Surah 62 of 114
Surah Al-Jumu'ah
Surah Al-Jumu'ah (The Congregation) is the 62nd surah of the Quran, revealed in Madinah, with 11 ayahs spanning juz 28.
الجمعة
The Congregation
At a glance
Surah Al-Jumu'ah in numbers
- Surah number
- 62 of 114
- Ayahs
- 11
- Kufan (Hafs an Asim) counting, as in the Madinah mushaf.
- Revealed in
- Madinah (Madani)
- Position
- Juz 28
- Memorisation load
- Light
- Derived from its length rather than assigned by opinion.
- Order of revelation
- Traditionally placed 110th
Themes
What this surah covers
- Friday prayer
- Leaving trade for remembrance
- The unlettered Prophet
Hifz
Memorising it
At the academy's standard pace, Surah Al-Jumu'ah typically takes 1–3 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 Light relative to the rest of the Quran, derived from its length rather than assigned by opinion.
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Questions about reading and memorising
How many ayahs does Surah Al-Jumu'ah have?
11. It is surah number 62 in the order of the mushaf. Ayah counts here follow the Kufan numbering used in the Madinah mushaf, which is why another mushaf may differ by one or two.
Was Surah Al-Jumu'ah revealed in Makkah or Madinah?
It is Madani, meaning it was revealed after the migration to Madinah. Madani surahs tend to be longer and to address law, community life and the obligations of the believers.
Which juz is Surah Al-Jumu'ah in?
Juz 28.
How long does it take to memorise Surah Al-Jumu'ah?
Around 1 to 3 sessions for a student already reading fluently. It is a range because it depends on the age of the student and how much revision they keep up between lessons.
What is Surah Al-Jumu'ah about?
Friday prayer, Leaving trade for remembrance and The unlettered Prophet.
Do you teach Surah Al-Jumu'ah in lessons?
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