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ajzāʾ

section of Qurʾān

Also known as: juzʾ, pāra, sipāra

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reading of the sacred scripture

In surah
…30 equal sections known as ajzāʾ (singular juzʾ; Persian and Urdu sipāra, or pāra). These break up the surahs arbitrarily, without regard to content, into 30 parts in order to facilitate the systematic reading of the entire Qurʾān in 30 days, or one lunar month.
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