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|5||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Fatiha (The Opening)|Al-Fatiha]]||7||Mecca||1
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|27||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Burooj (The Constellations)|Al-Burooj]]||22||Mecca||85
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|28||[[The Holy Qur'an: At-Tin (The Fig)|At-Tin]]||8||Mecca||95
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|29||[[The Holy Qur'an: Quraish (Winter, Quraysh)|Quraish]]||4||Mecca||106
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|30||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Qaria (The Calamity)|Al-Qaria]]||11||Mecca||101
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|31||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Qiyama (Resurrection)|Al-Qiyama]]||40||Mecca||75
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|32||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Humaza (The Gossipmonger)|Al-Humaza]]||9||Mecca||104
|32||Al-Humaza||9||Mecca||104
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|33||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Mursalat (The Emissaries)|Al-Mursalat]]||50||Mecca||77
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|34||[[The Holy Qur'an: Qaf (The Letter Qaf)|Qaf]]||45||Mecca||50
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|35||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Balad (The City)|Al-Balad]]||20||Mecca||90
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|36||[[The Holy Qur'an: At-Tariq (The Morning Star)|At-Tariq]]||17||Mecca||86
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|37||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Qamar (The Moon)|Al-Qamar]]||55||Mecca||54
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|38||[[The Holy Qur'an: Sad (The Letter Sad)|Sad]]||88||Mecca||38
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|39||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Araf (The Heights)|Al-Araf]]||206||Mecca||7
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|40||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Jinn (The Jinn)|Al-Jinn]]||28||Mecca||72
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|41||[[The Holy Qur'an: Ya-Sin (Ya-sin)|Ya-Sin]]||83||Mecca||36
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|42||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Furqan (The Criterion)|Al-Furqan]]||77||Mecca||25
|42||Al-Furqan||77||Mecca||25
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|43||[[The Holy Qur'an: Fatir (The Angels, Originator)|Fatir]]||45||Mecca||35
|43||Fatir||45||Mecca||35
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|44||[[The Holy Qur'an: Maryam (Mary)|Maryam]]||98||Mecca||19
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|45||[[The Holy Qur'an: Taha (Ta-ha)|Taha]]||135||Mecca||20
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|46||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Waqia (The Inevitable)|Al-Waqia]]||96||Mecca||56
|46||Al-Waqia||96||Mecca||56
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|47||[[The Holy Qur'an: Ash-Shuara (The Poets)|Ash-Shuara]]||227||Mecca||26
|47||Ash-Shuara||227||Mecca||26
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|48||[[The Holy Qur'an: An-Naml (The Ants)|An-Naml]]||93||Mecca||27
|48||An-Naml||93||Mecca||27
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|49||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Qasas (The Story, Stories)|Al-Qasas]]||88||Mecca||28
|49||Al-Qasas||88||Mecca||28
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|50||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Isra (The Night Journey)|Al-Isra]]||111||Mecca||17
|50||Al-Isra||111||Mecca||17
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|51||[[The Holy Qur'an: Yunus (Jonah)|Yunus]]||109||Mecca||10
|51||Yunus||109||Mecca||10
