Juz 9: Qala l-Mala'
Part 9 of 30 of the Quran · Surah Al-A'raf 7:88 – Surah Al-Anfal 8:40
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 9 is traditionally known as "Qala l-Mala'" and has 159 verses.
- Juz
- 9
- Starts
- 7:88
- Ends
- 8:40
- Verses
- 159
- Surahs
- 2
The first verse of Juz 9
۞قَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ مِن قَوۡمِهِۦ لَنُخۡرِجَنَّكَ يَٰشُعَيۡبُ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مَعَكَ مِن قَرۡيَتِنَآ أَوۡ لَتَعُودُنَّ فِي مِلَّتِنَاۚ قَالَ أَوَلَوۡ كُنَّا كَٰرِهِينَ ﴿٨٨﴾
Qala almalao allatheena istakbaroo min qawmihi lanukhrijannaka ya shuʿaybu waallatheena amanoo maʿaka min qaryatina aw lataʿoodunna fee millatina qala awalaw kunna kariheena
Said the eminent ones who were arrogant among his people, "We will surely evict you, O Shu'ayb, and those who have believed with you from our city, or you must return to our religion." He said, "Even if we were unwilling
Surahs in Juz 9
- Surah Al-A'raf (7) – verses 88–206
- Surah Al-Anfal (8) – verses 1–40
One juz a day in Ramadan 2027
If you read one juz each day in Ramadan, Juz 9 falls on the 9th of Ramadan, expected on Tuesday 16 February 2027. The khatma plan in the Hadaff app reminds you of your daily portion.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Juz 9 start?
Juz 9 (Qala l-Mala') starts at Surah Al-A'raf 7:88 and ends at Surah Al-Anfal 8:40.
How many verses are in Juz 9?
Juz 9 has 159 verses from 2 surahs.
Which surahs are in Juz 9?
Al-A'raf (88–206), Al-Anfal (1–40).