Surah Al-Alaq
سُورَةُ العَلَقِSurah Al-Alaq contains the first revelation to the Prophet, commanding him to read in Allah's name. It warns against human transgression.
Frequently Asked Questions
Surah Al-Alaq is in which para (Juz)?
Surah Al-Alaq is located in Juz 30 (Amma) of the Quran.
How many ayahs are in Surah Al-Alaq?
Surah Al-Alaq contains 19 ayahs (verses).
Is Surah Al-Alaq a Meccan or Medinan surah?
Surah Al-Alaq is a Meccan surah, meaning it was revealed after the Prophet's migration to Medina, often addressing community laws and practical guidance.
What are the key themes of Surah Al-Alaq?
The key themes of Surah Al-Alaq include: First revelation to the Prophet, Command to read, Human creation from a clot, and Warning against transgression.
What does "Al-Alaq" mean in English?
The name "Al-Alaq" means "The Clot" in English. The surah is named after this term which appears in or relates to its content.
What is the Arabic name of Surah Al-Alaq?
The Arabic name of Surah Al-Alaq is سُورَةُ العَلَقِ.
What surah number is Surah Al-Alaq in the Quran?
Surah Al-Alaq is the 96th surah in the Quran, appearing as chapter 96 out of 114 total chapters.
How long is Surah Al-Alaq to recite?
The audio recitation of Surah Al-Alaq takes approximately 1 minute and 25 seconds to complete.
How many sajdas (prostrations) are in Surah Al-Alaq?
Surah Al-Alaq contains 1 sajda tilawah (prostration of recitation) at verse 19.
Which surah comes before Surah Al-Alaq?
The surah that comes before Surah Al-Alaq is Surah At-Tin (Surah 95).
Which surah comes after Surah Al-Alaq?
The surah that comes after Surah Al-Alaq is Surah Al-Qadr (Surah 97).