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Surah 108

الكوثر Al-Kawthar · Abundance

Verses
3
Revealed
Meccan
Juz
30
Rukus
1
Revelation order
15
Pages
602–602

About Surah Al-Kawthar

Surah Al-Kawthar (الكوثر, “Abundance”) is chapter 108 of the Quran and contains 3 verses. It is a Meccan surah, revealed 15th of the 114. It appears in juz 30, spans pages 602–602 of the standard mushaf, and is divided into 1 ruku.

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. 1

    إِنَّآ أَعْطَيْنَٰكَ ٱلْكَوْثَرَ

    Lo! We have given thee Abundance;

  2. 2

    فَصَلِّ لِرَبِّكَ وَٱنْحَرْ

    So pray unto thy Lord, and sacrifice.

  3. 3

    إِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ ٱلْأَبْتَرُ

    Lo! it is thy insulter (and not thou) who is without posterity.

Listen to Surah Al-Kawthar

All 3 verses can be played verse by verse from any of 39 reciters, chosen in the audio bar above. Each reciter has a page listing their available recordings.

Common questions

How many verses are in Surah Al-Kawthar?

Surah Al-Kawthar has 3 verses.

Is Surah Al-Kawthar Meccan or Medinan?

Surah Al-Kawthar is a Meccan surah, revealed in Makkah.

What number is Surah Al-Kawthar in the Quran?

It is chapter 108 of 114, and the 15th surah in the order of revelation.

Which juz is Surah Al-Kawthar in?

It appears in juz 30, on pages 602–602 of the standard mushaf.

How many pages is Surah Al-Kawthar?

It fits on a single page of the standard 604-page Madinah mushaf, page 602.

Which para is Surah Al-Kawthar in?

Para 30. Para is the name used in South Asia for a juz, one of the 30 equal parts of the Quran.

How many words and letters are in Surah Al-Kawthar?

10 words and 42 letters, counted from the Uthmani text: a word is a space-separated group, and a letter is a base Arabic letter without its vowel marks. Counts made another way differ slightly. Counts for every surah

How many rukus are in Surah Al-Kawthar?

One: the whole surah is a single ruku, the section marked with the letter ‘ayn (ع) in the margin of many printings. Rukus in every surah and para

How long does it take to recite Surah Al-Kawthar?

Under a minute at Mahmoud Khalil al-Husary's measured pace. The recordings timed on this site take from under a minute (Abdurrahman As-Sudais) to 1 minute (Abdul Basit Abdus Samad). Every surah, timed

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