Surah 22 of 114
Surah Al-Hajj
The Pilgrimage
Surah Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage) is the 22nd surah of the Quran, revealed in Madinah, with 78 ayahs spanning juz 17.
الحج
What this surah covers
- Pilgrimage rites
- Permission to defend
- The Hour
Memorising it
At the academy’s standard pace, Surah Al-Hajj typically takes 7–16 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.