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|52||[[The Holy Qur'an: Hud (Hud)|Hud]]||123||Mecca||11
|52||Hud||123||Mecca||11
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|53||[[The Holy Qur'an: Yusuf (Joseph)|Yusuf]]||111||Mecca||12
|53||Yusuf||111||Mecca||12
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|54||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Hijr (Stoneland, Rock City)|Al-Hijr]]||99||Mecca||15
|54||Al-Hijr||99||Mecca||15
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|55||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Anaam (Cattle, Livestock)|Al-Anaam]]||165||Mecca||6
|55||Al-Anaam||165||Mecca||6
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|56||[[The Holy Qur'an: As-Saaffat (Those Who Set the Ranks)|As-Saaffat]]||182||Mecca||37
|56||As-Saaffat||182||Mecca||37
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|57||[[The Holy Qur'an: Luqman (Luqman)|Luqman]]||34||Mecca||31
|57||Luqman||34||Mecca||31
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|58||[[The Holy Qur'an: Saba (Sheba)|Saba]]||54||Mecca||34
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|59||[[The Holy Qur'an: Az-Zumar (The Troops, Throngs)|Az-Zumar]]||75||Mecca||39
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|60||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Ghafir (The Forgiver)|Al-Ghafir]]||85||Mecca||40
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|61||[[The Holy Qur'an: Fussilat (Signs Spelled Out)|Fussilat]]||54||Mecca||41
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|62||[[The Holy Qur'an: Ash-Shura (Counsel)|Ash-Shura]]||53||Mecca||42
|62||Ash-Shura||53||Mecca||42
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|63||[[The Holy Qur'an: Az-Zukhruf (Ornaments of Gold, Luxury)|Az-Zukhruf]]||89||Mecca||43
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|64||[[The Holy Qur'an: Ad-Dukhan (Smoke)|Ad-Dukhan]]||59||Mecca||44
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|65||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Jathiya (Crouching)|Al-Jathiya]]||37||Mecca||45
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|66||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Ahqaf (The Dunes)|Al-Ahqaf]]||35||Mecca||46
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|67||[[The Holy Qur'an: Adh-Dhariyat (The Winnowing Winds)|Adh-Dhariyat]]||60||Mecca||51
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|68||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Ghashiya (The Overwhelming)|Al-Ghashiya]]||26||Mecca||88
|68||Al-Ghashiya||26||Mecca||88
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|69||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Kahf (The Cave)|Al-Kahf]]||110||Mecca||18
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|70||[[The Holy Qur'an: An-Nahl (The Bee)|An-Nahl]]||128||Mecca||16
|70||An-Nahl||128||Mecca||16
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|71||[[The Holy Qur'an: Nooh (Noah)|Nooh]]||28||Mecca||71
|71||Nooh||28||Mecca||71
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|72||[[The Holy Qur'an: Ibrahim (Abraham)|Ibrahim]]||52||Mecca||14
|72||Ibrahim||52||Mecca||14
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|73||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Ambiya (The Prophets)|Al-Ambiya]]||112||Mecca||21
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|74||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Mumenoon (The Believers)|Al-Mumenoon]]||118||Mecca||23
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|75||[[The Holy Qur'an: As-Sajda (The Prostration)|As-Sajda]]||30||Mecca||32
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|76||[[The Holy Qur'an: At-Tur (The Mount)|At-Tur]]||49||Mecca||52
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|77||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Mulk (The Sovereignty)|Al-Mulk]]||30||Mecca||67
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|78||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Haaqqa (The Reality)|Al-Haaqqa]]||52||Mecca||69
