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114 Surahs of the Quran: Names, Meanings, and Ayahs

Explore the 114 Surahs of the Quran in detail, including their Arabic names, English translations, meanings, and the number of Ayahs in each chapter. This guide serves as a concise reference for anyone seeking to understand the structure and significance of the Quranic chapters.

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No.Surah (Arabic)Surah (English)Meaning (English)AyahsRead
1الفاتحةAl-FatihaThe Opening7Read Now
2البقرةAl-BaqarahThe Cow286Read Now
3آل عمرانAal-E-ImranThe Family of Imran200Read Now
4النساءAn-Nisa’The Women176Read Now
5المائدةAl-Ma’idahThe Table Spread120Read Now
6الأنعامAl-An’amThe Cattle165Read Now
7الأعرافAl-A’rafThe Heights206Read Now
8الأنفالAl-AnfalThe Spoils of War75Read Now
9التوبةAt-TawbahThe Repentance129Read Now
10يونسYunusJonah109Read Now
11هودHudHud123Read Now
12يوسفYusufJoseph111Read Now
13الرعدAr-Ra’dThe Thunder43Read Now
14إبراهيمIbrahimAbraham52Read Now
15الحجرAl-HijrThe Rocky Tract99Read Now
16النحلAn-NahlThe Bee128Read Now
17الإسراءAl-Isra’The Night Journey111Read Now
18الكهفAl-KahfThe Cave110Read Now
19مريمMaryamMary98Read Now
20طهTa-HaTa-Ha135Read Now
21الأنبياءAl-Anbiya’The Prophets112Read Now
22الحجAl-HajjThe Pilgrimage78Read Now
23المؤمنونAl-Mu’minunThe Believers118Read Now
24النورAn-NurThe Light64Read Now
25الفرقانAl-FurqanThe Criterion77Read Now
26الشعراءAsh-Shu’araThe Poets227Read Now
27النملAn-NamlThe Ant93Read Now
28القصصAl-QasasThe Stories88Read Now
29العنكبوتAl-AnkabutThe Spider69Read Now
30الرومAr-RumThe Romans60Read Now
31لقمانLuqmanLuqman34Read Now
32السجدةAs-SajdaThe Prostration30Read Now
33الأحزابAl-AhzabThe Combined Forces73Read Now
34سبأSaba’Sheba54Read Now
35فاطرFatirThe Originator45Read Now
36يسYa-SinYa-Sin83Read Now
37الصافاتAs-SaffatThose who set the Ranks182Read Now
38صSadSad88Read Now
39الزمرAz-ZumarThe Troops75Read Now
40غافرGhafirThe Forgiver85Read Now
41فصلتFussilatExplained in Detail54Read Now
42الشورىAsh-ShuraThe Consultation53Read Now
43الزخرفAz-ZukhrufThe Gold Adornments89Read Now
44الدخانAd-DukhanThe Smoke59Read Now
45الجاثيةAl-JathiyaThe Crouching37Read Now
46الأحقافAl-AhqafThe Wind-Curved Sandhills35Read Now
47محمدMuhammadMuhammad38Read Now
48الفتحAl-FathThe Victory29Read Now
49الحجراتAl-HujuratThe Rooms18Read Now
50قQafQaf45Read Now
51الذارياتAdh-DhariyatThe Winnowing Winds60Read Now
52الطورAt-TurThe Mount49Read Now
53النجمAn-NajmThe Star62Read Now
54القمرAl-QamarThe Moon55Read Now
55الرحمنAr-RahmanThe Beneficent78Read Now
56الواقعةAl-Waqi’aThe Inevitable96Read Now
57الحديدAl-HadidThe Iron29Read Now
58المجادلةAl-MujadilaThe Pleading Woman22Read Now
59الحشرAl-HashrThe Exile24Read Now
60الممتحنةAl-MumtahinaShe that is to be examined13Read Now
61الصفAs-SaffThe Ranks14Read Now
62الجمعةAl-Jumu’aThe Congregation (Friday)11Read Now
63المنافقونAl-MunafiqunThe Hypocrites11Read Now
64التغابنAt-TaghabunThe Mutual Disillusion18Read Now
65الطلاقAt-TalaqThe Divorce12Read Now
66التحريمAt-TahrimThe Prohibition12Read Now
67الملكAl-MulkThe Sovereignty30Read Now
68القلمAl-QalamThe Pen52Read Now
69الحاقةAl-HaqqahThe Reality52Read Now
70المعارجAl-Ma’arijThe Ascending Stairways44Read Now
71نوحNuhNoah28Read Now
72الجنAl-JinnThe Jinn28Read Now
73المزملAl-MuzzammilThe Enshrouded One20Read Now
74المدثرAl-MuddathirThe Cloaked One56Read Now
75القيامةAl-QiyamaThe Resurrection40Read Now
76الإنسانAl-InsanMan31Read Now
77المرسلاتAl-MursalatThe Emissaries50Read Now
78النبأAn-Naba’The Tidings40Read Now
79النازعاتAn-Nazi’atThose who drag forth46Read Now
80عبسAbasaHe frowned42Read Now
81التكويرAt-TakwirThe Overthrowing29Read Now
82الإنفطارAl-InfitarThe Cleaving19Read Now
83المطففينAl-MutaffifinDefrauding36Read Now
84الإنشقاقAl-InshiqaqThe Splitting Open25Read Now
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85البروجAl-BuroojThe Mansions of the Stars22
86الطارقAt-TariqThe Morning Star17
87الأعلىAl-A’laThe Most High19
88الغاشيةAl-GhashiyahThe Overwhelming Event26
89الفجرAl-FajrThe Dawn30
90البلدAl-BaladThe City20
91الشمسAsh-ShamsThe Sun15
92الليلAl-LailThe Night21
93الضحىAd-DuhaThe Morning Hours11
94الشرحAsh-SharhThe Relief8
95التينAt-TinThe Fig8
96العلقAl-AlaqThe Clot19
97القدرAl-QadrThe Power5
98البينةAl-BayyinaThe Clear Proof8
99الزلزلةAz-ZalzalahThe Earthquake8
100العادياتAl-AdiyatThe Chargers11
101القارعةAl-Qari’aThe Calamity11
102التكاثرAt-TakathurThe Rivalry in World Increase8
103العصرAl-AsrThe Declining Day3
104الهمزةAl-HumazahThe Traducer9
105الفيلAl-FilThe Elephant5
106قريشQurayshQuraysh4
107الماعونAl-Ma’unThe Small Kindnesses7
108الكوثرAl-KawtharThe Abundance3
109الكافرونAl-KafirunThe Disbelievers6
110النصرAn-NasrThe Divine Support3
111المسدAl-MasadThe Palm Fiber5
112الإخلاصAl-IkhlasThe Sincerity4
113الفلقAl-FalaqThe Daybreak5
114الناسAn-NasThe Mankind6

