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-====== Revelation_Order ======+====== Revelation Order ======
  
 The **chronological order** of suras (i.e., the order in which quran suras are revealed to the holy prophet) is specified in several reliable sources from both Sunni and Shia scholars, most of which are based on the narrations received from the great prophet's companion, [[http://tanzil.net/pub/url/wiki/%60Abd_Allah_ibn_%60Abbas|Ibn Abbas]].  The **chronological order** of suras (i.e., the order in which quran suras are revealed to the holy prophet) is specified in several reliable sources from both Sunni and Shia scholars, most of which are based on the narrations received from the great prophet's companion, [[http://tanzil.net/pub/url/wiki/%60Abd_Allah_ibn_%60Abbas|Ibn Abbas]]. 
  
-The traditional order of revelation is provided in the table below. The detailed information is extracted from "The History of the Quran" by Allamah Abu Abd Allah al-Zanjani <ref>[[http://tanzil.net/pub/ebooks/History-of-Quran.pdf|The History of the Quran]] by Abu Abd Allah al-Zanjani (pdf book, English translation).</ref><ref>[[http://tanzil.net/pub/url/www.bombaxo.com/chronsurs.html|Chronological Order of Quranic Surahs]], rendered by Kevin P. Edgecomb.</ref>.  +The traditional order of revelation is provided in the table below. The detailed information is extracted from "The History of the Quran" by Allamah Abu Abd Allah al-Zanjani [([[http://tanzil.net/pub/ebooks/History-of-Quran.pdf|The History of the Quran]] by Abu Abd Allah al-Zanjani (pdf book, English translation).)][([[http://tanzil.net/pub/url/www.bombaxo.com/chronsurs.html|Chronological Order of Quranic Surahs]], rendered by Kevin P. Edgecomb.)].  
-Professor [[http://tanzil.net/pub/url/wiki/Theodor_N%C3%B6ldeke|Noldeke]] in his famous work "Geschichte des Korans"<ref>[[http://tanzil.net/pub/ebooks/Noldeke_Geschichte.pdf|Geschichte des Korans]] by Theodor Noldeke (pdf book, Arabic translation).</ref> has provided an ordering which is slightly different from the traditional order in the following two items:+Professor [[http://tanzil.net/pub/url/wiki/Theodor_N%C3%B6ldeke|Noldeke]] in his famous work "Geschichte des Korans"[([[http://tanzil.net/pub/ebooks/Noldeke_Geschichte.pdf|Geschichte des Korans]] by Theodor Noldeke (pdf book, Arabic translation).)] has provided an ordering which is slightly different from the traditional order in the following two items:
  
-:* Sura 110 (An-Nasr) is the last in the traditional order, but Noldeke has placed it between 59 and 24. +  * Sura 110 (An-Nasr) is the last in the traditional order, but Noldeke has placed it between 59 and 24. 
-:* Sura 62 (Al-Jumu'a) is after 64 and 61 in the traditional order, but Noldeke has placed it before 64 and 61.+  * Sura 62 (Al-Jumu'a) is after 64 and 61 in the traditional order, but Noldeke has placed it before 64 and 61.
  
 Note that the order of a sura is specified based on the revelation of the first ayas of the sura, not the revelation of the whole sura. Note that the order of a sura is specified based on the revelation of the first ayas of the sura, not the revelation of the whole sura.
  
 ===== Chronological Order of Suras ===== ===== Chronological Order of Suras =====
-{|class="wikitable sortable" + 
-!nowrap|Order + 
-!class="unsortable"|Sura Name +^Order^Sura Name^Number^Type^Note
-!nowrap|Number +|1|Al-Alaq|96|Meccan| | 
-!class="unsortable" width="60"|Type +|2|Al-Qalam|68|Meccan|Except 17-33 and 48-50, from Medina | 
-!class="unsortable"|Note +|3|Al-Muzzammil|73|Meccan|Except 10, 11 and 20, from Medina | 
-|- +|4|Al-Muddaththir|74|Meccan| | 
-|1||Al-Alaq||96||Meccan|| +|5|Al-Faatiha|1|Meccan| | 
-|- +|6|Al-Masad|111|Meccan| | 
