SURAH 39 OF 114
Az-Zumar
The Troops
الزمر
Surah Az-Zumar (The Troops) is the 39th chapter of the Qur’an. It has 75 Ayahs, was revealed in Makkah, and falls in Juz 23–24.
- Ayahs
- 75
- Revealed in
- Makkah
- Juz
- 23–24
- Order in the Qur’an
- 39 of 114
- By length
- 32nd longest
Quick answers
How many Ayahs are in Surah Az-Zumar?
Surah Az-Zumar has 75 Ayahs. It is the 32nd longest Surah of the 114.
Where was Surah Az-Zumar revealed?
In Makkah, which makes it a Makki Surah.
Which Juz is Surah Az-Zumar in?
It spans Juz 23–24.
What does Az-Zumar mean?
Az-Zumar (الزمر) is usually rendered in English as “The Troops”.
Practising this Surah on SurahSpot
Opening Surah Az-Zumar 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.