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Surah Al-Kawthar الكَوْثَر

Al-Kawthar · 108 of 114 · 3 ayahs · Meccan · Juz 30

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3 ayahs. Madinah Mushaf (KFGQPC) and Sahih International translation.

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Ayah 1 of 3

إِنَّآ أَعْطَيْنَٰكَ ٱلْكَوْثَرَ

Indeed, We have granted you, [O Muhammad], al-Kawthar.

Ayah 2 of 3

فَصَلِّ لِرَبِّكَ وَٱنْحَرْ

So pray to your Lord and sacrifice [to Him alone].

Ayah 3 of 3

إِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ ٱلْأَبْتَرُ

Indeed, your enemy is the one cut off.

About Surah Al-Kawthar

What is Surah Al-Kawthar about?

Surah Al-Kawthar is a Meccan chapter of 3 ayahs, the shortest in the Quran. Allah granted the Prophet al-Kawthar, abundance, so pray to your Lord and sacrifice, it commands, while the one who hates you is the one cut off from remembrance.

How long does Surah Al-Kawthar take to recite?

Recordings of Surah Al-Kawthar on JUZZ run from about 0.1 minutes with Ahmed Al-Ajamy to about 0.6 minutes with Al-Husary, Mujawwad, based on 47 timed recordings in the catalogue. With 3 ayahs, murattal styles sit at the shorter end and mujawwad or teaching recitations run slower; the player speed setting changes the time too.

How many verses (ayahs) are in Surah Al-Kawthar?

Surah Al-Kawthar has 3 ayahs.

Is Surah Al-Kawthar Meccan or Medinan?

Surah Al-Kawthar is a Meccan surah.

Which juz is Surah Al-Kawthar in?

Surah Al-Kawthar lies entirely within Juz 30.

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Last updated: 1 September 2026