Juz 21: Utlu Ma Uhiya
Part 21 of 30 of the Quran · Surah Al-Ankabut 29:46 – Surah Al-Ahzab 33:30
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 21 is traditionally known as "Utlu Ma Uhiya" and has 178 verses.
- Juz
- 21
- Starts
- 29:46
- Ends
- 33:30
- Verses
- 178
- Surahs
- 5
The first verse of Juz 21
۞وَلَا تُجَٰدِلُوٓاْ أَهۡلَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ إِلَّا بِٱلَّتِي هِيَ أَحۡسَنُ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ مِنۡهُمۡۖ وَقُولُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِٱلَّذِيٓ أُنزِلَ إِلَيۡنَا وَأُنزِلَ إِلَيۡكُمۡ وَإِلَٰهُنَا وَإِلَٰهُكُمۡ وَٰحِدٞ وَنَحۡنُ لَهُۥ مُسۡلِمُونَ ﴿٤٦﴾
Wala tujadiloo ahla alkitabi illa biallatee hiya ahsanu illa allatheena thalamoo minhum waqooloo amanna biallathee onzila ilayna waonzila ilaykum wailahuna wailahukum wahidun wanahnu lahu muslimoona
And do not argue with the People of the Scripture except in a way that is best, except for those who commit injustice among them, and say, "We believe in that which has been revealed to us and revealed to you. And our God and your God is one; and we are Muslims [in submission] to Him
Surahs in Juz 21
- Surah Al-Ankabut (29) – verses 46–69
- Surah Ar-Rum (30) – complete, 60 verses
- Surah Luqman (31) – complete, 34 verses
- Surah As-Sajda (32) – complete, 30 verses
- Surah Al-Ahzab (33) – verses 1–30
It includes: Surah As-Sajda.
One juz a day in Ramadan 2027
If you read one juz each day in Ramadan, Juz 21 falls on the 21st of Ramadan, expected on Sunday 28 February 2027. The khatma plan in the Hadaff app reminds you of your daily portion.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Juz 21 start?
Juz 21 (Utlu Ma Uhiya) starts at Surah Al-Ankabut 29:46 and ends at Surah Al-Ahzab 33:30.
How many verses are in Juz 21?
Juz 21 has 178 verses from 5 surahs.
Which surahs are in Juz 21?
Al-Ankabut (46–69), Ar-Rum (complete), Luqman (complete), As-Sajda (complete), Al-Ahzab (1–30).