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    Why is the numberWhy is the number 77 so special?so special?

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    General KnowledgeGeneral Knowledge

    We know that thereWe know that there areare 77 special facts:special facts:

    [1][1] 77 days in a weekdays in a week

    [2][2] 77 colors in a rainbowcolors in a rainbow

    [3][3] 77 layers of heavenslayers of heavens

    [4][4] 77 continents in the worldcontinents in the world[5][5] 77 oceans in the worldoceans in the world

    [6][6] 77 orbits in an atomorbits in an atom

    [7][7] 77 layers of the earthlayers of the earth

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    MathematicsMathematics

    1 x1 x 77 + 3 = 10+ 3 = 10 14 x14 x 77 + 2 = 100+ 2 = 100

    142 x142 x 77 + 6 = 1000+ 6 = 1000

    1428 x1428 x 77 + 4 = 10000+ 4 = 10000 14285 x14285 x 77 + 5 = 100000+ 5 = 100000

    142857 x142857 x 77 + 1 = 1000000+ 1 = 1000000

    1428571 x1428571 x 77 + 3 = 10000000+ 3 = 10000000

    14285714 x14285714 x 77 + 2 = 100000000+ 2 = 100000000

    142857142 x142857142 x 77 + 6 = 1000000000+ 6 = 1000000000

    1428571428 x1428571428 x 77 + 4 = 10000000000+ 4 = 10000000000

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    BiologyBiology

    Most mammals neck haveMost mammals neck have 77 bonesbones

    The no. ofThe no. ofopeningsopenings into the humansinto the humanshead ishead is 77: mouth, 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2: mouth, 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2nostrilsnostrils

    ChemistryChemistry

    The most abundant gas on Earth,The most abundant gas on Earth,NitrogenNitrogen, has Atomic No, has Atomic No 77

    There areThere are 77 RowsRows in the Periodic Tablein the Periodic TableTheThe HalogensHalogens are found in Groupare found in Group 77

    TheThe pHpH of pure water isof pure water is 77

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    PhysicsPhysics

    There areThere are 77 SI Base unitsSI Base units: Metre, Kilogram, Second,: Metre, Kilogram, Second,Kelvin, Ampere, Mole and CandelaKelvin, Ampere, Mole and Candela

    There areThere are 77 colourscolours in the visible light: Red, Orange,in the visible light: Red, Orange,Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, VioletYellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

    TheThe atmosphereatmosphere consists ofconsists of77 layers: Troposhere,layers: Troposhere,Stratosphere, Ozonosphere, Mesosphere,Stratosphere, Ozonosphere, Mesosphere,Thermosphere, Ionosphere, ExosphereThermosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere

    AstronomyAstronomy

    There areThere are 77 visiblevisible (to the naked eye)(to the naked eye) stellar objectsstellar objects::

    Sun, Moon, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Venus and SaturnSun, Moon, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn

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    For us, Muslims, the numberFor us, Muslims, the number77 is verysignificant.is verysignificant.

    We prostrate (sujud) on ourWe prostrate (sujud) on our 77bonesbones

    We circumambulate (tawaf) around the KaabaWe circumambulate (tawaf) around the Kaaba 77timestimes

    We walk between Safa and Marwah (sai)We walk between Safa and Marwah (sai) 77timestimes

    We stone at SatanWe stone at Satan (at the Jamarat)(at the Jamarat) 77timestimes

    There areThere are 77gates to Hellgates to Hell

    Our Prophet s.a.w.said aboutyoung children: CommandOur Prophet s.a.w.said aboutyoung children: Commandhim to prayupon reaching the age ofhim to prayupon reaching the age of77..

