SURAH 33 OF 114

Al-Ahzab
The Combined Forces

الأحزاب

Surah Al-Ahzab (The Combined Forces) is the 33rd chapter of the Qur’an. It has 73 Ayahs, was revealed in Madinah, and falls in Juz 21–22.

Ayahs
73
Revealed in
Madinah
Juz
21–22
Order in the Qur’an
33 of 114
By length
33rd longest

Quick answers

How many Ayahs are in Surah Al-Ahzab?

Surah Al-Ahzab has 73 Ayahs. It is the 33rd longest Surah of the 114.

Where was Surah Al-Ahzab revealed?

In Madinah, which makes it a Madani Surah.

Which Juz is Surah Al-Ahzab in?

It spans Juz 21–22.

What does Al-Ahzab mean?

Al-Ahzab (الأحزاب) is usually rendered in English as “The Combined Forces”.

Practising this Surah on SurahSpot

Opening Surah Al-Ahzab in Learning Blocks gives you the full Arabic with a translation beside it, and remembers where you stopped. From there you can hide individual Ayahs and rebuild them from memory, or hide the whole Surah and work through it in sequence — which is the part a plain reader cannot do.

The game modes draw their rounds from across all 114 Surahs rather than one, so they are practice for recognition in general: naming a Surah from a recited Ayah, estimating Ayah counts, and choosing the Ayah that comes next. The how it works page explains the scoring.