SURAH 25 OF 114
Al-Furqan
The Criterion
الفرقان
Surah Al-Furqan (The Criterion) is the 25th chapter of the Qur’an. It has 77 Ayahs, was revealed in Makkah, and falls in Juz 18–19.
- Ayahs
- 77
- Revealed in
- Makkah
- Juz
- 18–19
- Order in the Qur’an
- 25 of 114
- By length
- 30th longest
Quick answers
How many Ayahs are in Surah Al-Furqan?
Surah Al-Furqan has 77 Ayahs. It is the 30th longest Surah of the 114.
Where was Surah Al-Furqan revealed?
In Makkah, which makes it a Makki Surah.
Which Juz is Surah Al-Furqan in?
It spans Juz 18–19.
What does Al-Furqan mean?
Al-Furqan (الفرقان) is usually rendered in English as “The Criterion”.
Practising this Surah on SurahSpot
Opening Surah Al-Furqan 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.