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Meccan sura

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The Meccan suras are the suras that Muslims believe were shown to Muhammad before he left Mecca.[1] They are usually shorter than the Medinan suras and are usually placed after them in the Qur'an.[2]

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  1. "About: Meccan surah". dbpedia.org. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
  2. "Edgecomb, Kevin P. "Chronological Order of Quranic Surahs". Accessed 14 July 2013". Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2019.