The Mysterious Letters

Alif Lam Ra

S 10:1 Alif lam ra. That--signs of the wise book.

S 11:1 Alif lam ra. A book whose verses have been detailed from a wise one, an expert.

S 12:1 Alif lam ra. Those are signs of the clear book.

S 14:1  Alif lam ra. A book we have sent down to you that you may bring out people from the darknesses into the light, with their lord’s permission, to the path of the mighty, the praiseworthy,

S 15:1 Alif lam mim. Those are the signs of the book and of a clear quran.

Alif Lam Mim

S 2:1 Alif lam mim.

S 3:1 Alif lam mim.

S 29:1 Alif lam mim.

S 30:1 Alif lam mim.

S 32:1 Alif lam mim.

Alif Lam Mim Ra

S 13:1 Alif lam mim ra. Those are the signs of the book. And that which has been sent down to you from your lord is the truth but most people do not believe.

Alif Lam Mim Sad

S 7:1 Alif lam mim sad.

Ha Mim

S 40:1 Ha mim.

S 41:1 Ha mim.

S 42:1 Ha mim.

S 43:1 Ha mim.

S 44:1 Ha mim.

S 45:1 Ha mim.

S 46:1 Ha mim.

'Ayin Sin Qaf

S 42:2 Ayin sin qaf.

Sad

S 38:1 Sad.

Ta Sin

S 27:1 Ta sin.

Ta Sin Mim

S 26:1 Ta sin mim.

S 28:1 Ta sin mim.

Ta Ha

S 20:1 Ta ha.

Qaf

S 50:1 Qaf.

Kaf Ha Ya 'Ayin Sad

S 19:1 Kaf ha ya ayin sad.

Nun

S 68:1 Nun.

Ya Sin

S 36:1 Ya sin.

These letters occur in 29 verses. Out of those 29, 23 are whole verses that contain nothing but letters. Now, some have proposed meanings behind them. One of them, S 19:1, supposedly has a Christian message behind it, based on the numerical values of the letters. S 36:1 supposedly means 'O Human Being', based on one interpretation. Speculation regarding the letters is valueless. Deciding that they have such-and-such a meaning is profitless fancy.