Surah Al-Asr (العصر)
“The Declining Day”
Surah Details
Verses
3
Pages
1205–1204
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Page 1205 of 1,275 — Free online with Tajweed colour coding
About Surah Al-Asr
Surah Al-Asr (العصر), meaning “The Declining Day”, is the 103rd surah of the Holy Quran. It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Mecca, consisting of 3 verses (ayat). It spans 0 pages in this transliteration edition, from page 1205 to page 1204, and falls within Juz 30 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.
Pages in Surah Al-Asr
Frequently Asked Questions
How many verses are in Surah Al-Asr?
Surah Al-Asr (العصر) contains 3 verses (ayat).
Is Surah Al-Asr Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Asr is a Meccan surah, meaning it was revealed in Mecca before the migration (Hijra) to Medina.
What does “Al-Asr” mean?
The name “Al-Asr” (العصر) translates to “The Declining Day” in English.
How to read Surah Al-Asr with proper Tajweed?
You can read Surah Al-Asr 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 1205.