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About Surah Al-Maun (الماعون)
- Meaning
- The Small Kindnesses
- Revelation
- Makki
- Verses
- 7
- Chapter
- 107 of 114
Al-Maun identifies the person who denies the religion not by his creed but by his conduct: he repels the orphan and does not encourage feeding the poor. It then warns those who pray but are heedless of their prayer, who make a show of it and withhold small kindnesses.
Main themes of Surah Al-Maun
- Treatment of the orphan
- Feeding the poor
- Heedlessness in prayer
- Showing off
- Withholding small kindnesses
How to read Surah Al-Maun on Muslim Guide
The full Arabic text of Surah Al-Maun is shown above in the Uthmani script, with English and Urdu translation under each ayah. Use the audio player to listen while you read, tap any verse to bookmark or copy it, and switch the translation or reciter from the controls at the top. Everything on this page is free and needs no account.
Surah Al-Maun — Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Surah Al-Maun mean?
- The name Al-Maun (الماعون) means "The Small Kindnesses". It is chapter 107 of the Quran and contains 7 verses.
- Is Surah Al-Maun Makki or Madani?
- Surah Al-Maun is a Makki surah, meaning it was revealed before the migration to Madinah.
- How many verses are in Surah Al-Maun?
- Surah Al-Maun has 7 ayat (verses). You can read all of them above with the Arabic text alongside English and Urdu translation.
- What is Surah Al-Maun about?
- Al-Maun identifies the person who denies the religion not by his creed but by his conduct: he repels the orphan and does not encourage feeding the poor. It then warns those who pray but are heedless of their prayer, who make a show of it and withhold small kindnesses.
- Can I listen to Surah Al-Maun online?
- Yes. Use the audio player on this page to listen to Surah Al-Maun recited by Mishary Rashid Alafasy and other reciters. You can play the full surah or repeat a single ayah while you follow the Arabic text.