Al-Hajj
| الحج Al-Ḥajj The pilgrimage | |
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| Classification | Medinan |
| Position | Juzʼ 17 |
| Hizb no. | 34 |
| No. of verses | 78 |
| No. of Rukus | 10 |
| No. of Sajdahs | 2 (verse 18 and 77) |
| No. of words | 1439 |
| No. of letters | 5238 |
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Al-Ḥajj (Arabic: الحج, al-ḥajj; meaning: "The Pilgrimage", "The Hajj") is the 22nd chapter (sūrah) of the Quran with 78 verses (āyāt). This surah takes its name from the 27th verse.
Regarding the timing and contextual background of the revelation, it is a Medinan chapter, which means it is believed to have been revealed in Medina rather than Mecca.