Surah Az-Zukhruf (The Ornaments of Gold) is the 43. surah in Quran.Az-Zukhruf surah is listed as the 63. by revelation order.
The meaning of surah Az-Zukhruf is The Ornaments of Gold. In total this surah is consist of 89 auahs. You can read Az-Zukhruf by
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It is considered to be a Meccan Surah as it was revealed in the second Meccan period before the prophet migrated to Medina. The name of this surah comes from the ayat 35 and 53.
This Surah addresses that the revelation is given to people in Arabic so that people could understand. The revelation is a mercy from Allah. It also says, those who forget Allah come under the influence of Satan. It re-tells the story of the Pharaoh’s response to Prophet Moses and Allah’s punishment against Pharaoh and his people.
Ornaments of Gold is a Surah that acts as a reminder to believers that the goodness of God cannot be found within wealth and material power. The surah rejects the claim of disbelievers that prophets, leaders and worthy figures should be marked by their riches and thereby empowers them to refrain from temptations, indulgences and distractions.
The surah also repeatedly addresses the fact that the angels are not God's daughters but his faithful servants. The possibility of Jesus being the literal son of God is also rejected within verses 63-64.