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The Holy Quran · 106

Quraysh (Quraysh)

قريش

4 ayahs · Meccan

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the Name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

1. For the accustomed security of the Quraysh - 2. Their accustomed security [in] the caravan of winter and summer - 3. Let them worship the Lord of this House, 4. Who has fed them, [saving them] from hunger and made them safe, [saving them] from fear.

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About Surah Quraysh: place, order and how to read it

Surah Quraysh (Quraysh) is chapter 106 of the Quran and has 4 verses, making it a short surah. It was revealed in Mecca, before the migration to Medina, and it is number 29 in the chronological order of revelation. It falls in juz 30. It occupies one page of the mushaf, from page 602 to page 602.

Where it sits in the mushaf

It is preceded by Surah Al-Fil and followed by Surah Al-Ma'un. Like every surah except At-Tawbah, it opens with the Basmalah. This surah contains no verse of prostration.

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