Fatir, also known as Al-Mala’ikah, is the 35th chapter of the Qur'an with 45 verses. Parts of the verses 39-45 are preserved in the Ṣan‘ā’1 lower text.
Sura 35
Folio from the Blue Quran with the first three verses of the chapter Fatir. Raqqada National Museum of Islamic Art, Tunisia
Qur'an folio in kufic script with heading for the chapter Fatir. 9th or 10th century. Bibliothèque nationale de France
The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God. It is organized in 114 chapters which consist of individual
Fatir
…فاطر, fāṭir; meaning: Originator), also known as Al-Mala’ikah (ﺍﻟملائكة, ’al-malā’ikah; meaning: "The Angels"), is the 35th chapter (sūrah) of the Qur'an with 45 verses (āyāt). Parts of the verses 39-45 are preserved in the Ṣan‘ā’1 lower text. Regarding the timing and contextual background of the believed…
Two folios of the Birmingham Quran manuscript, an early manuscript written in Hijazi script on parchment carbon-dated to c. 568–645, overlapping with Muhammad's lifetime
Traditionally believed to be Muhammad's first revelation, Sura Al-Alaq, later placed 96th in the Quranic regulations, in current writing style
A page from the Nurse's Quran, written in Kairouani calligraphy. (1020 AD)
Quran − in Mashhad, Iran − said to be written by Ali but, based on the paleography, it is clearly a text written several centuries later. see also:Mushaf of Ali