-|2||Al-Qalam||68||Meccan||Except 17-33 and 48-50, from Medina +|7|At-Takwir|81|Meccan| | 
-|- +|8|Al-A'laa|87|Meccan| | 
-|3||Al-Muzzammil||73||Meccan||Except 10, 11 and 20, from Medina +|9|Al-Lail|92|Meccan| | 
-|- +|10|Al-Fajr|89|Meccan| | 
-|4||Al-Muddaththir||74||Meccan|| +|11|Ad-Dhuhaa|93|Meccan| | 
-|- +|12|Ash-Sharh|94|Meccan| | 
-|5||Al-Faatiha||1||Meccan|| +|13|Al-Asr|103|Meccan| | 
-|- +|14|Al-Aadiyaat|100|Meccan| | 
-|6||Al-Masad||111||Meccan|| +|15|Al-Kawthar|108|Meccan| | 
-|- +|16|At-Takaathur|102|Meccan| | 
-|7||At-Takwir||81||Meccan|| +|17|Al-Maa'un|107|Meccan|Only 1-3 from Mecca; the rest from Medina | 
-|- +|18|Al-Kaafiroon|109|Meccan| | 
-|8||Al-A'laa||87||Meccan|| +|19|Al-Fil|105|Meccan| | 
-|- +|20|Al-Falaq|113|Meccan| | 
-|9||Al-Lail||92||Meccan|| +|21|An-Naas|114|Meccan| | 
-|- +|22|Al-Ikhlaas|112|Meccan| | 
-|10||Al-Fajr||89||Meccan|| +|23|An-Najm|53|Meccan|Except 32, from Medina | 
-|- +|24|Abasa|80|Meccan| | 
-|11||Ad-Dhuhaa||93||Meccan|| +|25|Al-Qadr|97|Meccan| | 
-|- +|26|Ash-Shams|91|Meccan| | 
-|12||Ash-Sharh||94||Meccan|| +|27|Al-Burooj|85|Meccan| | 
-|- +|28|At-Tin|95|Meccan| | 
-|13||Al-Asr||103||Meccan|| +|29|Quraish|106|Meccan| | 
-|- +|30|Al-Qaari'a|101|Meccan| | 
-|14||Al-Aadiyaat||100||Meccan|| +|31|Al-Qiyaama|75|Meccan| | 
-|- +|32|Al-Humaza|104|Meccan| | 
-|15||Al-Kawthar||108||Meccan|| +|33|Al-Mursalaat|77|Meccan|Except 48, from Medina | 
-|- +|34|Qaaf|50|Meccan|Except 38, from Medina | 
-|16||At-Takaathur||102||Meccan|| +|35|Al-Balad|90|Meccan| | 
-|- +|36|At-Taariq|86|Meccan| | 
-|17||Al-Maa'un||107||Meccan||Only 1-3 from Mecca; the rest from Medina +|37|Al-Qamar|54|Meccan|Except 44-46, from Medina | 
-|- +|38|Saad|38|Meccan| | 
-|18||Al-Kaafiroon||109||Meccan|| +|39|Al-A'raaf|7|Meccan|Except 163-170, from Medina | 
-|- +|40|Al-Jinn|72|Meccan| | 
-|19||Al-Fil||105||Meccan|| +|41|Yaseen|36|Meccan|Except 45, from Medina | 
-|- +|42|Al-Furqaan|25|Meccan|Except 68-70, from Medina | 
-|20||Al-Falaq||113||Meccan|| +|43|Faatir|35|Meccan| | 
-|- +|44|Maryam|19|Meccan|Except 58 and 71, from Medina | 
-|21||An-Naas||114||Meccan|| +|45|Taa-Haa|20|Meccan|Except 130 and 131, from Medina | 
-|- +|46|Al-Waaqia|56|Meccan|Except 81 and 82, from Medina | 
-|22||Al-Ikhlaas||112||Meccan|| +|47|Ash-Shu'araa|26|Meccan|Except 197 and 224-227, from Medina | 
-|- +|48|An-Naml|27|Meccan| | 
-|23||An-Najm||53||Meccan||Except 32, from Medina +|49|Al-Qasas|28|Meccan|Except 52-55 from Medina and 85 from Juhfa at the time of the Hijra | 
-|- +|50|Al-Israa|17|Meccan|Except 26, 32, 33, 57, 73-80, from Medina | 
-|24||Abasa||80||Meccan|| +|51|Yunus|10|Meccan|Except 40, 94, 95, 96, from Medina | 
-|- +|52|Hud|11|Meccan|Except 12, 17, 114, from Medina | 
-|25||Al-Qadr||97||Meccan|| +|53|Yusuf|12|Meccan|Except 1, 2, 3, 7, from Medina | 
-|- +|54|Al-Hijr|15|Meccan|Except 87, from Medina | 
-|26||Ash-Shams||91||Meccan|| +|55|Al-An'aam|6|Meccan|Except 20, 23, 91, 93, 114, 151, 152, 153, from Medina | 
-|- +|56|As-Saaffaat|37|Meccan| | 
-|27||Al-Burooj||85||Meccan|| +|57|Luqman|31|Meccan|Except 27-29, from Medina | 
-|- +|58|Saba|34|Meccan| | 
-|28||At-Tin||95||Meccan|| +|59|Az-Zumar|39|Meccan| | 
-|- +|60|Al-Ghaafir|40|Meccan|Except 56, 57, from Medina | 
-|29||Quraish||106||Meccan|| +|61|Fussilat|41|Meccan| | 
-|- +|62|Ash-Shura|42|Meccan|Except 23, 24, 25, 27, from Medina | 
-|30||Al-Qaari'a||101||Meccan|| +|63|Az-Zukhruf|43|Meccan|Except 54, from Medina | 
-|- +|64|Ad-Dukhaan|44|Meccan| | 
-|31||Al-Qiyaama||75||Meccan|| +|65|Al-Jaathiya|45|Meccan|Except 14, from Medina | 
-|- +|66|Al-Ahqaf|46|Meccan|Except 10, 15, 35, from Medina | 
-|32||Al-Humaza||104||Meccan|| +|67|Adh-Dhaariyat|51|Meccan| | 
-|- +|68|Al-Ghaashiya|88|Meccan| | 
