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Surah An-Nur (النور)

The Light

Surah Details

Verses

64

Pages

703720

Revelation

Medinan

Juz

18

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About Surah An-Nur

Surah An-Nur (النور), meaning “The Light”, is the 24th surah of the Holy Quran. It is a Medinan surah, revealed in Medina, consisting of 64 verses (ayat). It spans 18 pages in this transliteration edition, from page 703 to page 720, and falls within Juz 18 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 An-Nur?

Surah An-Nur (النور) contains 64 verses (ayat).

Is Surah An-Nur Meccan or Medinan?

Surah An-Nur is a Medinan surah, meaning it was revealed in Medina after the migration (Hijra) from Mecca.

What does “An-Nur” mean?

The name “An-Nur” (النور) translates to “The Light” in English.

How to read Surah An-Nur with proper Tajweed?

You can read Surah An-Nur 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 703.

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