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Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 1–6The universe, in its silent language, sings the praises of and describes the attributes of its Creator.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 7–10When the call of Islam is given, it is based on clear reasoning in its preliminary stages.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 11–15While Islam was still unfamiliar, accepting it meant putting oneself through a great trial.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 16–17When these verses were revealed, though Islam had not yet become a substantial power, it nevertheless had the full force of arguments and warnings behind it.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 18–19To give one’s possessions to others and to spend on the requirements of religion are very great deeds.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 20–21God has created examples of the Hereafter in this world.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 22–24The receiving of things in the world or the losing of them is purely for the purpose of putting man to the test.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verse 25Two things are required in religion.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 26–27All the prophets who came here on behalf of God brought the same religion.Chapter 57, Iron (Al-Hadid) · verses 28–29‘Believers,’ here refer to those who embraced the faith of Jesus.