Juz 17: Iqtaraba
Part 17 of 30 of the Quran · Surah Al-Anbiya 21:1 – Surah Al-Hajj 22:78
The Quran is divided into 30 parts of equal length (juz, plural ajza) so that it can be read in full in a month, for example. Juz 17 is traditionally known as "Iqtaraba" and has 190 verses.
- Juz
- 17
- Starts
- 21:1
- Ends
- 22:78
- Verses
- 190
- Surahs
- 2
The first verse of Juz 17
ٱقۡتَرَبَ لِلنَّاسِ حِسَابُهُمۡ وَهُمۡ فِي غَفۡلَةٖ مُّعۡرِضُونَ ﴿١﴾
Iqtaraba lilnnasi hisabuhum wahum fee ghaflatin muʿridoona
[The time of] their account has approached for the people, while they are in heedlessness turning away
Surahs in Juz 17
- Surah Al-Anbiya (21) – complete, 112 verses
- Surah Al-Hajj (22) – complete, 78 verses
One juz a day in Ramadan 2027
If you read one juz each day in Ramadan, Juz 17 falls on the 17th of Ramadan, expected on Wednesday 24 February 2027. The khatma plan in the Hadaff app reminds you of your daily portion.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Juz 17 start?
Juz 17 (Iqtaraba) starts at Surah Al-Anbiya 21:1 and ends at Surah Al-Hajj 22:78.
How many verses are in Juz 17?
Juz 17 has 190 verses from 2 surahs.
Which surahs are in Juz 17?
Al-Anbiya (complete), Al-Hajj (complete).