al-Duhā durūz] which in be accounted one of the ('uqqāl, literally, (juhhāl, literally, 'ignorant'). (See Fātimids; Neoplatonism, The sura reminds Muhammad of God's favour sura belongs to the Meccan period and from v. 10 which talks of a day when : anglicized form of the Arabic word durzī [pl. turn derives from the last element of the proper name Muhammad b. Ismā'īl al-Darazī. The latter, who must founders of the Druzes, taught that the 6th Fātimid caliph, al- Hākim Bi-Amr Allāh (q.v.), was divine. Al-Hākim disappeared Heaven shall bring forth evident smoke, which will cover the people (v. 11). The reference may either be eschatological or to later events in Mecca (q.v.). The sūra begins with two of the Mysterious Letters of the Qur'ān (q.v.) and continues with references to Pharaoh, the deliverance of the Children of Israel

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al-Duhā durūz] which in be accounted one of the ('uqqāl, literally, (juhhāl, literally, 'ignorant'). (See Fātimids; Neoplatonism, The sura reminds Muhammad of God's favour sura belongs to the Meccan period and from v. 10 which talks of a day when

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anglicized form of the Arabic word durzī [pl. turn derives from the last element of the proper name Muhammad b. Ismā'īl al-Darazī. The latter, who must founders of the Druzes, taught that the 6th Fātimid caliph, al- Hākim Bi-Amr Allāh (q.v.), was divine. Al-Hākim disappeared Heaven shall bring forth evident smoke, which will cover the people (v. 11). The reference may either be eschatological or to later events in Mecca (q.v.). The sūra begins with two of the Mysterious Letters of the Qur'ān (q.v.) and continues with references to Pharaoh, the deliverance of the Children of Israel

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al-Duhā