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About Surah Al-Jinn (الجن)
- Meaning
- The Jinn
- Revelation
- Makki
- Verses
- 28
- Chapter
- 72 of 114
Al-Jinn reports a group of jinn who overheard the Quran being recited and believed immediately, returning to warn their people. The surah affirms that mosques belong to Allah alone and that the Prophet ﷺ has no power to bring harm or guidance by himself.
Main themes of Surah Al-Jinn
- The jinn who believed
- Tawhid
- Mosques belong to Allah
- Knowledge of the unseen
- Guidance
How to read Surah Al-Jinn on Muslim Guide
The full Arabic text of Surah Al-Jinn 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-Jinn — Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Surah Al-Jinn mean?
- The name Al-Jinn (الجن) means "The Jinn". It is chapter 72 of the Quran and contains 28 verses.
- Is Surah Al-Jinn Makki or Madani?
- Surah Al-Jinn is a Makki surah, meaning it was revealed before the migration to Madinah.
- How many verses are in Surah Al-Jinn?
- Surah Al-Jinn has 28 ayat (verses). You can read all of them above with the Arabic text alongside English and Urdu translation.
- What is Surah Al-Jinn about?
- Al-Jinn reports a group of jinn who overheard the Quran being recited and believed immediately, returning to warn their people. The surah affirms that mosques belong to Allah alone and that the Prophet ﷺ has no power to bring harm or guidance by himself.
- Can I listen to Surah Al-Jinn online?
- Yes. Use the audio player on this page to listen to Surah Al-Jinn 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.