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Surah Al-Kahf (الكهف)

The Cave

Surah Details

Verses

110

Pages

589612

Revelation

Meccan

Juz

15

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About Surah Al-Kahf

Surah Al-Kahf (الكهف), meaning “The Cave”, is the 18th surah of the Holy Quran. It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Mecca, consisting of 110 verses (ayat). It spans 24 pages in this transliteration edition, from page 589 to page 612, and falls within Juz 15 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-Kahf?

Surah Al-Kahf (الكهف) contains 110 verses (ayat).

Is Surah Al-Kahf Meccan or Medinan?

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

What does “Al-Kahf” mean?

The name “Al-Kahf” (الكهف) translates to “The Cave” in English.

How to read Surah Al-Kahf with proper Tajweed?

You can read Surah Al-Kahf 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 589.

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