Names and Numbers of Surahs of the Qur'an
|
No. |
Arabic name of Surah |
Arberry's translation |
Initial Letters |
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1 |
al-Fatihah |
The Opening |
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2 |
al-Baqarah |
The Cow |
ALM |
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3 |
Al `Imran |
The House of Imran |
ALM |
|
4 |
al-Nisa' |
Women |
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5 |
al-Ma'idah |
The Table |
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6 |
al-An`am |
Cattle |
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7 |
al-A`raf |
The Battlements |
ALMS |
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8 |
al-Anfal |
The Spoils |
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|
9 |
al-Bara'ah / al-Tawbah |
Repentance |
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|
10 |
Yunus |
Jonah |
ALR |
|
11 |
Hud |
Hood |
ALR |
|
12 |
Yusuf |
Joseph |
ALR |
|
13 |
al-Ra`d |
Thunder |
ALMR |
|
14 |
Ibrahim |
Abraham |
ALR |
|
15 |
al-Hijr |
El-Hijr |
ALR |
|
16 |
al-Nahl |
The Bee |
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|
17 |
Bani Isra'il / al-Isra' |
The Night Journey |
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|
18 |
al-Kahf |
The Cave |
|
|
19 |
Maryam |
Mary |
KHY`S |
|
20 |
Ta Ha |
Ta Ha |
TH |
|
21 |
al-Anbiya' |
The Prophets |
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|
22 |
al-Hajj |
The Pilgrimage |
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|
23 |
al-Mu'minin |
The Believers |
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|
24 |
al-Nur |
Light |
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|
25 |
al-Furqan |
Salvation |
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|
26 |
al-Shu`ara' |
The Poets |
TSM |
|
27 |
al-Naml |
The Ant |
TS |
|
28 |
al-Qasas |
The Story |
TSM |
|
29 |
al-`Ankabut |
The Spider |
ALM |
|
30 |
al-Rum |
The Greeks |
ALM |
|
31 |
Luqman |
Lokman |
ALM |
|
32 |
al-Sajdah |
Prostration |
ALM |
|
33 |
al-Ahzab |
The Confederates |
|
|
34 |
al-Saba' |
Sheba |
|
|
35 |
Fatir / al-Mala'ika |
The Angels |
|
|
36 |
Ya Sin |
Ya Sin |
YS |
|
37 |
al-Saffat |
The Rangers |
|
|
38 |
al-Sad |
Sad |
S |
|
39 |
al-Zumar |
The Companies |
|
|
40 |
al-Mu'min |
The Believer |
HM |
|
41 |
Ha Mim / Fussilat |
Distinguished |
HM |
|
42 |
al-Shura |
Counsel |
HM`SQ |
|
43 |
al-Zukhruf |
Ornaments |
HM |
|
44 |
al-Dukhan |
Smoke |
HM |
|
45 |
al-Jathiyah |
Hobbling |
HM |
|
46 |
al-Ahqaf |
The Sand-Dunes |
HM |
|
47 |
Muhammad |
Muhammad |
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|
48 |
al-Fath |
Victory |
|
|
49 |
al-Hujurat |
Apartments |
|
|
50 |
Qaf |
Qaf |
Q |
|
51 |
al-Dhariyat |
The Scatterers |
|
|
52 |
al-Tur |
The Mount |
|
|
53 |
al-Najm |
The Star |
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|
54 |
al-Qamar |
The Moon |
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55 |
al-Rahman |
The All-Merciful |
|
|
56 |
al-Waqi`ah |
The Terror |
|
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57 |
al-Hadid |
Iron |
|
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58 |
al-Mujadalah |
The Disputer |
|
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59 |
al-Hashr |
The Mustering |
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60 |
al-Mumtahanah |
The Woman Tested |
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61 |
al-Saff |
The Ranks |
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62 |
al-Jumu`ah |
Congregation |
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63 |
al-Munafiqun |
Hypocrites |
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64 |
al-Taghabun |
Mutual Fraud |
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65 |
al-Talaq |
Divorce |
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66 |
al-Tahrim |
The Forbidding |
|
|
67 |
al-Mulk |
The Kingdom |
|
|
68 |
al-Qalam |
The Pen |
N |
|
69 |
al-Haqqah |
The Indubitable |
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|
70 |
al-Ma`arij |
The Stairways |
|
|
71 |
Nuh |
Noah |
|
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72 |
al-Jinn |
The Jinn |
|
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73 |
al-Muzammil |
Enwrapped |
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|
74 |
al-Mudaththir |
Shrouded |
|
|
75 |
al-Qiyamah |
The Resurrection |
|
|
76 |
al-Dahr / al-Insan |
Man |
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|
77 |
al-Mursalat |
The Loosed Ones |
|
|
78 |
al-Naba' |
The Tiding |
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|
79 |
al-Nazi`at |
The Pluckers |
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|
80 |
`Abasa |
He Frowned |
|
|
81 |
al-Takwir |
The Darkening |
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|
82 |
al-Infitar |
The Splitting |
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|
83 |
al-Mutaffifin |
The Stinters |
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|
84 |
al-Inshiqaq |
The Rending |
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|
85 |
al-Buruj |
The Constellations |
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|
86 |
al-Tariq |
The Night-Star |
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|
87 |
al-A`la |
The Most High |
|
|
88 |
al-Ghashiyah |
The Enveloper |
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|
89 |
al-Fajr |
The Dawn |
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|
90 |
al-Balad |
The Land |
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|
91 |
al-Shams |
The Sun |
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|
92 |
al-Layl |
The Night |
|
|
93 |
al-Duha |
The Forenoon |
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94 |
al-Inshirah |
The Expanding |
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|
95 |
al-Tin |
The Fig |
|
|
96 |
al-`Alaq |
The Blood-Clot |
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|
97 |
al-Qadr |
Power |
|
|
98 |
al-Bayyinah |
The Clear Sign |
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|
99 |
al-Zilzal / al-Zalzala |
The Earthquake |
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|
100 |
al-`Adiyat |
The Chargers |
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|
101 |
al-Qari`ah |
The Clatterer |
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|
102 |
al-Takathur |
Rivalry |
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|
103 |
al-`Asr |
Afternoon |
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104 |
al-Humazah |
The Backbiter |
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|
105 |
al-Fil |
The Elephant |
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|
106 |
Quraysh |
Koraish |
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|
107 |
al-Ma`un |
Charity |
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|
108 |
al-Kawthar |
Abundance |
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|
109 |
al-Kafirun |
The Unbelievers |
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|
110 |
al-Nasr |
Help |
|
|
111 |
Lahab / Tabbat |
Perish |
|
|
112 |
al-Ikhlas |
Sincere Religion |
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|
113 |
al-Falaq |
Daybreak |
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|
114 |
al-Nas |
Men |