Surah Al-Ghafir with Translation (Soulful Recitation by Saad El Ghamidi)

Surah Al-Ghafir or Surah Al-Mu’min (Arabic: سورة غافر)
(The Forgiver/The Believer)
No. 40 (Revealed in Mecca)
Section (juz’ 24)
Number of Verses: 85
General Overview of the Chapter:
This Chapter has eighty five Verses and it was revealed in Mecca. The title Ghafir derives from the third Verse in which God Almighty is mentioned as the Oft-Forgiver of sin (Ghafir al-dhanb).
The other title of the Chapter is Mu’min alluding to the person who was at the service of Pharaoh and concealed his faith so as to render support to Moses.
The account of the person in question, known as the believer among Pharaoh’s people (mu’min al Fir’awn) may be found in Verses 28 ff. besides the accounts of Moses, Noah, ‘Ad, and Thamud, the Chapter treats of Divine Unity, Resurrection, and Divine Wisdom.
There are approximately twenty Verses concerning the believer among Pharaoh’s people which are not attested elsewhere in the Holy Qur’an.
There are seven consecutive Qur’anic Verses opening with Ha Mim; the Chapter in question is the first one in the series termed as Hawamim and the rest are: Fussilat, Shura, Zukhruf, Dukhan, Jathiya, and Ahqaf.
According to a Prophetic tradition Hawamim constitute the gist of the Holy Qur’an. The series is the crown of the Holy Qur’an and its fragrant flowers. God bestows His Bounties upon the reciter of these Verses as well as his neighbors, relatives, and friends and Divine Throne ask for his forgiveness.
Quran Reciter: Saad El Ghamidi
Saad El Ghamidi is a Saudian reciter born in 1968 in the Oriental, Saudi Arabia.
Saad El Ghamidi studied in Dammam. As a student, Saad was very active. He often participated in summer journeys, Qur'an Memorization circles, associations. He graduated from the University of Chariîa with a religious studies Degree (Oussoul Din). In 1990, he memorized the whole Qur'an and was distinguished by his soulful voice as a recite.
In 1985, he chose a Monchid (religious singer) career. His first tracks were very successful and earned him a wide recognition such as "Malakna Hadihi Donya Qorounan" and "Gharbane".
Saad El Ghamidi cute his way to recognition as an Imam during Tarawih's prayers in the holy mosque. He later released a first record which met a considerable success. Saad El Ghamidi had a degree in Al Isnad on the recitation of Hafs by Assem.
Saad El Ghamidi has toured many Arab countries such as Koweit and others like Austria, USA and GB.
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