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Sura
A Surah (/ˈsʊərə/; Arabic: سورة sūrah, plural سور suwar) is the term for a chapter of the Quran. There are 114 surahs in the Quran, 86 are classified as Makki, while 28 are Madini. each divided into verses (āyāt). The chapters or surahs are of unequal length; the shortest chapter (Al-Kawthar) has only three verses while the longest (Al-Baqara) contains 286 verses. Of the 114 chapters in the Quran, 86
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Sura xylocopiformis
speciesSura xylocopiformis
Sura melanochalcia
speciesSura melanochalcia
Sura xanthopyga
speciesSura xanthopyga
Sura pyrocera
speciesSura pyrocera
Sura rufitibia
speciesSura rufitibia
Sura lampadura
speciesSura lampadura
Sura ellenbergeri
speciesSura ellenbergeri
Sura ruficauda
speciesSura ruficauda
Sura bicolor
speciesSura bicolor
Where it lives
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 641337.