Surah At-Tur (The Mount) is the 52. surah in Quran.At-Tur surah is listed as the 76. by revelation order.
The meaning of surah At-Tur is The Mount. In total this surah is consist of 49 auahs. You can read At-Tur by
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It is considered to be a Meccan Surah as it was believed to be revealed in Mecca. The surah takes its name from the mount (ṭūr) mentioned in the opening ayah.
The surah opens with the oath of Allah swearing by the Mount, which some believe is Mount Sinai, where the Tawrat was revealed to Musa. The surah addresses many of the arguments put to the Prophet by the disbelievers of Mecca.
The bliss that will be enjoyed by the believers is contrasted to the torments of Hell, and the Prophet is urged to bide his time, to continue to deliver his message, leave the idolaters to their fate and to wait with confidence for God's judgment. God swears by, among other things, Mount Sinai, that the Day of Judgement is inevitable. This surah reiterates that Muhammad was not a soothsayer, madman, poet, or impostor.