Question: what is maqra in quran?
Answer: A juz' is the Arabic name for the parts into which the Quran is divided. ... Each juz' is further subdivided into 2 ahzab, smaller sections, for a total of 60 ahzab. All of the ahzab are then divided into quarters, called maqra'. There are 240 maqra' in the Quran. Verses of the Quran are called surah.