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Yā Sīn

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Also known as Surah 36, Sura 36

thumb|upright=1.25|Double-page with illuminated frames marking the start of Chapter Ya-Sin in a Malays (ethnic group)|Malay Qur'an manuscript from Patani. Despite the special significance of in lives of all Muslims, "this is the only Southeast Asian Qur'an manuscript known in which the beginning of Surat Yasin is marked with illuminated frames". 2nd half of the 19th century. [[British Library]]

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"Yā Sīn" is the 36th chapter of the Qur'an that holds special significance in Muslim life and practice. It is considered important enough that Southeast Asian Islamic manuscripts sometimes marked its beginning with illuminated frames, as seen in this rare 19th-century Malay Qur'an now held in the British Library.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Yā Sīn is referenced by 373 other articles, and connects out to ayah, Hadith terminology and qira'at.

Vinony files it under Chapters in the Quran, Muqattaʿat suras and Source attribution.

Its subject is documented across 57 Wikipedia language editions.

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Surah.number
36
Surah.number 3
036
Surah.name
Yā`Sīn
Surah.name ar
يٰسٓ
Surah.name en
Yāʾ Sīn
Surah.prev_sura
Quran 35
Surah.next_sura
Quran 37
Surah.classification
Meccan
Surah.juz
22 to 23
Surah.rukus
5
Surah.verses
83
Surah.words
730
Surah.letters
2988
Surah.muqattaat
Yā Sīn
Surah.audio
Chapter 36, Ya-Sin (Murattal) - Recitation of the Holy Qur'an.mp3

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
surah
Part of
Qur’an
Named after
Muqatta'at
Country
Yā Sīn
Image
Khalili Collection Islamic Art tls 0058.jpg
Has parts of class
ayah
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has characteristic
Meccan surah
described by source
Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān
work available at URL
quran.com/36
language of work or name
Quranic Arabic
Commons category
Ya Sin
title
سورة يس
first line
يس
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6 sections
Contents
  • Summary
  • Heart of the Quran
  • Virtues
  • Sections and themes
  • References
  • External links

thumb|upright=1.25|Double-page with illuminated frames marking the start of Chapter Ya-Sin in a Malays (ethnic group)|Malay Qur'an manuscript from Patani. Despite the special significance of in lives of all Muslims, "this is the only Southeast Asian Qur'an manuscript known in which the beginning of Surat Yasin is marked with illuminated frames". 2nd half of the 19th century. [[British Library]]

Yā Sīn (also pronounced as Yaseen; , ; the letters 'Yā'' and 'Sīn') is the 36th chapter of the Quran. It has 83 verses (). It is regarded an earlier "Meccan surah". Some scholars maintain that verse 12 is from the Medinan period. While the surah begins in Juz' 22, most of it is in Juz' 23.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yā Sīn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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