Surah Al-Jathiyah

Surah Al-Jathiyah (الجاثية) is the forty-fifth chapter of the Holy Quran. Its name means “The Kneeling.” It is a Makki Surah consisting of 37 ayahs and is contained in the twenty-fifth Juz of the Quran.

Surah Al-Jathiyah draws attention to Allah's signs throughout creation and emphasizes accountability before Him.

The Surah mentions the heavens, the earth, human beings, animals, the alternation of night and day, rain, and winds as signs for people who reflect.

It warns against following personal desires as if they were an object of worship and reminds readers that knowledge without humility can still lead to misguidance.

The Surah also refers to the Children of Israel and the responsibilities that came with receiving scripture and guidance.

Its name refers to nations kneeling on the Day of Judgment as every community is called to its record.

Surah Al-Jathiyah encourages gratitude, obedience, thoughtful reflection, and awareness that every action is known to Allah.

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