Quranic statistics — February 10, 2026 — 5 min read
The Quantitative Structure of the Mushaf: Surahs, Verses and Juz’
By Eng. Sara Ansari
Abstract
A descriptive statistical profile of surah lengths: 114 surahs and 6,236 verses (Kufan count), ranging from 3 to 286 verses.
The full text of this study is available in Arabic only.
Keywords
- descriptive statistics
- verse counting
- mushaf
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