List of chapters in the Quran

By Mohammad Mamun / March 11, 2026

Complete List of Quranic Surahs

List of Quranic Chapters (Surahs)

The Qur'an contains 114 chapters (Surahs). Each Surah varies in length and theme. They were revealed to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ over approximately 23 years. Surahs are categorized as Meccan (revealed in Mecca) or Medinan (revealed in Medina).

#	Surah Name	Meaning	Verses	Type
1	Al-Fatihah	The Opening	7	Meccan
2	Al-Baqarah	The Cow	286	Medinan
3	Ali 'Imran	Family of Imran	200	Medinan
4	An-Nisa	The Women	176	Medinan
5	Al-Ma'idah	The Table Spread	120	Medinan
6	Al-An'am	The Cattle	165	Meccan
7	Al-A'raf	The Heights	206	Meccan
8	Al-Anfal	The Spoils of War	75	Medinan
9	At-Tawbah	The Repentance	129	Medinan
10	Yunus	Jonah	109	Meccan
11	Hud	Hud	123	Meccan
12	Yusuf	Joseph	111	Meccan
13	Ar-Ra'd	The Thunder	43	Medinan
14	Ibrahim	Abraham	52	Meccan
15	Al-Hijr	The Rocky Tract	99	Meccan
16	An-Nahl	The Bee	128	Meccan
17	Al-Isra	The Night Journey	111	Meccan
18	Al-Kahf	The Cave	110	Meccan
19	Maryam	Mary	98	Meccan
20	Ta-Ha	Ta-Ha	135	Meccan
21	Al-Anbiya	The Prophets	112	Meccan
22	Al-Hajj	The Pilgrimage	78	Medinan
23	Al-Mu'minun	The Believers	118	Meccan
24	An-Nur	The Light	64	Medinan
25	Al-Furqan	The Criterion	77	Meccan
26	Ash-Shu'ara	The Poets	227	Meccan
27	An-Naml	The Ant	93	Meccan
28	Al-Qasas	The Stories	88	Meccan
29	Al-Ankabut	The Spider	69	Meccan
30	Ar-Rum	The Romans	60	Meccan
31	Luqman	Luqman	34	Meccan
32	As-Sajdah	The Prostration	30	Meccan
33	Al-Ahzab	The Confederates	73	Medinan
34	Saba	Sheba	54	Meccan
35	Fatir	Originator	45	Meccan
36	Ya-Sin	Ya-Sin	83	Meccan
37	As-Saffat	Those Who Set the Ranks	182	Meccan
38	Sad	The Letter Sad	88	Meccan
39	Az-Zumar	The Troops	75	Meccan
40	Ghafir	The Forgiver	85	Meccan
41	Fussilat	Explained in Detail	54	Meccan
42	Ash-Shura	The Consultation	53	Meccan
43	Az-Zukhruf	The Gold Adornments	89	Meccan
44	Ad-Dukhan	The Smoke	59	Meccan
45	Al-Jathiyah	The Kneeling	37	Meccan
46	Al-Ahqaf	The Wind-Curved Sandhills	35	Meccan
47	Muhammad	Muhammad	38	Medinan
48	Al-Fath	The Victory	29	Medinan
49	Al-Hujurat	The Chambers	18	Medinan
50	Qaf	The Letter Qaf	45	Meccan
51	Adh-Dhariyat	The Winnowing Winds	60	Meccan
52	At-Tur	The Mount	49	Meccan
53	An-Najm	The Star	62	Meccan
54	Al-Qamar	The Moon	55	Meccan
55	Ar-Rahman	The Most Merciful	78	Medinan
56	Al-Waqi'ah	The Inevitable	96	Meccan
57	Al-Hadid	The Iron	29	Medinan
58	Al-Mujadila	The Pleading Woman	22	Medinan
59	Al-Hashr	The Exile	24	Medinan
60	Al-Mumtahanah	The Woman to be Examined	13	Medinan
61	As-Saff	The Ranks	14	Medinan
62	Al-Jumu'ah	The Congregation	11	Medinan
63	Al-Munafiqun	The Hypocrites	11	Medinan
64	At-Taghabun	The Mutual Loss and Gain	18	Medinan
65	At-Talaq	Divorce	12	Medinan
66	At-Tahrim	The Prohibition	12	Medinan
67	Al-Mulk	The Sovereignty	30	Meccan
68	Al-Qalam	The Pen	52	Meccan
69	Al-Haqqah	The Reality	52	Meccan
70	Al-Ma'arij	The Ascending Stairways	44	Meccan
71	Nuh	Noah	28	Meccan
72	Al-Jinn	The Jinn	28	Meccan
73	Al-Muzzammil	The Enshrouded One	20	Meccan
74	Al-Muddathir	The Cloaked One	56	Meccan
75	Al-Qiyamah	The Resurrection	40	Meccan
76	Al-Insan	The Human	31	Medinan
77	Al-Mursalat	The Emissaries	50	Meccan
78	An-Naba	The Tidings	40	Meccan
79	An-Nazi'at	Those Who Drag Forth	46	Meccan
80	Abasa	He Frowned	42	Meccan
81	At-Takwir	The Overthrowing	29	Meccan
82	Al-Infitar	The Cleaving	19	Meccan
83	Al-Mutaffifin	The Defrauding	36	Meccan
84	Al-Inshiqaq	The Splitting Open	25	Meccan
85	Al-Buruj	The Constellations	22	Meccan
86	At-Tariq	The Morning Star	17	Meccan
87	Al-A'la	The Most High	19	Meccan
88	Al-Ghashiyah	The Overwhelming	26	Meccan
89	Al-Fajr	The Dawn	30	Meccan
90	Al-Balad	The City	20	Meccan
91	Ash-Shams	The Sun	15	Meccan
92	Al-Layl	The Night	21	Meccan
93	Ad-Duhaa	The Morning Brightness	11	Meccan
94	Ash-Sharh	The Relief	8	Meccan
95	At-Tin	The Fig	8	Meccan
96	Al-Alaq	The Clot	19	Meccan
97	Al-Qadr	The Power	5	Meccan
98	Al-Bayyinah	The Clear Proof	8	Medinan
99	Az-Zalzalah	The Earthquake	8	Medinan
100	Al-Adiyat	The Chargers	11	Meccan
101	Al-Qari'ah	The Calamity	11	Meccan
102	At-Takathur	Rivalry in Worldly Increase	8	Meccan
103	Al-Asr	The Time	3	Meccan
104	Al-Humazah	The Slanderer	9	Meccan
105	Al-Fil	The Elephant	5	Meccan
106	Quraysh	Quraysh	4	Meccan
107	Al-Ma'un	Small Kindnesses	7	Meccan
108	Al-Kawthar	Abundance	3	Meccan
109	Al-Kafirun	The Disbelievers	6	Meccan
110	An-Nasr	The Divine Help	3	Medinan
111	Al-Masad	The Palm Fiber	5	Meccan
112	Al-Ikhlas	The Sincerity	4	Meccan
113	Al-Falaq	The Daybreak	5	Meccan
114	An-Nas	Mankind	6	Meccan

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