History of surah The Declining Day, Epoch

The Declining Day, Epoch

Ayahs

3

Revelation Place

Mecca

surah

Name

The Surat Al-Asr was so named because God - the mighty and exalted - had sworn at the beginning of the Sura by Al-Asr, that is, the time.

Period of Revelation

Surat Al-Asr was revealed in the time in which Surat Al-Sharh was also revealed, i.e. in the time between the beginning of the revelation and the migration.
There was no mention of the people of knowledge, interpretation and hadith as the reason for the revelation of Surat Al-Asr, and that the research in the books of interpretations and reasons for the revelation and in the book of Al-Suyuti, which came under the title of the door of transmission in the causes of revelation. He confirms that no reason was given

Theme and topics

Faith: Faith is when a person believes with his heart and confirms that belief with his tongue and deeds.
Righteous deeds: Righteous deeds are deeds that earn a person the pleasure of God - the Most High - and good deeds are part of faith.
Concern for what is right: and exhortation means that a person advises his brother to do good, to show benevolence and favor. So exhortation means commanding or advising a person to do good and forbidding him to do evil. Be patient: It was very wise to combine patience with recommending the truth, because speaking the truth requires patience, because whoever commands good will be covered with harm and slander by people, so a person must be patient in his call to God