Surah Al-Baqarah is the first surah revealed in Medina, and it is the second surah in the order of the Qur'an. It has two hundred and eighty-six verses, and it has names and descriptions given to it, such as: Al-Zahrawan (The Two Radiant Ones), the pinnacle of the Qur'an; because it is considered the longest surah in the Holy Qur'an, the tent of the Qur'an; because of the abundance of rulings and admonitions in it, and because of its greatness. …
Surah Al-Baqarah is the first surah revealed in Medina, and it is the second surah in the order of the Qur'an. It has two hundred and eighty-six verses, and it has names and descriptions given to it, such as: Al-Zahrawan (The Two Radiant Ones), the pinnacle of the Qur'an; because it is considered the longest surah in the Holy Qur'an, the tent of the Qur'an; because of the abundance of rulings and admonitions in it, and because of its greatness. …