Sūra al-A'rāf (Arabic: سورة الأعراف) is the seventh sura of the Qur'an. It is a Makki sura located in eighth and ninth juz's of the Qur'an. Since it recounts the story of people of "A'raf" (Elevations) on the day of resurrection, it came to be called "Sura al-A'raf." Like other Makki suras, Sura al-A'raf is mainly about the origin and the resurrection, monotheism, judgment of the day of resurrection, fight against polytheism, and the place of humans in the world of creation. It aims to reinforc