الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

THE CRITERION

Chapters (Surahs)			Order
1 الفاتحة Al-Fatehah - The Key	Al-Fatehah	The Key	5
2 البقرة Al-Baqarah - The Heifer	Al-Baqarah	The Heifer	87
3 آل عمران Ali-'Imran - The Amramites	Ali-'Imran	The Amramites	89
4 النساء Al-Nesa' - Women	Al-Nesa'	Women	92
5 المائدة Al-Ma'edah - The Feast	Al-Ma'edah	The Feast	112
6 الأنعام Al-An'am - Livestock	Al-An'am	Livestock	55
7 الأعراف Al-A'araf - The Purgatory	Al-A'araf	The Purgatory	39
8 الأنفال Al-Anfal - Spoils of War	Al-Anfal	Spoils of War	88
9 براءة Bara'ah - Ultimatum	Bara'ah	Ultimatum	113
10 يونس Younus - Jonah	Younus	Jonah	51
11 هود Hud - Hood	Hud	Hood	52
12 يوسف Yousuf - Joseph	Yousuf	Joseph	53
13 الرعد Al-Ra'ad - The Thunder	Al-Ra'ad	The Thunder	96
14 ابراهيم Ibrahim - Abraham	Ibrahim	Abraham	72
15 الحجر Al-Hijr - Al-Hijr Valley	Al-Hijr	Al-Hijr Valley	54
16 النحل Al-Nahl - The Bee	Al-Nahl	The Bee	70
17 الإسراء Bani Israel - The Children of Israel	Bani Israel	The Children of Israel	50
18 الكهف Al-Kahf - The Cave	Al-Kahf	The Cave	69
19 مريم Maryam - Mary	Maryam	Mary	44
20 طه Ta Ha - Ta-Ha	Ta Ha	Ta-Ha	45
21 الأنبياء Al-Anbya' - The Prophets	Al-Anbya'	The Prophets	73
22 الحج Al-Hajj - The Pilgrimage	Al-Hajj	The Pilgrimage	103
23 المؤمنون Al-Mu'minun - The Believers	Al-Mu'minun	The Believers	74
24 النور Al-Noor - Light	Al-Noor	Light	102
25 الفرقان Al-Furqan - The Statute Book	Al-Furqan	The Statute Book	42
26 الشعراء Al-Shu'ara' - The Poets	Al-Shu'ara'	The Poets	47
27 النمل Al-Naml - The Ant	Al-Naml	The Ant	48
28 القصص Al-Qasas - History	Al-Qasas	History	49
29 العنكبوت Al-'Ankaboot - The Spider	Al-'Ankaboot	The Spider	85
30 الروم Al-Room - The Romans	Al-Room	The Romans	84
31 لقمان Luqman - Luqman	Luqman	Luqman	57
32 السجدة Al-Sajdah - The Prostration	Al-Sajdah	The Prostration	75
33 الأحزاب Al-Ahzab - The Parties	Al-Ahzab	The Parties	90
34 سبإ Saba' - Sheba	Saba'	Sheba	58
35 فاطر Faater - Initiator	Faater	Initiator	43
36 يس Ya Sin - Ya-Sin	Ya Sin	Ya-Sin	41
37 الصافات Al-Saffat - The Arrangers	Al-Saffat	The Arrangers	56
38 ص Saad - Sad	Saad	Sad	38
39 الزمر Al-Zumar - The Throngs	Al-Zumar	The Throngs	59
40 غافر Ghafer - Forgiver	Ghafer	Forgiver	60
41 فصلت Fussilat - Detailed	Fussilat	Detailed	61
42 الشورى Al-Shoora - Consultation	Al-Shoora	Consultation	62
43 الزخرف Al-Zukhruf - Ornaments	Al-Zukhruf	Ornaments	63
44 الدخان Al-Dukhan - Smoke	Al-Dukhan	Smoke	64
45 الجاثية Al-Jatheyah - Kneeling	Al-Jatheyah	Kneeling	65
46 الأحقاف Al-Ahqaf - The Dunes	Al-Ahqaf	The Dunes	66
47 محمد Muhammad - Muhammad	Muhammad	Muhammad	95
48 الفتح Al-Fatt-h - Victory	Al-Fatt-h	Victory	111
49 الحجرات Al-Hujurat - The Walls	Al-Hujurat	The Walls	106
50 ق Qaf - Q	Qaf	Q	34
51 الذاريات Al-Dhareyat - Drivers of the Winds	Al-Dhareyat	Drivers of the Winds	67
52 الطور Al-Toor - Mount Sinai	Al-Toor	Mount Sinai	76
53 النجم Al-Najm - The Stars	Al-Najm	The Stars	23
54 القمر Al-Qamar - The Moon	Al-Qamar	The Moon	37
55 الرحمن Al-Rahmaan - Most Gracious	Al-Rahmaan	Most Gracious	97
56 الواقعة Al-Waaqe'ah - The Inevitable	Al-Waaqe'ah	The Inevitable	46
57 الحديد Al-Hadeed - Iron	Al-Hadeed	Iron	94
58 المجادلة Al-Mujaadalah - The Debate	Al-Mujaadalah	The Debate	105
59 الحشر Al-Hashr - Exodus	Al-Hashr	Exodus	101
