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Surah 33 · Madani

Surah Al-Ahzab

The Confederates

الأحزاب

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Surah Al-Ahzab

Juz 21–22

الأحزاب

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About Surah Al-Ahzab

Surah Al-Ahzab (الأحزاب) is the thirty-third chapter of the Holy Quran. Its name means “The Confederates.” It is a Madani Surah consisting of 73 ayahs and extends across the twenty-first and twenty-second Juz of the Quran.

Surah Al-Ahzab discusses major events and social responsibilities in the Muslim community, including the Battle of the Confederates and important guidance for family and public life.

The Surah describes the fear and pressure faced by believers during the Battle of the Confederates and highlights the importance of patience, trust in Allah, and remaining firm during crisis.

It also addresses the example and position of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and reminds believers that the Messenger of Allah provides an excellent example for those who hope in Allah and the Last Day.

The Surah contains guidance related to family relationships, social manners, privacy, and respectful interaction with the household of the Prophet ﷺ.

It emphasizes honesty and responsibility and warns against hypocrisy, especially when people make promises but fail to stand by them during difficult moments.

Surah Al-Ahzab also reminds believers of their duty to remember Allah frequently and to send blessings and peace upon the Prophet ﷺ.

On this page, you can view the Quran pages of Surah Al-Ahzab, access its PDF, and listen to the complete Surah Al-Ahzab audio recitation. The audio feature allows visitors to listen while following the Quran pages on screen.

Frequently asked questions

What does Surah Surah Al-Ahzab mean? ▾

Surah Surah Al-Ahzab means “The Confederates.”

How many ayahs are in Surah Surah Al-Ahzab? ▾

Surah Surah Al-Ahzab has 73 ayahs and 9 rukus, and it is in Juz 21–22.

Where was Surah Surah Al-Ahzab revealed? ▾

Surah Surah Al-Ahzab is a Madani surah, revealed in Madinah.