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    There areThere are 77Shades provided in the HereafterShades provided in the Hereafter

    We clean (purify) something that is najisWe clean (purify) something that is najis 77timestimes

    The takbir during the Eid prayer (for 1The takbir during the Eid prayer (for 1stst rakaat) israkaat) ismademade 77timestimes

    Allah made the creation of mankind pass throughAllah made the creation of mankind pass through 77stagesstages

    Our beloved Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. lived for 63Our beloved Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. lived for 63

    ((77x9) lunaryearsx9) lunaryears

    We are required to sayIstighfar at least 70 (We are required to sayIstighfar at least 70 (77x10)x10)times a daytimes a day

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    Allah has sent the destructive wind on the people ofAllah has sent the destructive wind on the people ofAad forAad for 77consecutive nightsconsecutive nights

    The people of Prophet Yusof (a.s.) was tested withThe people of Prophet Yusof (a.s.) was tested with 77years of famineyears of famine

    When Allah gave the example of charity, He comparedWhen Allah gave the example of charity, He comparedit to a grain (of corn); it growsit to a grain (of corn); it grows 77ears and each ear hasears and each ear hasa hundred grainsa hundred grains

    Charityis multipliedCharityis multiplied 7700 times00 times

    There areThere are 770 000 members of the Muslim Nation who0 000 members of the Muslim Nation who

    will enter Paradise without questioningwill enter Paradise without questioning

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    It is a sunnah to perform aqiqah for the new born babyIt is a sunnah to perform aqiqah for the new born babyon theon the 77thth dayday

    We are advised byour Prophet s.a.w. to treat ourWe are advised byour Prophet s.a.w. to treat ourchildren differentlyeverychildren differentlyevery77 years of their growth:years of their growth:11 77 : playwith them: playwith them88 1414 : discipline them: discipline them

    1515 2121 : be a f riend to them: be a friend to them2222 2828 : give them freedom to take action: give them freedom to take action

    In the warof Badr, there wereIn the warof Badr, there were 7777 Muhajirin fighting. ItMuhajirin fighting. It

    ended withended with 770 dead among the musyrikin and0 dead among the musyrikin and 7700prisoners of war.prisoners of war.

    Our Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. went for Isra andOur Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. went for Isra andMiraj on the 2Miraj on the 277thth dayof thedayof the 77thth month of the Hijrmonth of the Hijr

    CalendarCalendar..

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    CodeCode 77in the Quranin the Quran

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    The following are observed in the Quran:The following are observed in the Quran:

    [1][1] The first surah,The first surah,Al FatehahAl Fatehah, has, has 77versesverses

    [2][2] TheThe first numberfirst number to be mentioned isto be mentioned is 77

    [3][3] The first surah that has a verse forThe first surah that has a verse for prostrationprostration isisSurah No.Surah No. 77

    [4][4] The first kalimah The first kalimah AllahAllah mentioned in Surah Al mentioned in Surah Al

    Baqarah is in verseBaqarah is in verse 77

    [5][5] TheThe maximum numbermaximum number that the kalimah that the kalimah AllahAllah is ismentioned in a verse ismentioned in a verse is 77,, in Surah Muzzammil,in Surah Muzzammil,

    Verse 20Verse 20

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    [6][6] TheThe 77thth surah counting from surah Ansurah counting from surah An--NaasNaas

    isis Surah Al KautsarSurah Al Kautsar. It is the onlysurah. It is the onlysurahwhich does not contain anyletter mimwhich does not contain anyletter mim

    [7][7] The numberof times theThe numberof times the 77heavensheavens arearementioned ismentioned is 77and the numberof times theand the numberof times thephrasephrase established on His Throneestablished on His Throne is alsois also 77

    [8][8] Surah Yasin (the heart of the Quran)Surah Yasin (the heart of the Quran)containscontains 77mubinmubin. The. The 77thth mubinmubin is found is foundat verseat verse 7777..

