Surah Al-Kahf

Al-Kahf (Arabic: سورة الكهف) is the 16th surah of the Qur'an, the religious book of Muslims. It has 110 verses and 12 ruku's. Surah Al-Kahf has been revealed in Makkah . In this Surah, three questions of the Quraysh have been answered. In this Surah the story of Prophet Moses and Prophet Khizr has also been narrated.

Sura 18 of the Quran

سورة الكهف Al-Kahf
Arabic text English translation
Classification	Meccan
Position	Juzʼ 15 to 16
No. of Rukus	12
No. of verses	110
No. of words	1583
No. of letters	6425

Surah Al-Kahf Media

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  Surah Al-Kahf copied by Ottoman calligrapher Kadı Mahmud Efendi (d. 1575). Muhaqqaq, thuluth and reqa script. Sakıp Sabancı Museum

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  Central illumination of the Royal Terengganu Quran dated 1871. According to Malay tradition Al-Kahf verse 19 is accepted as the centre word of the Qur'an and Malay Qur'ans are often decorated in this place. Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

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  Dhu al-Qarnayn (Iskandar) building a wall with the help of Demons to keep away Gog and Magog. Miniature from a book of the Falnama made for the Safavid shah Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576). Chester Beatty Library

Other websites

• Q18:51, 50+ translations, islamawakened.com
• Works related to The Holy Qur'an (Maulana Muhammad Ali)/18. The Cave at Wikisource
• Quran 18 Clear Quran translation
• Surah Kahf by Sudais