فَأَرَىٰهُ ٱلْءَايَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
Fa araahul-aayatal kubra.
And he showed him the greatest sign,
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Lessons from past peoples
79:20Ayah 146
6 ayahs in An-Naazi'aat are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.
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So he showed him the greatest sign from among His nine signs namely the glowing hand or the slithering staff.
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The people of Mecca asked the Prophet (ﷺ) to show them a sign (miracle). So he showed them (the
miracle) of the cleaving of the moon.
Anas reported that the people of Mecca demanded from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) that he should show them (some) signs (miracles) and he showed twice the splitting of the moon. This hadlth has been narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters.
That the Meccan people requested Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to show them a miracle, and so he showed them the
splitting of the moon.
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