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    [9][9] Both ProphetBoth ProphetAdamAdam (a.s.) and Prophet(a.s.) and Prophet IsaIsa(a.s.) are mentioned 25 times. The first time(a.s.) are mentioned 25 times. The first time

    their names are mentioned together in thetheir names are mentioned together in thesame verse is at thesame verse is at the 77thth time each of theirtime each of theirnames are mentionednames are mentioned (Surah No. 3, verse(Surah No. 3, verse

    59)59)

    Verily, the likeness of Isa before Allah isVerily, the likeness of Isa before Allah isthe likeness of Adamthe likeness of Adam

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    [10][10] In Surah Al Kahf the word In Surah Al Kahf the word cavecave is ismentionedmentioned 77times. The maximum numbertimes. The maximum number

    of people mentioned is alsoof people mentioned is also 77

    [11][11] Surah AnSurah An--Nahl mentionsNahl mentions 77types oftypes ofliquidsliquids::

    sperm, water, blood, milk, date juice, grapesperm, water, blood, milk, date juice, grapejuice and honeyjuice and honey

    [12][12] The saga of Prophet Adam (a.s.) and Iblis isThe saga of Prophet Adam (a.s.) and Iblis ismentionedmentioned 77timestimes

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    [13][13] The no. of times Allah mentions that HeThe no. of times Allah mentions that Hecreated the heavens and earth increated the heavens and earth in 6 days6 days

    (period) is(period) is 77

    [14][14] The wordThe word sabbathsabbath is mentionedis mentioned 77timestimes

    (Sabbath(Sabbath -- abstinences for the Jewishabstinences for the Jewishpeople, ispeople, is on theon the seventhseventh dayof the week)dayof the week)

    [15][15] ProphetProphet HudHud (a.s.) is mentioned(a.s.) is mentioned 77times.times.The first time he is mentioned is inThe first time he is mentioned is in SurahSurahNo.No. 77

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    [16][16] The Quran is made up of all the 28The Quran is made up of all the 28 ((77x4) letters ofx4) letters ofthe Arabic alphabetthe Arabic alphabet

    [17][17] In Surah Al Hijr, Verse 9:In Surah Al Hijr, Verse 9:

    Verily, We, itis We Who havesent down theVerily, We, itis We Who havesent down the

    Dhikr (Quran) andsurely We will guarditDhikr (Quran) andsurely We will guardit(from corruption).(from corruption).

    This verse contains 28 (This verse contains 28 (77x 4) lettersequivalent tox 4) lettersequivalent totheno. of letters of the Arabic alphabet. Itstartstheno. of letters of the Arabic alphabet. Itstartswith an Alifandends with a Nunjust likein thewith an Alifandends with a Nunjust likein theQuran, the first Al Muqattaat letteris Alif andQuran, the first Al Muqattaat letteris Alif andthe lastis Nun. It consists ofthe lastis Nun. It consists of77 letter Nunletter Nunsuggestingsuggesting that the Quran has a largepercentagethat the Quran has a largepercentageofitsofits versesending with letter Nun.versesending with letter Nun.

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    [18][18] There are 14 (There are 14 (77x2x2))Al MuqattaatAl Muqattaat(Abbreviation(Abbreviation letters) orletters) orFutuhatFutuhat

    (Introductoryletters) eg(Introductoryletters) eg Alif Lam Mim, YaAlif Lam Mim, YaSin, Ta HaSin, Ta Ha etcetc

    [19][19] These 14These 14Al MuqattaatAl Muqattaatform 14 (form 14 (77x2)x2)

    differentdifferent symbolssymbols (spreading over 29(spreading over 29chapters)chapters)

    [20][20] Of the 14 (Of the 14 (77x2) Surahs with the commandx2) Surahs with the commandfor prostrations,for prostrations, 77of them contains Alof them contains AlMuqattaat. TheMuqattaat. The 77thth is one which begins withis one which begins withYaa ayyuhal ladzina amanuYaa ayyuhal ladzina amanu

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    [21][21] There areThere are 77consecutive chapters that begin withconsecutive chapters that begin withthe initials the initials Ha MimHa Mim (Surah No. 40, 41, 42, 43, (Surah No. 40, 41, 42, 43,44, 45 and 46)44, 45 and 46)

