Surah 111 of 114
Surah Al-Masad
The Palm Fibre
Surah Al-Masad (The Palm Fibre) is the 111th surah of the Quran, revealed in Makkah, with 5 ayahs spanning juz 30.
المسد
What this surah covers
- Abu Lahab’s end
- Wealth that does not avail
- A named prophecy fulfilled
Memorising it
At the academy’s standard pace, Surah Al-Masad typically takes 1–2 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.