Surah 75 of 114
Surah Al-Qiyamah
Surah Al-Qiyamah (The Resurrection) is the 75th surah of the Quran, revealed in Makkah, with 40 ayahs spanning juz 29.
القيامة
The Resurrection
At a glance
Surah Al-Qiyamah in numbers
- Surah number
- 75 of 114
- Ayahs
- 40
- Kufan (Hafs an Asim) counting, as in the Madinah mushaf.
- Revealed in
- Makkah (Makki)
- Position
- Juz 29
- Memorisation load
- Moderate
- Derived from its length rather than assigned by opinion.
- Order of revelation
- Traditionally placed 31th
Themes
What this surah covers
- The day of standing
- The self-reproaching soul
- Gathering the Quran in the heart
Hifz
Memorising it
At the academy's standard pace, Surah Al-Qiyamah typically takes 4–8 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 Moderate 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-Qiyamah have?
40. It is surah number 75 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-Qiyamah revealed in Makkah or Madinah?
It is Makki, meaning it was revealed before the migration to Madinah. Makki surahs tend to be shorter and to address belief, the resurrection and the oneness of Allah.
Which juz is Surah Al-Qiyamah in?
Juz 29.
How long does it take to memorise Surah Al-Qiyamah?
Around 4 to 8 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-Qiyamah about?
The day of standing, The self-reproaching soul and Gathering the Quran in the heart.
Do you teach Surah Al-Qiyamah in lessons?
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