Surah Ash-Shura (الشورى)
“The Consultation”
Surah Details
Verses
53
Pages
969–980
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
25
Page 969 of 1,275 — Free online with Tajweed colour coding
About Surah Ash-Shura
Surah Ash-Shura (الشورى), meaning “The Consultation”, is the 42nd surah of the Holy Quran. It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Mecca, consisting of 53 verses (ayat). It spans 12 pages in this transliteration edition, from page 969 to page 980, and falls within Juz 25 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 Ash-Shura
Frequently Asked Questions
How many verses are in Surah Ash-Shura?
Surah Ash-Shura (الشورى) contains 53 verses (ayat).
Is Surah Ash-Shura Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Ash-Shura is a Meccan surah, meaning it was revealed in Mecca before the migration (Hijra) to Medina.
What does “Ash-Shura” mean?
The name “Ash-Shura” (الشورى) translates to “The Consultation” in English.
How to read Surah Ash-Shura with proper Tajweed?
You can read Surah Ash-Shura 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 969.