The first group of Surahs (al-Fatihah, al-Baqarah, al 'Imran, al-Nisa' and al-Ma'idah) are introduced and examined in this volume, with the author looking at their structure and major themes. The central theme of which is conferring the status of Muslim ummah on the believers, to which a new Shariah was given; a complete code of life was promulgated. Written in a clear and simple manner this book offers much valuable material, as well as explanatory notes and key words.