir bin Zaid this Surah was sent down consecutively after Surah Az-Zumar and its present position in the order of the Surahs in the Qur'an is the same as its chronological order.

Theme and Topics

As an answer to the conspiracies of murder, the story of the Believer of the people of Pharaoh has been acknowledge the prophethood of Muhammad (upon whom be Allah's peace), your power and authority will come to an end. That is why you are straining every nerve to frustrate and defeat him." In the same connection, the disbelievers have been warned again and again to the effect: "If you do not desist from wrangling against the Revelations of Allah, you will be doomed to the same fate as the nations of the past. Much worse torment awaits you in the Hereafter. Then you will repent, but it will be too late."