Al-Kawthar
Al-Kawthar () is the 108th chapter (sūrah) of the Quran. It is the shortest chapter, consisting of three ayat or verses:
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Al-Kawthar is the 108th and shortest chapter of the Quran, containing only three verses. It is significant in Islamic tradition as a chapter that addresses themes of abundance and divine favor, and holds special importance in Muslim spiritual and devotional life.
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Key facts
- Surah.number
- 108
- Surah.number 3
- 108
- Surah.name
- Al-Kawthar
- Surah.name ar
- ٱلْكَوْثَر
- Surah.name en
- Abundance
- Surah.prev_sura
- Quran 107
- Surah.next_sura
- Quran 109
- Surah.classification
- Meccan
- Surah.othernames
- Bounty, Plenty, Good in Abundance
- Surah.juz
- 30
- Surah.verses
- 3
- Surah.words
- 10
- Surah.audio
- Chapter 108, Al-Kawthar (Murattal) - Recitation of the Holy Qur'an.mp3
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- Text and transliteration
- Arabic Text (Hafs)
- Meanings
- Sahih International
- Yusuf Ali
- Pickthall
- Hadith
- See also
- References
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Al-Kawthar () is the 108th chapter (sūrah) of the Quran. It is the shortest chapter, consisting of three ayat or verses: Verily, We have granted you abundance. So pray to your Lord and sacrifice [to Him alone]. Indeed, your enemy is the one cut off.
There are several opinions regarding its timing and contextual background of revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl). According to Ibn Ishaq, it is an early Meccan surah, revealed in Mecca.