60 الممتحنة Al-Mumtahanah - The Test	Al-Mumtahanah	The Test	91
61 الصف Al-Suff - The Column	Al-Suff	The Column	109
62 الجمعة Al-Jumu'ah - Friday	Al-Jumu'ah	Friday	110
63 المنافقون Al-Munaafeqoon - The Hypocrites	Al-Munaafeqoon	The Hypocrites	104
64 التغابن Al-Taghaabun - Mutual Blaming	Al-Taghaabun	Mutual Blaming	108
65 الطلاق Al-Talaaq - Divorce	Al-Talaaq	Divorce	99
66 التحريم Al-Tahreem - Prohibition	Al-Tahreem	Prohibition	107
67 الملك Al-Mulk - Kingship	Al-Mulk	Kingship	77
68 القلم Al-Qalam - The Pen	Al-Qalam	The Pen	2
69 الحاقة Al-Haaqqah - Incontestable	Al-Haaqqah	Incontestable	78
70 المعارج Al-Ma'aarej - The Heights	Al-Ma'aarej	The Heights	79
71 نوح Noah - Noah	Noah	Noah	71
72 الجن Al-Jinn - The Jinn	Al-Jinn	The Jinn	40
73 المزمل Al-Muzzammil - Cloaked	Al-Muzzammil	Cloaked	3
74 المدثر Al-Muddath-thir - The Hidden Secret	Al-Muddath-thir	The Hidden Secret	4
75 القيامة Al-Qeyaamah - Resurrection	Al-Qeyaamah	Resurrection	31
76 الانسان Al-Insaan - The Human	Al-Insaan	The Human	98
77 المرسلات Al-Mursalaat - Dispatched	Al-Mursalaat	Dispatched	33
78 النبإ Al-Naba' - The Event	Al-Naba'	The Event	80
79 النازعات Al-Naaze'aat - The Snatchers	Al-Naaze'aat	The Snatchers	81
80 عبس 'Abasa - He Frowned	'Abasa	He Frowned	24
81 التكوير Al-Takweer - The Rolling	Al-Takweer	The Rolling	7
82 الإنفطار Al-Infitaar - The Shattering	Al-Infitaar	The Shattering	82
83 المطففين Al-Mutaffifeen - The Cheaters	Al-Mutaffifeen	The Cheaters	86
84 الإنشقاق Al-Inshiqaaq - The Rupture	Al-Inshiqaaq	The Rupture	83
85 البروج Al-Burooj - The Constellations	Al-Burooj	The Constellations	27
86 الطارق Al-Taareq - The Bright Star	Al-Taareq	The Bright Star	36
87 الأعلى Al-A'alaa - The Most High	Al-A'alaa	The Most High	8
88 الغاشية Al-Ghaasheyah - The Overwhelming	Al-Ghaasheyah	The Overwhelming	68
89 الفجر Al-Fajr - The Dawn	Al-Fajr	The Dawn	10
90 البلد Al-Balad - The Town	Al-Balad	The Town	35
91 الشمس Al-Shams - The Sun	Al-Shams	The Sun	26
92 الليل Al-Layl - The Night	Al-Layl	The Night	9
93 الضحى Al-Duhaa - The Forenoon	Al-Duhaa	The Forenoon	11
94 الشرح Al-Sharrhh - Cooling the Temper	Al-Sharrhh	Cooling the Temper	12
95 التين Al-Teen - The Fig	Al-Teen	The Fig	28
96 العلق Al-'Alaq - The Embryo	Al-'Alaq	The Embryo	1
97 القدر Al-Qadr - Destiny	Al-Qadr	Destiny	25
98 البينة Al-Bayyinah - Proof	Al-Bayyinah	Proof	100
99 الزلزلة Al-Zalzalah - The Quake	Al-Zalzalah	The Quake	93
100 العاديات Al-'Aadeyaat - The Gallopers	Al-'Aadeyaat	The Gallopers	14
101 القارعة Al-Qaare'ah - The Shocker	Al-Qaare'ah	The Shocker	30
102 التكاثر Al-Takaathur - Hoarding	Al-Takaathur	Hoarding	16
103 العصر Al-'Asr - The Afternoon	Al-'Asr	The Afternoon	13
104 الهمزة Al-Humazah - The Backbiter	Al-Humazah	The Backbiter	32
105 الفيل Al-Feel - The Elephant	Al-Feel	The Elephant	19
106 قريش Quraish - Quraish Tribe	Quraish	Quraish Tribe	29
107 الماعون Al-Maa'oon - Charity	Al-Maa'oon	Charity	17
108 الكوثر Al-Kawthar - Bounty	Al-Kawthar	Bounty	15
109 الكافرون Al-Kaaferoon - The Disbelievers	Al-Kaaferoon	The Disbelievers	18
110 النصر Al-Naasr - Triumph	Al-Naasr	Triumph	114
111 المسد Al-Masad - Thorns	Al-Masad	Thorns	6
112 الإخلاص Al-Ikhlaas - Absoluteness	Al-Ikhlaas	Absoluteness	22
113 الفلق Al-Falaq - The Daybreak	Al-Falaq	The Daybreak	20
114 الناس Al-Naas - People	Al-Naas	People	21