Al-Kahf
Al-Kahf (Arabic: الكهف, lit. 'the Cave') is the 18th chapter (sūrah) of the Quran with 110 verses (āyāt). Regarding the timing and contextual background of the revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is an earlier Meccan surah, which means it was revealed in Mecca, instead of Medina.
| الكهف Al-Kahf The Cave | |
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| Classification | Meccan |
| Position | Juzʼ 15 to 16 |
| No. of Rukus | 12 |
| No. of verses | 110 |
| No. of words | 1583 |
| No. of letters | 6425 |
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Heading for Surah Al-Kahf. From the Qur'an copied by Ruzbihan Muhammad al-Shirazi. Shiraz, c. 1550. Chester Beatty Library.
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