-|33||Al-Mursalaat||77||Meccan||Except 48, from Medina +|69|Al-Kahf|18|Meccan|Except 28, 83-101, from Medina | 
-|- +|70|An-Nahl|16|Meccan|Except the last three verses from Medina | 
-|34||Qaaf||50||Meccan||Except 38, from Medina +|71|Nooh|71|Meccan| | 
-|- +|72|Ibrahim|14|Meccan|Except 28, 29, from Medina | 
-|35||Al-Balad||90||Meccan|| +|73|Al-Anbiyaa|21|Meccan| | 
-|- +|74|Al-Muminoon|23|Meccan| | 
-|36||At-Taariq||86||Meccan|| +|75|As-Sajda|32|Meccan|Except 16-20, from Medina | 
-|- +|76|At-Tur|52|Meccan| | 
-|37||Al-Qamar||54||Meccan||Except 44-46, from Medina +|77|Al-Mulk|67|Meccan| | 
-|- +|78|Al-Haaqqa|69|Meccan| | 
-|38||Saad||38||Meccan|| +|79|Al-Ma'aarij|70|Meccan| | 
-|- +|80|An-Naba|78|Meccan| | 
-|39||Al-A'raaf||7||Meccan||Except 163-170, from Medina +|81|An-Naazi'aat|79|Meccan| | 
-|- +|82|Al-Infitaar|82|Meccan| | 
-|40||Al-Jinn||72||Meccan|| +|83|Al-Inshiqaaq|84|Meccan| | 
-|- +|84|Ar-Room|30|Meccan|Except 17, from Medina | 
-|41||Yaseen||36||Meccan||Except 45, from Medina +|85|Al-Ankaboot|29|Meccan|Except 1-11, from Medina | 
-|- +|86|Al-Mutaffifin|83|Meccan| | 
-|42||Al-Furqaan||25||Meccan||Except 68-70, from Medina +|87|Al-Baqara|2|Medinan|Except 281 from Mina at the time of the Last Hajj | 
-|- +|88|Al-Anfaal|8|Medinan|Except 30-36 from Mecca | 
-|43||Faatir||35||Meccan|| +|89|Aal-i-Imraan|3|Medinan| | 
-|- +|90|Al-Ahzaab|33|Medinan| | 
-|44||Maryam||19||Meccan||Except 58 and 71, from Medina +|91|Al-Mumtahana|60|Medinan| | 
-|- +|92|An-Nisaa|4|Medinan| | 
-|45||Taa-Haa||20||Meccan||Except 130 and 131, from Medina +|93|Az-Zalzala|99|Medinan| | 
-|- +|94|Al-Hadid|57|Medinan| | 
-|46||Al-Waaqia||56||Meccan||Except 81 and 82, from Medina +|95|Muhammad|47|Medinan|Except 13, revealed during the Prophet's Hijrah | 
-|- +|96|Ar-Ra'd|13|Medinan| | 
-|47||Ash-Shu'araa||26||Meccan||Except 197 and 224-227, from Medina +|97|Ar-Rahmaan|55|Medinan| | 
-|- +|98|Al-Insaan|76|Medinan| | 
-|48||An-Naml||27||Meccan|| +|99|At-Talaaq|65|Medinan| | 
-|- +|100|Al-Bayyina|98|Medinan| | 
-|49||Al-Qasas||28||Meccan||Except 52-55 from Medina and 85 from Juhfa at the time of the Hijra +|101|Al-Hashr|59|Medinan| | 
-|- +|102|An-Noor|24|Medinan| | 
-|50||Al-Israa||17||Meccan||Except 26, 32, 33, 57, 73-80, from Medina +|103|Al-Hajj|22|Medinan|Except 52-55, revealed between Mecca and Medina | 
-|- +|104|Al-Munaafiqoon|63|Medinan| | 
-|51||Yunus||10||Meccan||Except 40, 94, 95, 96, from Medina +|105|Al-Mujaadila|58|Medinan| | 
-|- +|106|Al-Hujuraat|49|Medinan| | 
-|52||Hud||11||Meccan||Except 12, 17, 114, from Medina +|107|At-Tahrim|66|Medinan| | 
-|- +|108|At-Taghaabun|64|Medinan| | 
-|53||Yusuf||12||Meccan||Except 1, 2, 3, 7, from Medina +|109|As-Saff|61|Medinan| | 
-|- +|110|Al-Jumu'a|62|Medinan| | 
-|54||Al-Hijr||15||Meccan||Except 87, from Medina +|111|Al-Fath|48|Medinan|Revealed while returning from Hudaybiyya | 
-|- +|112|Al-Maaida|5|Medinan|Except 3, revealed at Arafat on Last Hajj | 
-|55||Al-An'aam||6||Meccan||Except 20, 23, 91, 93, 114, 151, 152, 153, from Medina +|113|At-Tawba|9|Medinan|Except last two verses from Mecca | 
-|- +|114|An-Nasr|110|Medinan|Revealed at Mina on Last Hajj, but regarded as Medinan sura |
-|56||As-Saaffaat||37||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|57||Luqman||31||Meccan||Except 27-29, from Medina +
-|- +
-|58||Saba||34||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|59||Az-Zumar||39||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|60||Al-Ghaafir||40||Meccan||Except 56, 57, from Medina +
-|- +
-|61||Fussilat||41||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|62||Ash-Shura||42||Meccan||Except 23, 24, 25, 27, from Medina +
-|- +
-|63||Az-Zukhruf||43||Meccan||Except 54, from Medina +
-|- +
