Chronological Order of Suwar in Quran

The suwar (plural of sura) of the Qur’an were not compiled in chronological order. Our study of the Qur’an will follow the chronological order of Muhammad’s revelations. The chart, below, lists the order of suwar we will follow.

 

Qur’an Suwar in Chronological Order:

Chronological Order	Sura Name	Verses	Revelation	Traditional Order
1	Alaq (Al-)	19	Mecca	96
2	Qalam (Al-)	52	Mecca	68
3	Muzammil (Al-)	20	Mecca	73
4	Mudathir (Al-)	56	Mecca	74
5	Fatehah	7	Mecca	1
6	Masad (Al-)	5	Mecca	111
7	Takwir (Al-)	29	Mecca	81
8	A’la (Al-)	19	Mecca	87
9	Leyl (Al-)	21	Mecca	92
10	Fajr (Al-)	30	Mecca	89
11	Dhuha (Al-)	11	Mecca	93
12	Sharh (Al-)	8	Mecca	94
13	Asr (Al-)	3	Mecca	103
14	Aadiyat (Al-)	11	Mecca	100
15	Kauthar (Al-)	3	Mecca	108
16	Takathur (Al-)	8	Mecca	102
17	Ma’un (Al-)	7	Mecca	107
18	Kafirun (Al-)	6	Mecca	109
19	Fil (Al-)	5	Mecca	105
20	Falaq (Al-)	5	Mecca	113
21	Nas (Al-)	6	Mecca	114
22	Ikhlas (Al-)	4	Mecca	112
23	Najm (Al-)	62	Mecca	53
24	Abasa	42	Mecca	80
25	Qadr (Al-)	5	Mecca	97
26	Shams (Al-)	15	Mecca	91
27	Bhruj (Al-)	22	Mecca	85
28	T’in (Al-)	8	Mecca	95
29	Qureysh	4	Mecca	106
30	Qariah (Al-)	11	Mecca	101
31	Qiyamah (Al-)	40	Mecca	75
32	Humazah (Al-)	9	Mecca	104
33	Mursalat (Al-)	50	Mecca	77
34	Q’af	45	Mecca	50
35	Balad (Al-)	20	Mecca	90
36	Tariq (Al-)	17	Mecca	86
37	Qamr (Al-)	55	Mecca	54
38	Sad	88	Mecca	38
39	A’Raf (Al-)	206	Mecca	7
40	J’nn (Al-)	28	Mecca	72
41	Ya’sin	83	Mecca	36
42	Farqan (Al-)	77	Mecca	25
43	Fatir	45	Mecca	35
44	Maryam	98	Mecca	19
45	Ta Ha	135	Mecca	20
46	Waqiah (Al-)	96	Mecca	56
47	Shuara (Al-)	226	Mecca	26
48	Naml (Al-)	93	Mecca	27
49	Qasas (Al-)	88	Mecca	28
50	Israa (Al-)	111	Mecca	17
51	Yunus	109	Mecca	19
52	Hud	123	Mecca	11
53	Yousuf	111	Mecca	12
54	Hijr (Al-)	99	Mecca	15
55	Ana’m (Al-)	165	Mecca	6
56	Saffat (Al-)	182	Mecca	37
57	Luqman	34	Mecca	31
58	Saba	54	Mecca	34
59	Zamar (Al-)	75	Mecca	39
60	Ghafer	85	Mecca	40
61	Fazilat	54	Mecca	41
62	Shura (Al-)	53	Mecca	42
63	Zukhruf (Al-)	89	Mecca	43
64	Dukhan (Al-)	59	Mecca	44
65	Jathiyah (Al-)	37	Mecca	45
66	Ahqaf (Al-)	35	Mecca	46
67	Dhariyat (Al-)	60	Mecca	51
68	Ghashiya (Al-)	26	Mecca	88
69	Kahf (Al-)	110	Mecca	18
70	Nahl (Al-)	128	Mecca	16
71	Noah	28	Mecca	71
72	Ibhrahim	52	Mecca	14
73	Anbiya (Al-)	112	Mecca	21
74	Muminun (Al-)	118	Mecca	23
75	Sajdah (Al-)	30	Mecca	32
76	Tur (Al-)	49	Mecca	52
77	Mulk (Al-)	30	Mecca	67
78	Haqqah (Al-)	52	Mecca	69
79	Maarij (Al-)	44	Mecca	70
80	Naba (Al-)	40	Mecca	78
81	Naziat (Al-)	46	Mecca	79
82	Infitar (Al-)	19	Mecca	82
83	Inshiqaq (Al-)	25	Mecca	84
84	Rum (Al-)	60	Mecca	30
85	Ankabut (Al-)	69	Mecca	29
86	Motafefin (Al-)	36	Mecca	83
87	Baqarah (Al-)	286	Medina	2
88	Anfal (Al-)	75	Medina	8
89	Imran (Al-)	200	Medina	3
90	Ahzab (Al-)	73	Medina	33
91	Mumtahana (Al-)	13	Medina	60
92	Nisa (Al-)	176	Medina	4
93	Zilzaleh (Al-)	8	Medina	99
94	Hadid (Al-)	29	Medina	57
95	Muhammad	38	Medina	47
96	Ra’d (Al-)	43	Medina	13
97	Rahman (Al-)	78	Medina	55
98	Ensan (Al-)	31	Medina	76
99	Talaq (Al-)	12	Medina	65
100	Beyinnah (Al-)	8	Medina	98
101	Hashr (Al-)	24	Medina	59
102	Nur (Al-)	64	Medina	24
103	Hajj (Al-)	78	Medina	22
104	Munafiqun (Al-)	11	Medina	63
105	Mujadila (Al-)	22	Medina	58
106	Hujurat (Al-)	18	Medina	49
107	Tahrim (Al-)	12	Medina	66
108	Taghabun (Al-)	18	Medina	64
109	Saff (Al-)	14	Medina	61
110	Jumah (Al-)	11	Medina	62
111	Fath (Al-)	29	Medina	48
112	Maidah (Al-)	120	Medina	5
113	Taubah (Al-)	129	Medina	9
114	Nasr (Al-)	3	Medina	110