As-Saffat (, , Those who rank themselves in Order, "Ranged in Row", "The Rangers") is the 37th chapter (sūrah) of the Qur'an with 182 verses (āyāt). Regarding the timing and contextual background of the believed revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is an earlier "Meccan surah", which means it is believed to have been revealed in Mecca, rather than later in Medina. Summary 1-5 The Prophet swears that God is one 6-10 The devils not permitted to hear the discourse of heaven 11-12 The audacity of the Makkan infidels 13-15 They scoff at the Quran as the product of sorcery 16-17 They reject the doctrine of the resurrection 18-21 The despair of the infidels on the judgment-day 22-24 Idolaters and their idols and gods to be called to account 25-29 They will dispute among themselves and reproach one another 30-33 They shall all be punished in hell 34-35 Makkan idolaters call their Prophet “a distracted poet” 36-38 Muhammad protests his prophetic character and threatens the infidels 39-47 Reward of believers in Paradise 48-53 Believers shall look down from heaven upon their infidel acquaintance in hell 54-55 The righteous attribute their salvation to the grace of God 56-59 They rejoice in life eternal 60-62 The tree at Zaqqúm described 63-66 The awful portion of the damned 67-72 Makkan infidels follow in the footsteps of their fathers The story of Noah 73 Noah calls on God in his distress 74 He and his family are delivered 75-79 His name to be revered by posterity 80 The unbelievers are drowned The story of Abraham 81, 82 Abraham a follower of Noah's religion 83-85 He reproaches his father and neighbours for their idolatry 86-88 He excuses himself from attending the idolatrous rites of his townsmen 90-91 He first mocks the idols and then breaks them in pieces 95-96 God delivers him from the fire 97-107 God tries the faith of Abraham 108-111 His name to be revered by posterity 112-113 He receives Isaac by promise, who is blessed with him The story of Moses and Aaron 114-115 God delivers them and their people from great distress 116 They conquer the Egyptians 117-118 God gives them the Book of the Law (Fourth) 119-122 Their names to be revered by posterity The story of Elias 123 He is sent a prophet to his people 124-126 He preaches against idolatry 127 They accuse him of imposture 128 The infidels