-|64||Ad-Dukhaan||44||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|65||Al-Jaathiya||45||Meccan||Except 14, from Medina +
-|- +
-|66||Al-Ahqaf||46||Meccan||Except 10, 15, 35, from Medina +
-|- +
-|67||Adh-Dhaariyat||51||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|68||Al-Ghaashiya||88||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|69||Al-Kahf||18||Meccan||Except 28, 83-101, from Medina +
-|- +
-|70||An-Nahl||16||Meccan||Except the last three verses from Medina +
-|- +
-|71||Nooh||71||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|72||Ibrahim||14||Meccan||Except 28, 29, from Medina +
-|- +
-|73||Al-Anbiyaa||21||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|74||Al-Muminoon||23||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|75||As-Sajda||32||Meccan||Except 16-20, from Medina +
-|- +
-|76||At-Tur||52||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|77||Al-Mulk||67||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|78||Al-Haaqqa||69||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|79||Al-Ma'aarij||70||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|80||An-Naba||78||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|81||An-Naazi'aat||79||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|82||Al-Infitaar||82||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|83||Al-Inshiqaaq||84||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|84||Ar-Room||30||Meccan||Except 17, from Medina +
-|- +
-|85||Al-Ankaboot||29||Meccan||Except 1-11, from Medina +
-|- +
-|86||Al-Mutaffifin||83||Meccan|| +
-|- +
-|87||Al-Baqara||2||Medinan||Except 281 from Mina at the time of the Last Hajj +
-|- +
-|88||Al-Anfaal||8||Medinan||Except 30-36 from Mecca +
-|- +
-|89||Aal-i-Imraan||3||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|90||Al-Ahzaab||33||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|91||Al-Mumtahana||60||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|92||An-Nisaa||4||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|93||Az-Zalzala||99||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|94||Al-Hadid||57||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|95||Muhammad||47||Medinan||Except 13, revealed during the Prophet's Hijrah +
-|- +
-|96||Ar-Ra'd||13||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|97||Ar-Rahmaan||55||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|98||Al-Insaan||76||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|99||At-Talaaq||65||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|100||Al-Bayyina||98||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|101||Al-Hashr||59||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|102||An-Noor||24||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|103||Al-Hajj||22||Medinan||Except 52-55, revealed between Mecca and Medina +
-|- +
-|104||Al-Munaafiqoon||63||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|105||Al-Mujaadila||58||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|106||Al-Hujuraat||49||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|107||At-Tahrim||66||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|108||At-Taghaabun||64||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|109||As-Saff||61||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|110||Al-Jumu'a||62||Medinan|| +
-|- +
-|111||Al-Fath||48||Medinan||Revealed while returning from Hudaybiyya +
-|- +
-|112||Al-Maaida||5||Medinan||Except 3, revealed at Arafat on Last Hajj +
-|- +
-|113||At-Tawba||9||Medinan||Except last two verses from Mecca +
-|- +
-|114||An-Nasr||110||Medinan||Revealed at Mina on Last Hajj, but regarded as Medinan sura +
-|}+
  
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