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Surah Al-Ahqaf (الأحقاف)

The Sand Dunes

Surah Details

Verses

35

Pages

10071016

Revelation

Meccan

Juz

26

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About Surah Al-Ahqaf

Surah Al-Ahqaf (الأحقاف), meaning “The Sand Dunes”, is the 46th surah of the Holy Quran. It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Mecca, consisting of 35 verses (ayat). It spans 10 pages in this transliteration edition, from page 1007 to page 1016, and falls within Juz 26 of the Quran.

Read this surah in English transliteration with colour-coded Tajweed rules to improve your recitation. Each colour represents a specific Tajweed rule, helping you pronounce every letter and vowel correctly according to traditional recitation methods.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many verses are in Surah Al-Ahqaf?

Surah Al-Ahqaf (الأحقاف) contains 35 verses (ayat).

Is Surah Al-Ahqaf Meccan or Medinan?

Surah Al-Ahqaf is a Meccan surah, meaning it was revealed in Mecca before the migration (Hijra) to Medina.

What does “Al-Ahqaf” mean?

The name “Al-Ahqaf” (الأحقاف) translates to “The Sand Dunes” in English.

How to read Surah Al-Ahqaf with proper Tajweed?

You can read Surah Al-Ahqaf with proper Tajweed using the colour-coded transliteration on this site. Each colour represents a different Tajweed rule — for example, red for necessary prolongation (Madd), green for nasalisation (Ghunnah), and blue for emphatic pronunciation (Tafkheem). Start reading from page 1007.

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