The Chargers | Al-'Adiyat

In brief

The surah opens with the forceful image of charging horses to awaken the listener. Its message addresses human ingratitude and intense attachment to wealth. It ends by reminding that being raised from the graves and the revealing of what is in hearts are fully known to God.

What this surah covers

• Human ingratitude
• Excessive attachment to wealth
• The exposure of what is hidden in hearts

Source basis

This summary is based on the Quran.com / Quran Foundation Surah Info page. Quran.com marks the chapter introduction as adapted from Tafsir Ibn Ashur.

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