Al-Hashr is the 59th chapter of the Qur’an and has 24 verses. The chapter is named al-hashr because the word hashr, meaning ‘exile’ or ‘banishment’, appears in verse 2, describing the expulsion of Jewish Banu Nadir tribe from their settlements. The surah features 15 attributes of God in the last three verses.
- Other names: Banishment, Exodus, The Mustering, The Gathering
- No. of verses: 24
- No. of Rukus: 3
- Position: Juzʼ 28
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