Al-Furqan
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| الفرقان Al-Furqān The Criterion, The Standard |
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| Classification | Meccan |
| Number of Rukus | 6 |
| Number of verses | 77 |
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sūrat al-Furqān (Arabic: سورة الفرقان, "The Criterion") is the 25th sura of the Qur'an with 77 ayat. The name Al-Furqan, or "The Criterion" refers to the Qur'an itself as the decisive factor between the Good and the Evil.
The sura emphasizes (25:68-70) that there is no sin, however great, that cannot be forgiven if sincerely repented.