This completes the list of all 114 Surahs in the Quran, along with their Arabic names, English names, meanings, and the number of Ayahs (verses).

Here’s a frequently asked questions (FAQ) guide to understanding the 114 Surahs of the Quran:

 What is a Surah in the Quran?

A Surah is a chapter in the Quran. The Quran consists of 114 Surahs, each varying in length and containing divine guidance for humanity.

How many Ayahs (verses) are in the Quran?

The Quran has 6,236 Ayahs in total (without Bismillah repetitions). Each Surah consists of a different number of Ayahs, ranging from 3 (Surah Al-Kawthar) to 286 (Surah Al-Baqarah).

What are the longest and shortest Surahs in the Quran?

Longest Surah: Surah Al-Baqarah (286 Ayahs).
Shortest Surah: Surah Al-Kawthar (3 Ayahs).

What is the meaning of “Bismillah” at the beginning of each Surah?

“Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Raheem” translates to “In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.” It is recited at the start of all Surahs except Surah At-Tawbah (Surah 9).

Can you list the first five Surahs of the Quran with their meanings?

Al-Fatiha (The Opening): A prayer for guidance and mercy.
Al-Baqarah (The Cow): Guidance, law, and moral teachings.
Al-Imran (The Family of Imran): Stories of Prophets and faith.
An-Nisa (The Women): Women’s rights and social justice.
Al-Ma’idah (The Table Spread): Food laws and covenant reminders.

Are all Surahs revealed in Makkah or Madinah?

Surahs are classified as:
Makki Surahs: Revealed before the Hijrah (migration to Madinah).
Madani Surahs: Revealed after the Hijrah.

How are the Surahs arranged in the Quran?

The Quran is not arranged in chronological order. Instead, Surahs are organized by length, starting with longer chapters like Surah Al-Baqarah and ending with shorter ones like Surah An-Nas.

What are the last five Surahs of the Quran with their meanings?

Al-Fil (The Elephant): A historic event of Allah’s protection.
Quraysh (The Tribe of Quraysh): Allah’s blessings on Quraysh.
Al-Ma’un (The Small Kindnesses): The importance of charity and prayer.
Al-Kawthar (Abundance): Allah’s gift to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
An-Nas (The Mankind): Seeking refuge from evil.

How can I learn the names and meanings of all 114 Surahs?

Study a Quran Index that lists Surah names in Arabic and English along with meanings.
Use mobile apps like Quran Majeed or Tafsir al-Jalalayn.
Join online Quran classes for detailed learning.

 Why are the Surah meanings important?

The meanings help readers understand the context, lessons, and guidance within each Surah, making Quranic teachings more relevant and impactful.

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