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Surah al-Nasr النصر

al-Nasr is surah 110 of the Qur'an's 114. It has 3 verses and 19 word-units, is classified Medinan, and is 114th in the Cairo 1924 revelation order. With Mahmoud al-Husary, its recitation lasts about 1 min.

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At a glance

Arabic nameالنصر
English nameThe Help
Position in the mushaf110 of 114
Verses3 ●
Word-units19 ●
Distinct roots15 ●
ClassificationMedinan ~
Revelation order (Cairo 1924)114th ~
Period (Nöldeke-Bell four-period scheme)Medinan ~
Juz30 ●
Mushaf pages (Madani 604-page)603 ●

Counts from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus v0.4; verses, juz and pages from the bundled Tanzil text and its alquran.cloud metadata. Classification and period are one scholarly convention among several.

Listening time

ReciterWhole surah
Mahmoud al-Husary1 min
Mohamed al-Minshawiunder 1 min
Abdul Basitunder 1 min
Sudaisunder 1 min
Shuraimunder 1 min

~ Measured from the audio files Read plays. A recording's pace, not a property of the text. How this is measured.

Most frequent roots

  1. ا ل ه a-l-h 2×
  2. ج ي ا j-y-a 1×
  3. ن ص ر n-ṣ-r 1×
  4. ف ت ح f-t-ḥ 1×
  5. ر ا ي r-a-y 1×
  6. ن و س n-w-s 1×
  7. د خ ل d-kh-l 1×
  8. د ي ن d-y-n 1×

● Word-units per root in this surah, Leeds corpus v0.4. Each opens every occurrence on Roots.

Computed sections

  1. Verses 1–3 (3)

~ Found mechanically, where shared vocabulary between neighboring verses drops. A starting point for reading structure, not a scholarly outline.

Sound and repetition

  • 5 recurring root-sequence phrases and 2 recurring surface phrases occur here (Formulas).
  • Most verses end in با (33% of verses); the ending changes 2 times (Patterns).

● Counted from the Leeds corpus v0.4.

The Arabic text

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ إِذَا جَآءَ نَصْرُ ٱللَّهِ وَٱلْفَتْحُ ﴿١﴾ وَرَأَيْتَ ٱلنَّاسَ يَدْخُلُونَ فِى دِينِ ٱللَّهِ أَفْوَاجًا ﴿٢﴾ فَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ وَٱسْتَغْفِرْهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ تَوَّابًۢا ﴿٣﴾

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