Surah Al-Munafiqun

Surah Al-Munafiqun (المنافقون) is the sixty-third chapter of the Holy Quran. Its name means “The Hypocrites.” It is a Madani Surah consisting of 11 ayahs and is contained in the twenty-eighth Juz of the Quran.

Surah Al-Munafiqun describes characteristics of hypocrisy and warns believers against being deceived by outward appearance or impressive speech.

The Surah explains that hypocrites may use strong words and oaths while their inner intentions are very different.

It warns against arrogance that causes people to turn away when invited to seek forgiveness or correct their behavior.

The Surah also shows how hypocritical leaders can try to use economic pressure and social influence against believers.

Believers are warned not to allow wealth or children to distract them from the remembrance of Allah.

Surah Al-Munafiqun encourages giving in charity before death arrives, when a person may wish for another opportunity to do good.

On this page, you can view the Quran pages of Surah Al-Munafiqun, access its PDF, and listen to the complete Surah Al-Munafiqun audio recitation. The audio feature allows visitors to listen while following the Quran pages on screen.