Understanding the Qur'an̄
An Introduction by Sayyid Abul A'la Mawdudi; Excerpts from the Preface to the First Edition; Translator's Introduction; 1 Al-Fat̄ihạh (The Opening); 2 Al-Baqarah (The Heifer); 3 Al̄ 'Imran̄ (The Family of 'Imran̄); 4 Al-Nisa'̄ (The Women); 5 Al-Ma'̄idah (The Table Spread); 6 Al-An'am̄ (The Cattle); 7 Al-A'raf̄ (The Heights); 8 Al-Anfal̄ (The Spoils of War); 9 Al-Tawbah (The Repentance) or Bara'̄ah (Immunity); 10 Yun̄us (Jonah); 11 Hud̄ (The Prophet Hud̄); 12 Yus̄uf (Joseph); 13 Al-Ra'd (The Thunder); 14 Ibrah̄im̄ (Abraham); 15 Al-Hịjr (The Rocky Tract). 16 Al-Nahḷ (The Bee)17 Al- Isra'̄ (The Night Journey) or Bani ̄Isra'̄il̄ (The Children of Israel); 18 Al-Kahf (The Cave); 19 Maryam (Mary); 20 Tạ ̄Ha;̄ 21 Al-Anbiya'̄ (The Prophets); 22 Al-Hạjj (The Pilgrimage); 23 Al-Mu'minun̄ (The Believers); 24 Al-Nur̄ (The Light); 25 Al-Furqan̄ (The Criterion); 26 Al-Shu'ara'̄ (The Poets); 27 Al-Naml (The Ants); 28 Al-Qasạs ̣(The Narration); 29 Al-'Ankabut̄ (The Spider); 30 Al-Rum̄ (The Roman Empire); 31 Luqman̄; 32 Al-Sajdah (The Prostration); 33 Al-Ahẓab̄ (The Confederates); 34 Saba' (The City of Saba'); 35 Fat̄ịr (The Originator of Creation); 36 Ya ̄Sin̄. 37 Al-Sạf̄fat̄ (Those Ranged in Ranks)38 Sạd̄; 39 Al-Zumar (The Crowds); 40 Ghaf̄ir (Forgiver) or Al-Mu'min (The Believer); 41 Fusṣịlat (Expounded) or Hạ ̄Mim̄; 42 Al-Shur̄a ̄(Consultation); 43 Al-Zukhruf (The Gold Adornments); 44 Al-Dukhan̄ (The Smoke); 45 Al-Jat̄hiyah (The Kneeling Down); 46 Al-Ahq̣af̄ (Winding Sand-tracts); 47 Muhạmmad; 48 Al-Fath ̣(The Victory); 49 Al-Hụjurat̄ (The Inner Apartments); 50 Qaf̄; 51 Al-Dhar̄iyat̄ (The Winds that Scatter); 52 Al-Tụr̄ (The Mount); 53 Al-Najm (The Star); 54 Al-Qamar (The Moon); 55 Al-Rahṃan̄ (The Most Gracious); 56 Al-Waq̄i'ah (The Inevitable Event). 57 Al-Hạdid̄ (Iron)58 Al-Mujad̄alah (The Woman Who Pleads); 59 Al-Hạshr (The Gathering or Banishment); 60 Al-Mumtahạnah (The Woman To Be Examined); 61 Al-Sạff (The Battle Array); 62 Al-Jumu'ah (Congregation); 63 Al-Munaf̄iqun̄ (The Hypocrites); 64 Al-Taghab̄un (Mutual Loss and Gain); 65 Al-Tạlaq̄ (Divorce); 66 Al-Tahṛim̄ (Prohibition); 67 Al-Mulk (The Dominion); 68 Al-Qalam (The Pen) or Nun̄; 69 Al-Hạq̄qah (The Sure Reality); 70 Al-Ma'ar̄ij (The Ways of Ascent); 71 Nuh̄ ̣(Noah); 72 Al-Jinn (The Spirits); 73 Al-Muzzammil (Folded in Garments); 74 Al-Muddaththir (The One Wrapped Up). 75 Al-Qiyam̄ah (The Resurrection)76 Al-Insan̄ (Man); 77 Al-Mursalat̄ (Those Sent Forth); 78 Al-Naba'̄ (The Great News); 79 Al-Naz̄i'at̄ (Those Who Tear Out); 80 'Abasa (He Frowned); 81 Al-Takwir̄ (The Folding Up); 82 Al-Infitạr̄ (The Cleaving Asunder); 83 Al-Mutạffifin̄ (The Dealers in Fraud); 84 Al-Inshiqaq̄ (The Rending Asunder); 85 Al-Buruj̄ (The Zodiacal Signs); 86 Al-Tạr̄iq (The Night-Visitant); 87 Al-A'la ̄(The Most High); 88 Al-Ghas̄hiyah (The Overwhelming Event); 89 Al-Fajr (The Break of Day); 90 Al-Balad (The City); 91 Al-Shams (The Sun); 92 Al-Layl (The Night).
