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Nouman Ali Khan

Why is the Quran Organized This Way - Q&A

Nouman Ali Khan

Muslim Central

Islam, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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0:04.2

I came from a tech background and I started studying the Quran and I found my first impression of the Quran to be I can't understand how it's organized.

0:12.0

Right? And then the first thought you guys is maybe it's not organized. Sir's question about how you break up the Sura's intersections

0:34.6

Yeah to study I think it's very powerful because, I mean, background

0:39.8

was, background, anything, any problem you take, you first break it down and then try to

0:44.1

understand and then you put the whole piece together.

0:47.1

So how do you identify each section in a Sura?

0:50.6

Like is it a change of topic?

0:53.4

Yeah, what's the process?

0:54.6

Okay, so...

0:56.2

Our guidelines or framework.

0:58.0

I've taught a course

0:59.0

on the structure of Sulas in the Quran.

1:02.1

It's called Heavenly Order,

1:04.3

which was a play on words,

1:06.2

right? Because the order is heavenly.

1:08.1

And Allah put orders in the book

1:09.8

that are heavenly, right?

1:11.5

So heavenly order.

1:12.7

But in it I explained the three different ways you can appreciate the structure of

1:21.4

Sulas in the Quran.

1:22.6

I'm only highlighting at the ends of these lectures the kind of the literary structure.

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