Al-Hajj

Sura 22 of the Quranالحج‎ Al-ḤajjThe pilgrimage Arabic text
 English translationClassificationMedinanPositionJuzʼ 17Number of Rukus10Number of verses78Number ofSajdahs2 (verse 18 and 77)← Quran 21Quran 23 →

Surah Al-Hajj ("The Journey") is the 22nd chapter of the Quran and it has 78 verses. It gets its name from the 27th verse.

 Summary 
The surah talks about the importance of doing Hajj and the importance of seeking forgiveness from Allah. The surah warns against disbelief in Allah and reminds readers about the Day of Judgment and how they will be raised before Allah. The surah is directed towards Muslims and the polytheists of Mecca. The surah grants permission for Muslims to fight those who will not let them do Hajj as a form of Jihad against oppression by the Quraysh.

 References

Category:Chapters in the Quran