109:1
قُلْ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ
Qul ya ayyuha alkafiroon
Say, "O disbelievers,
Surah 109Meccan6 ayahs
Surah Al-Kafirun
الكافرون
“The Disbelievers”
About Surah Al-Kafirun
Surah Al-Kafirun (الكافرون) is the 109th chapter of the Qur'an, a Meccan surah of 6 ayahs whose name means "The Disbelievers". It was the 18th surah revealed to the Prophet ﷺ. Read it in full below in Arabic with the English translation and phonetic transliteration, listen to the recitation, and start memorising it with SABR.
- Chapter
- 109 of 114
- Verses
- 6
- Revelation
- Meccan
- Revelation order
- 18
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Ayah 1 of 6
109:2
لَآ أَعْبُدُ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ
La aAAbudu ma taAAbudoon
I do not worship what you worship.
109:3
وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَـٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ
Wala antum AAabidoona maaAAbud
Nor are you worshippers of what I worship.
109:4
وَلَآ أَنَا۠ عَابِدٌ مَّا عَبَدتُّمْ
Wala ana AAabidun maAAabadtum
Nor will I be a worshipper of what you worship.
109:5
وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَـٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ
Wala antum AAabidoona maaAAbud
Nor will you be worshippers of what I worship.
109:6
لَكُمْ دِينُكُمْ وَلِىَ دِينِ
Lakum deenukum waliya deen
For you is your religion, and for me is my religion."
Frequently asked about Surah Al-Kafirun
How many verses (ayahs) are in Surah Al-Kafirun?
Surah Al-Kafirun has 6 ayahs (verses). It is the 109th chapter of the Qur'an.
Is Surah Al-Kafirun Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Kafirun is a Meccan surah, revealed before the Hijrah. It was the 18th surah revealed.
What does Surah Al-Kafirun mean?
The name "Al-Kafirun" (الكافرون) means "The Disbelievers" in English.
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