Surah 29 of 114
Surah Al-'Ankabut
The Spider
Surah Al-'Ankabut (The Spider) is the 29th surah of the Quran, revealed in Makkah, with 69 ayahs spanning juz 20 to 21.
العنكبوت
What this surah covers
- Trials of faith
- The spider’s house
- Patience under pressure
Memorising it
At the academy’s standard pace, Surah Al-'Ankabut typically takes 6–14 supervised lessons, with revision continuing afterwards. The range is wide on purpose: it moves with the student’s age, whether they already read fluently, and how much is revised between lessons. A single figure would be a promise about a student we have not met.
Memorisation load is rated Heavy relative to the rest of the Quran, derived from its length rather than assigned by opinion.