Surah Al-Furqaan
سُورَةُ الفُرۡقَانِSurah Al-Furqan distinguishes truth from falsehood and describes the qualities of the true servants of the Most Merciful (Ibad ar-Rahman).
Frequently Asked Questions
Surah Al-Furqaan is in which para (Juz)?
Surah Al-Furqaan is located in Juz 18 (Qad Aflaha) and Juz 19 (Wa Qalallazina) of the Quran.
How many ayahs are in Surah Al-Furqaan?
Surah Al-Furqaan contains 77 ayahs (verses).
Is Surah Al-Furqaan a Meccan or Medinan surah?
Surah Al-Furqaan 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-Furqaan?
The key themes of Surah Al-Furqaan include: The Quran as the criterion (Furqan), Refutation of objections against the Prophet, Qualities of the servants of the Most Merciful, and Consequences for deniers.
What does "Al-Furqaan" mean in English?
The name "Al-Furqaan" means "The Criterion" 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-Furqaan?
The Arabic name of Surah Al-Furqaan is سُورَةُ الفُرۡقَانِ.
What surah number is Surah Al-Furqaan in the Quran?
Surah Al-Furqaan is the 25th surah in the Quran, appearing as chapter 25 out of 114 total chapters.
How long is Surah Al-Furqaan to recite?
The audio recitation of Surah Al-Furqaan takes approximately 13 minutes and 42 seconds to complete.
How many sajdas (prostrations) are in Surah Al-Furqaan?
Surah Al-Furqaan contains 1 sajda tilawah (prostration of recitation) at verse 60.
Which surah comes before Surah Al-Furqaan?
The surah that comes before Surah Al-Furqaan is Surah An-Noor (Surah 24).
Which surah comes after Surah Al-Furqaan?
The surah that comes after Surah Al-Furqaan is Surah Ash-Shu’araa (Surah 26).