    [22][22] Onlyin Surah 42 (Onlyin Surah 42 (77x6), there are 2 sets of Alx6), there are 2 sets of AlMuqattaat in separate verses :Muqattaat in separate verses :Ha MimHa Mim andandAinAin

    Sin QafSin Qaf

    [23][23] The surah that has the phraseThe surah that has the phrase wa ma adrawa ma adrakamakama** and is answered with the most numberofand is answered with the most numberof

    times (i.e. 10 times repeatedly) is Surah Altimes (i.e. 10 times repeatedly) is Surah AlMursalat or Surah NoMursalat or Surah No 7777. In this surah, this. In this surah, thisquestion is asked at verse no.14 (question is asked at verse no.14 (77x2) with thex2) with the lastlast(10(10thth) answer is at verse no.49 () answer is at verse no.49 (77xx77))

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    [24][24] Between the first surah with wa ma adraBetween the first surah with wa ma adra

    kama (Surah 69) and the last one (Surahkama (Surah 69) and the last one (Surah104), there are exactly28 (104), there are exactly28 (77x4) surahs.x4) surahs.

    [25][25] The numberof surahs that has verses whichThe numberof surahs that has verses which

    command for prostrations is 14 (command for prostrations is 14 (77x2) asx2) asagreed byall scholars. However, Imamagreed byall scholars. However, ImamSyafie suggested prostration at Surah AlSyafie suggested prostration at Surah AlHajj, verseHajj, verse 7777. As such, this becomes the. As such, this becomes the77ththverse for prostrations.verse for prostrations.

    *: And what willmake youknow what*: And what willmake youknow what

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    [26][26] TheThe last surahlast surah that mentions the name that mentions the name AllahAllah is issurah No. 112 (surah No. 112 (77x16)x16)

    [27][27] Both SurahBoth SurahAl FatehahAl Fatehah & Surah& SurahAl MauunAl Mauun consistconsistofof77verses and have their name spelt withverses and have their name spelt with 77letters.letters.Both of them are related toBoth of them are related tosolatsolat..

    [28]*[28]* Between theBetween the first surahfirst surah that mentions thethat mentions thenumbernumber 77(i.e. surah no. 2:29) and the(i.e. surah no. 2:29) and the lastlastsurahsurah that mentions the numberthat mentions the number 77(i.e. surah(i.e. surah

    no.78:12), there are exactlyno.78:12), there are exactly7777(or(or 77x11) surahsx11) surahs..

    *Contribution by Abd Adaem Alkaheel*Contribution by Abd Adaem Alkaheel

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    77 Facts of Al FatehahFacts of Al Fatehah

    [[11]] Its name is spelt withIts name is spelt with 77 Arabic lettersArabic letters

    [[22]] It consists ofIt consists of77 versesverses

    And indeed, We have bestowed uponAnd indeed, We have bestowed upon

    youyou sevenseven of AlM

    athani (sevenof AlM

    athani (sevenrepeatedly recited Verses) and the Grandrepeatedly recited Verses) and the GrandQuran. (Al Hijr,Quran. (Al Hijr, 1515:: 8787))

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    [[33]] It is made up ofIt is made up of 2121 ((77xx33) of the letters) of the lettersofof thethe Arabic alphabetArabic alphabet

    [[44]] As such it does not haveAs such it does not have 77 lettersletters ofof

    thethe Arabic alphabetArabic alphabet

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    [5][5] According to some ulama, these lettersAccording to some ulama, these lettershave connections (initials) with thehave connections (initials) with the

    following names offollowing names of77 HellsHells::

    [5.1][5.1] ThaburThabur

    [5.2][5.2] Jahim or JahannamJahim or Jahannam

    [5.3][5.3] KholidinKholidin

    [5.4][5.4] ZamharirZamharir

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    [5.5][5.5] FariqohFariqoh

    [5.6][5.6] SyaqowahSyaqowah

    [5.7][5.7] ZulmahZulmah

    [6][6] It contains all the 14 (It contains all the 14 (77x2) of thex2) of the AlAl--MuqattaatMuqattaat lettersletters

