Al-Hajj

Surah 22 of the Quran
الحج
Al-Ḥajj
The pilgrimage
ClassificationMedinan
PositionJuzʼ 17
Hizb no.34
No. of verses78
No. of Rukus10
No. of Sajdahs2 (verse 18 and 77)
No. of words1439
No. of letters5238

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.