This is a ‘makki’ Surah and it has 85 ayaat. When a person recites this Surah then the souls of all the Prophet (a.s.), the truthful people and the believers send salutations to him and pray for his forgiveness. Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (a.s.) has said that whoever recites this Surah once in every three days, his sins will be forgiven and he will become a God-fearing person. It is narrated from the Holy Prophet (S) that if this Surah is written and kept in a garden or farm, then the plants or crops