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|79||[[The Holy Qur'an: Al-Maarij (The Ascending Stairways)|Al-Maarij]]||44||Mecca||70
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|80||An-Naba||40||Mecca||78
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The Qur'an is not in chronological order, but arranged roughly longest surah (chapter) to the shortest. The following lists the chronological (or revelational) order of the Qur'an. [1][2][3][4][5]

To view the traditional order of the Quran, you can sort the table by "Traditional Order"

Chronological Order Surah Name Number of Verses Location of Revelation Traditional Order
1 Al-Alaq 19 Mecca 96
2 Al-Qalam 52 Mecca 68
3 Al-Muzzammil 20 Mecca 73
4 Al-Muddathir 56 Mecca 74
5 Al-Fatiha 7 Mecca 1
6 Al-Masadd 5 Mecca 111
7 At-Takwir 29 Mecca 81
8 Al-Ala 19 Mecca 87
9 Al-Lail 21 Mecca 92
10 Al-Fajr 30 Mecca 89
11 Ad-Dhuha 11 Mecca 93
12 Al-Inshirah 8 Mecca 94
13 Al-Asr 3 Mecca 103
14 Al-Adiyat 11 Mecca 100
15 Al-Kauther 3 Mecca 108
16 At-Takathur 8 Mecca 102
17 Al-Maun 7 Mecca 107
18 Al-Kafiroon 6 Mecca 109
19 Al-Fil 5 Mecca 105
20 Al-Falaq 5 Mecca 113
21 An-Nas 6 Mecca 114
22 Al-Ikhlas 4 Mecca 112
23 An-Najm 62 Mecca 53
24 Abasa 42 Mecca 80
25 Al-Qadr 5 Mecca 97
26 Ash-Shams 15 Mecca 91
27 Al-Burooj 22 Mecca 85
28 At-Tin 8 Mecca 95
29 Quraish 4 Mecca 106
30 Al-Qaria 11 Mecca 101
31 Al-Qiyama 40 Mecca 75
32 Al-Humaza 9 Mecca 104
33 Al-Mursalat 50 Mecca 77
34 Qaf 45 Mecca 50
35 Al-Balad 20 Mecca 90
36 At-Tariq 17 Mecca 86
37 Al-Qamar 55 Mecca 54
38 Sad 88 Mecca 38
39 Al-Araf 206 Mecca 7
40 Al-Jinn 28 Mecca 72
41 Ya-Sin 83 Mecca 36
42 Al-Furqan 77 Mecca 25
43 Fatir 45 Mecca 35
44 Maryam 98 Mecca 19
45 Taha 135 Mecca 20
46 Al-Waqia 96 Mecca 56
47 Ash-Shuara 227 Mecca 26
48 An-Naml 93 Mecca 27
49 Al-Qasas 88 Mecca 28
50 Al-Isra 111 Mecca 17
51 Yunus 109 Mecca 10
52 Hud 123 Mecca 11
53 Yusuf 111 Mecca 12
54 Al-Hijr 99 Mecca 15
55 Al-Anaam 165 Mecca 6
56 As-Saaffat 182 Mecca 37
57 Luqman 34 Mecca 31
58 Saba 54 Mecca 34
59 Az-Zumar 75 Mecca 39
60 Al-Ghafir 85 Mecca 40
61 Fussilat 54 Mecca 41
62 Ash-Shura 53 Mecca 42
63 Az-Zukhruf 89 Mecca 43
64 Ad-Dukhan 59 Mecca 44
65 Al-Jathiya 37 Mecca 45
66 Al-Ahqaf 35 Mecca 46
67 Adh-Dhariyat 60 Mecca 51
68 Al-Ghashiya 26 Mecca 88
69 Al-Kahf 110 Mecca 18
70 An-Nahl 128 Mecca 16
71 Nooh 28 Mecca 71
72 Ibrahim 52 Mecca 14
73 Al-Ambiya 112 Mecca 21
74 Al-Mumenoon 118 Mecca 23
75 As-Sajda 30 Mecca 32
76 At-Tur 49 Mecca 52
77 Al-Mulk 30 Mecca 67
78 Al-Haaqqa 52 Mecca 69
79 Al-Maarij 44 Mecca 70
80 An-Naba 40 Mecca 78
81 An-Naziat 46 Mecca 79
82 Al-Infitar 19 Mecca 82
83 Al-Inshiqaq 25 Mecca 84
84 Ar-Room 60 Mecca 30
85 Al-Ankaboot 69 Mecca 29
86 Al-Mutaffifin 36 Mecca 83
87 Al-Baqara 286 Medina 2
88 Al-Anfal 75 Medina 8
89 Al-i-Imran 200 Medina 3
90 Al-Ahzab 73 Medina 33
91 Al-Mumtahina 13 Medina 60
92 An-Nisa 176 Medina 4
93 Al-Zalzala 8 Medina 99
94 Al-Hadid 29 Medina 57
95 Muhammad 38 Medina 47
96 Ar-Rad 43 Medina 13
97 Al-Rahman 78 Medina 55
98 Al-Insan 31 Medina 76
99 At-Talaq 12 Medina 65
100 Al-Bayyina 8 Medina 98
101 Al-Hashr 24 Medina 59
102 An-Noor 64 Medina 24
103 Al-Hajj 78 Medina 22
104 Al-Munafiqoon 11 Medina 63
105 Al-Mujadila 22 Medina 58
106 Al-Hujraat 18 Medina 49
107 At-Tahrim 12 Medina 66
108 At-Taghabun 18 Medina 64
109 As-Saff 14 Medina 61
110 Al-Jumua 11 Medina 62
111 Al-Fath 29 Medina 48
112 Al-Maeda 120 Medina 5
113 At-Taubah 129 Medina 9
114 An-Nasr 3 Medina 110

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References

  1. Allamah Abu 'Abd Allah al-Zanjani - The History of the Quran - Al-Tawheed Vol. 4, No. 3; Vol. 5, No. 1, 2, & 3
  2. Quran Verses in Chronological Order - Qran.org, accessed May 13, 2011
  3. Kevin P. Edgecomb - Chronological Order of Quranic Surahs - Bombaxo, 2002
  4. Quran Chapters and their Chronological Sequence of Revelation - International Community of Submitters (ICS)
  5. Revelation Order - Tanzil Project, accessed May 13, 2011