Surah 19 of 114
Surah Maryam
Mary
Surah Maryam (Mary) is the 19th surah of the Quran, revealed in Makkah, with 98 ayahs spanning juz 16.
مريم
What this surah covers
- Maryam and ‘Isa
- Zakariyya’s prayer
- Mercy
Memorising it
At the academy’s standard pace, Surah Maryam typically takes 9–20 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.