Surah Al-Kahf

About Surah Al-Kahf

The Cave — traditionally recited every Friday. It contains four great stories: the Companions of the Cave, the man with two gardens, Moses and Al-Khidr, and Dhul-Qarnayn. The first and last ten verses offer protection from the trials of the Dajjal.

Background & Revelation

Surah Al-Kahf is the 18th surah of the Holy Quran, containing 110 verses. It is a Meccan surah, meaning it was revealed before the Prophet's migration to Medina. Meccan surahs typically focus on the foundations of faith: belief in Allah, the Day of Judgement, and the stories of past prophets.

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