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Listen to Surah Al-Ḥijr (The Stone Valley) — chapter 15 of the Holy Quran — recited by Fares Abbad. This free, high-quality MP3 recitation is ideal for listening in the car, while travelling, or during study and memorization (hifz). Play, pause, and repeat as often as you like, or follow along with the full Arabic text and translation. No download or sign-up is needed to listen.

Surah Al-Ḥijr is a Meccan chapter (sûrah) with 99 verses.

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