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  2. List of chapters in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    Al-Fatiha, the first surah in the Quran. The Quran is divided into 114 surahs (chapters), and 6236 (excluding "Bismillah") or 6348 (including Bismillah") ayahs (verses). Chapters are arranged broadly in descending order of length. For a preliminary discussion about the chronological order of chapters, see Surah.

  3. Surah - Wikipedia

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    The surah are of unequal length; the shortest surah has only three verses, while the longest contains 286 verses. [4] The Qur'an consists of one short introductory chapter (Q1) , eight very long chapters, making up one-third of the Qur'an ( Q2 ‒ 9 ); 19 mid-length chapters, making up another one-third (Q10‒28); and 86 short and very short ...

  4. Meccan surah - Wikipedia

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    Meccan surahs are typically shorter than Medinan surahs, with relatively short verses , and mostly come near the end of the Qur'an. (As a general rule, the chapters of the Qur'an are ordered from longest to shortest.) Most of the chapters containing Muqatta'at are Meccan, Except 2, 3 and 13. [2]

  5. Juz' - Wikipedia

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    Distribution of Surahs by Juz', with the length of the bar corresponding to a Surah being proportionate to the number of letters of the Surahs in the Juz' divided by the total number of letters in the Juz'. Most Juz' are named after the first word of the first verse of the Juz'. [5]

  6. Quran - Wikipedia

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    It is organized in 114 chapters (surah, pl. suwer) which consist of individual verses . Besides its religious significance, it is widely regarded as the finest work in Arabic literature, [11] [12] [13] and has significantly influenced the Arabic language. It is the object of a modern field of academic research known as Quranic studies.

  7. Category:Surahs by number - Wikipedia

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    Read; Edit; View history; General ... Surah 111; Surah 112; Surah 113; Surah 114 ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...

  8. Muqattaʿat - Wikipedia

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    The mysterious letters [1] (muqaṭṭaʿāt, Arabic: حُرُوف مُقَطَّعَات ḥurūf muqaṭṭaʿāt, "disjoined letters" or "disconnected letters" [2]) are combinations of between one and five Arabic letters that appear at the beginning of 29 out of the 114 chapters of the Quran just after the Bismillāh Islamic phrase. [3]

  9. Al-Kawthar - Wikipedia

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    Al-Kawthar (Arabic: الكوثر, lit. 'Abundance') [1] is the 108th chapter of the Quran. It is the shortest chapter, consisting of three ayat or verses: ۝ [2] We have given thee abundance [3] ۝ So pray to your Lord and sacrifice [to Him alone]. [4] [5] ۝ Indeed, your enemy is the one cut off. [6]