    [7][7] It has 14 (It has 14 (77x2) x2) syaddasyadda

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    ** The total number of times theThe total number of times the

    lettersletters , , andand forming theforming thenamename in thein the entire surah isentire surah is4949 ((77xx77))

    **(Based on a study done by Abd Adaem Alkaheel)(Based on a study done by Abd Adaem Alkaheel)

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    Wirid after Fridays prayerWirid after Fridays prayer

    While still sitting in tahiyyah akhirWhile still sitting in tahiyyah akhirposition, recite the following:position, recite the following:

    Surah Al FatehahSurah Al Fatehah ((77x)x)

    Surah Al IkhlasSurah Al Ikhlas ((77x)x)

    Surah Al FalaqSurah Al Falaq ((77x)x)

    Surah An NaasSurah An Naas ((77x)x)

    Then, recite the following doa 4 times:Then, recite the following doa 4 times:

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    Allahumma ya ghaniyyu ya hamid, ya mubdiu ya muid, ya rahimu yaAllahumma ya ghaniyyu ya hamid, ya mubdiu ya muid, ya rahimu yawadud, aghnini bihalalika an haramika wa bithaatika an mashiyatikawadud, aghnini bihalalika an haramika wa bithaatika an mashiyatikawa fidhlika amman siwak.wa fidhlika amman siwak.

    (Some ulama suggested to be read 3 times)(Some ulama suggested to be read 3 times)

    The above amalan has been taught by Al Marhum Ustaz Syed AbdillahThe above amalan has been taught by Al Marhum Ustaz Syed AbdillahAl JufriAl Jufri

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    Al Mussabbaat (Al Mussabbaat (The SevenThe Seven))

    To be read before syuruk (after solatTo be read before syuruk (after solatsubuh) and/or just before magribsubuh) and/or just before magrib

    This wirid is practised by most ahli sufiThis wirid is practised by most ahli sufilike Imam Al Ghazali, Sheikh Abdul Qadirlike Imam Al Ghazali, Sheikh Abdul QadirAl Jailani and Imam Syed Abdullah AlAl Jailani and Imam Syed Abdullah AlHadad. It is also known as a gift fromHadad. It is also known as a gift fromNabi Khidir (a.s.)Nabi Khidir (a.s.)

    It is also a wirid never missed by AlIt is also a wirid never missed by AlMarhum Ustaz Syed Abdillah Bin AhmadMarhum Ustaz Syed Abdillah Bin Ahmad

    Al JufriAl Jufri

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    1.1. Surah Al FatehahSurah Al Fatehah ((77x)x)

    2.2. Ayatul KursiAyatul Kursi ((77x)x)

    3.3. Surah Al KafirunSurah Al Kafirun ((77x)x)

    4.4. Surah Al IkhlasSurah Al Ikhlas ((77x)x)

    5.5. Surah Al FalaqSurah Al Falaq ((77x)x)

    6.6. Surah An NaasSurah An Naas ((77x)x)

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    7. Read Tasbih, Tahmid, Tahlil and Takbir (7. Read Tasbih, Tahmid, Tahlil and Takbir (77x)x)

    8. Send Blessings on the Prophet s.a.w. (8. Send Blessings on the Prophet s.a.w. (77x)x)

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    9.9. Istighfar for yourself, your parents, theIstighfar for yourself, your parents, therighteous people, muslims whose alive andrighteous people, muslims whose alive and

    dead (dead (77x)x)

    1010. Doa, Munajat to Allah s.w.t. (. Doa, Munajat to Allah s.w.t. (77x)x)

    (Please write an e-mail to me if you need the details of this wirid)

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    End Of PresentationEnd Of Presentation

    Thank youThank you

    May this presentation brings you closerMay this presentation brings you closerto Allah s.w.t. Amin!to Allah s.w.t. Amin!