Quran passages to read and listen
Read and listen to Ayat al-Kursi, the three Quls, the verses before sleep, the Manzil, and other passages people recite on their own.
Recitation sets
Verses from several places, read and played in order.
- Verses before sleepRead and listen to the Quran verses recited before sleep: Ayat al-Kursi, the last two verses of Al-Baqarah, and the three Quls. Translation in English.
- Morning and evening versesRead and listen to the morning and evening Quran verses: Ayat al-Kursi, the end of Al-Hashr, and the three Quls. Translation in English.
- The three QulsRead and listen to the three Quls in order: Surah Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq, and An-Nas. Arabic with translation in English.
- The four QulsRead and listen to the four Quls: Al-Kafirun, Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq, and An-Nas. Arabic with translation in English.
- Al-Mu'awwidhataynRead and listen to Al-Mu'awwidhatayn, the two surahs of seeking refuge: Al-Falaq and An-Nas. Translation in English.
- ManzilRead and listen to the Manzil, the verses of protection (Ayat al-Hirz), including Ayat al-Kursi. Arabic with translation in English.
- Verses of healingRead and listen to the six Quran verses of healing, Ayat ash-Shifa. Arabic with translation in English.
- Verses of tranquilityRead and listen to the Quran verses that mention tranquility, sakinah. Arabic with translation in English.
- Verses recited against magicRead and listen to the Quran verses about Moses and the magicians, traditionally recited against magic. Translation in English.
Well-known verses
A verse or a short run that people know by name.
- Ayat al-KursiRead and listen to Ayat al-Kursi, Quran 2:255, in Arabic with translation in English. The Verse of the Throne.
- Last two verses of Al-BaqarahRead and listen to the last two verses of Surah Al-Baqarah, 2:285–286, beginning Amanar Rasul. Arabic with translation in English.
- Verse of LightRead and listen to the Verse of Light, Ayat an-Nur, Quran 24:35. Arabic with translation in English.
- Last verses of Al-HashrRead and listen to the last three verses of Surah Al-Hashr, 59:22–24. Arabic with translation in English.
- Last verses of Ali ImranRead and listen to the closing of Surah Ali Imran, Quran 3:190–200. Arabic with translation in English.
- Last verses of At-TawbahRead and listen to the last two verses of Surah At-Tawbah, 9:128–129, including Hasbiyallah. Arabic with translation in English.
- Supplication of YunusRead and listen to the dua of Prophet Yunus, Quran 21:87: La ilaha illa anta subhanaka. Arabic with translation in English.
- Supplication of MusaRead and listen to the dua of Prophet Musa, Quran 20:25–28, Rabbi shrah li sadri. Arabic with translation in English.
- First 10 verses of Al-KahfRead and listen to the first 10 verses of Surah Al-Kahf, Quran 18:1–10. Arabic with translation in English.
- Thousand-dinar versesRead and listen to the thousand-dinar verses, Quran 65:2–3, also called Ayat Seribu Dinar. Arabic with translation in English.
- With hardship comes easeRead and listen to Quran 94:5–6, 'With hardship comes ease,' from Surah Ash-Sharh. Arabic with translation in English.
- Hasbunallahu wa ni'mal wakeelRead and listen to Hasbunallahu wa ni'mal wakeel, Quran 3:173. Arabic with translation in English.
- Do not despairRead and listen to Quran 39:53, 'Do not despair of the mercy of God.' Arabic with translation in English.
- No compulsion in religionRead and listen to Quran 2:256, 'There is no compulsion in religion,' the verse after Ayat al-Kursi. Arabic with translation in English.
- Verse of salawatRead and listen to Quran 33:56, the verse of sending blessings on the Prophet. Arabic with translation in English.
- The first revelationRead and listen to the first revelation, Quran 96:1–5, Iqra bismi rabbik. Arabic with translation in English.
- My Lord, increase me in knowledgeRead and listen to Rabbi zidni ilma, Quran 20:114. Arabic with translation in English.
- Our Lord, give us goodRead and listen to Rabbana atina fid-dunya hasanah, Quran 2:201. Arabic with translation in English.
- The longest verseRead and listen to the longest verse in the Quran, the verse of debt, Quran 2:282. Arabic with translation in English.