Anwar Al-Quran
أنوار القرآن
Lights of the Qur’an
An English commentary on the Holy Qur’an by Syed Zeeshan Haider Jawadi, verse by verse, with footnotes explaining individual words and phrases.
685 passages · 4,713 notes · all 114 surahs
ٱللَّهُ نُورُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ
“Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth.”
All surahs
- 1Al-FaatihaThe Opening · 7 verses
- 2Al-BaqaraThe Cow · 286 verses
- 3Aal-i-ImraanThe Family of Imraan · 200 verses
- 4An-NisaaThe Women · 176 verses
- 5Al-MaaidaThe Table · 120 verses
- 6Al-An'aamThe Cattle · 165 verses
- 7Al-A'raafThe Heights · 206 verses
- 8Al-AnfaalThe Spoils of War · 75 verses
- 9At-TawbaThe Repentance · 129 verses
- 10YunusJonas · 109 verses
- 11HudHud · 123 verses
- 12YusufJoseph · 111 verses
- 13Ar-Ra'dThe Thunder · 43 verses
- 14IbrahimAbraham · 52 verses
- 15Al-HijrThe Rock · 99 verses
- 16An-NahlThe Bee · 128 verses
- 17Al-IsraaThe Night Journey · 111 verses
- 18Al-KahfThe Cave · 110 verses
- 19MaryamMary · 98 verses
- 20Taa-HaaTaa-Haa · 135 verses
- 21Al-AnbiyaaThe Prophets · 112 verses
- 22Al-HajjThe Pilgrimage · 78 verses
- 23Al-MuminoonThe Believers · 118 verses
- 24An-NoorThe Light · 64 verses
- 25Al-FurqaanThe Criterion · 77 verses
- 26Ash-Shu'araaThe Poets · 227 verses
- 27An-NamlThe Ant · 93 verses
- 28Al-QasasThe Stories · 88 verses
- 29Al-AnkabootThe Spider · 69 verses
- 30Ar-RoomThe Romans · 60 verses
- 31LuqmanLuqman · 34 verses
- 32As-SajdaThe Prostration · 30 verses
- 33Al-AhzaabThe Clans · 73 verses
- 34SabaSheba · 54 verses
- 35FaatirThe Originator · 45 verses
- 36YaseenYaseen · 83 verses
- 37As-SaaffaatThose drawn up in Ranks · 182 verses
- 38SaadThe letter Saad · 88 verses
- 39Az-ZumarThe Groups · 75 verses
- 40GhafirThe Forgiver · 85 verses
- 41FussilatExplained in detail · 54 verses
- 42Ash-ShuraConsultation · 53 verses
- 43Az-ZukhrufOrnaments of gold · 89 verses
- 44Ad-DukhaanThe Smoke · 59 verses
- 45Al-JaathiyaCrouching · 37 verses
- 46Al-AhqafThe Dunes · 35 verses
- 47MuhammadMuhammad · 38 verses
- 48Al-FathThe Victory · 29 verses
- 49Al-HujuraatThe Inner Apartments · 18 verses
- 50QaafThe letter Qaaf · 45 verses
- 51Adh-DhaariyatThe Winnowing Winds · 60 verses
- 52At-TurThe Mount · 49 verses
- 53An-NajmThe Star · 62 verses
- 54Al-QamarThe Moon · 55 verses
- 55Ar-RahmaanThe Beneficent · 78 verses
- 56Al-WaaqiaThe Inevitable · 96 verses
- 57Al-HadidThe Iron · 29 verses
- 58Al-MujaadilaThe Pleading Woman · 22 verses
- 59Al-HashrThe Exile · 24 verses
- 60Al-MumtahanaShe that is to be examined · 13 verses
- 61As-SaffThe Ranks · 14 verses
- 62Al-Jumu'aFriday · 11 verses
- 63Al-MunaafiqoonThe Hypocrites · 11 verses
- 64At-TaghaabunMutual Disillusion · 18 verses
- 65At-TalaaqDivorce · 12 verses
- 66At-TahrimThe Prohibition · 12 verses
- 67Al-MulkThe Sovereignty · 30 verses
- 68Al-QalamThe Pen · 52 verses
- 69Al-HaaqqaThe Reality · 52 verses
- 70Al-Ma'aarijThe Ascending Stairways · 44 verses
- 71NoohNoah · 28 verses
- 72Al-JinnThe Jinn · 28 verses
- 73Al-MuzzammilThe Enshrouded One · 20 verses
- 74Al-MuddaththirThe Cloaked One · 56 verses
- 75Al-QiyaamaThe Resurrection · 40 verses
- 76Al-InsaanMan · 31 verses
- 77Al-MursalaatThe Emissaries · 50 verses
- 78An-NabaThe Announcement · 40 verses
- 79An-Naazi'aatThose who drag forth · 46 verses
- 80AbasaHe frowned · 42 verses
- 81At-TakwirThe Overthrowing · 29 verses
- 82Al-InfitaarThe Cleaving · 19 verses
- 83Al-MutaffifinDefrauding · 36 verses
- 84Al-InshiqaaqThe Splitting Open · 25 verses
- 85Al-BuroojThe Constellations · 22 verses
- 86At-TaariqThe Morning Star · 17 verses
- 87Al-A'laaThe Most High · 19 verses
- 88Al-GhaashiyaThe Overwhelming · 26 verses
- 89Al-FajrThe Dawn · 30 verses
- 90Al-BaladThe City · 20 verses
- 91Ash-ShamsThe Sun · 15 verses
- 92Al-LailThe Night · 21 verses
- 93Ad-DhuhaaThe Morning Hours · 11 verses
- 94Ash-SharhThe Consolation · 8 verses
- 95At-TinThe Fig · 8 verses
- 96Al-AlaqThe Clot · 19 verses
- 97Al-QadrThe Power, Fate · 5 verses
- 98Al-BayyinaThe Evidence · 8 verses
- 99Az-ZalzalaThe Earthquake · 8 verses
- 100Al-AadiyaatThe Chargers · 11 verses
- 101Al-Qaari'aThe Calamity · 11 verses
- 102At-TakaathurCompetition · 8 verses
- 103Al-AsrThe Declining Day, Epoch · 3 verses
- 104Al-HumazaThe Traducer · 9 verses
- 105Al-FilThe Elephant · 5 verses
- 106QuraishQuraysh · 4 verses
- 107Al-Maa'unAlmsgiving · 7 verses
- 108Al-KawtharAbundance · 3 verses
- 109Al-KaafiroonThe Disbelievers · 6 verses
- 110An-NasrDivine Support · 3 verses
- 111Al-MasadThe Palm Fibre · 5 verses
- 112Al-IkhlaasSincerity · 4 verses
- 113Al-FalaqThe Dawn · 5 verses
- 114An-NaasMankind · 6 verses