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Surah-Ar-Rum

The Romans

الروم

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Surah-Ar-Rum

Juz 21

الروم

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About Surah-Ar-Rum

Surah Ar-Rum (الروم) is the thirtieth chapter of the Holy Quran. Its name means “The Romans.” It is a Makki Surah consisting of 60 ayahs and is contained in the twenty-first Juz of the Quran.

Surah Ar-Rum opens with a reference to the Romans and their defeat followed by the prediction that they would later be victorious. This passage highlights Allah's knowledge of events beyond human control.

The Surah repeatedly points to signs of Allah in creation, including the creation of human beings, marriage, differences in languages and colors, sleep, lightning, rain, and the revival of the earth.

It teaches that these signs should lead people toward reflection, gratitude, and recognition of the Creator.

Surah Ar-Rum also discusses the natural disposition upon which Allah created people and encourages believers to remain firm upon sincere worship.

The Surah warns against corruption caused by human actions and reminds people that worldly strength and prosperity do not guarantee lasting success.

It also emphasizes resurrection and accountability, encouraging readers to prepare for the Hereafter while making responsible use of their lives in this world.

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Surah Surah-Ar-Rum mean? ▾

Surah Surah-Ar-Rum means “The Romans.”

How many ayahs are in Surah Surah-Ar-Rum? ▾

Surah Surah-Ar-Rum has 60 ayahs and 6 rukus, and it is in Juz 21.

Where was Surah Surah-Ar-Rum revealed? ▾

Surah Surah-Ar-Rum is a Makki surah, revealed in Makkah.