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الرعد

Surah Ar-Ra'd

The Thunder · Surah 13 · Medinan · 43 verses
Surah number
13 of 114
Verses (ayahs)
43
Revelation
Medinan
Meaning
The Thunder

Surah Ar-Ra'd (The Thunder) is the 13th chapter of the Qur’an, revealed in Medina.

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Frequently asked

How many verses are in Surah Ar-Ra'd?

Surah Ar-Ra'd has 43 verses (ayahs).

Is Surah Ar-Ra'd Meccan or Medinan?

Surah Ar-Ra'd is a Medinan surah. It is the 13th chapter of the Qur’an.

What does Ar-Ra'd mean?

The name Ar-Ra'd (الرعد) means “The Thunder.”

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