Quran.com provides Quran reading and search: up to 50 verses with Arabic and translations, optional transliteration, and only the first 50 verses of longer passages.
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Surah name or number, optionally followed by a verse or range, such as Al-Baqarah 255 or Yasin 1-12.
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Language of Quran.com’s default translation, such as English, French or Urdu.
Include Latin-script transliteration of each verse, such as for Yasin 1-12.
Example results
Al-Baqarah
البقرة, The Cow
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Search quran finds verses by word or topic and returns Arabic text with translations in the selected language.
Built from quran.com. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.
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1 creditRead up to 50 Quran verses from a surah name or number, with Arabic text, the selected language’s default translation, and optional transliteration. Longer passages return the first 50 verses.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Passagepassage | Text | Required | Surah name or number, optionally followed by a verse or range, such as Al-Baqarah 255 or Yasin 1-12.Example: Al-Baqarah 255 |
Translation Languagetranslation_language | Text | Optional | Language of Quran.com’s default translation, such as English, French or Urdu.Example: French |
Include Transliterationinclude_transliteration | Yes or no | Optional | Include Latin-script transliteration of each verse, such as for Yasin 1-12.Example: No |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Versesverses | List | |
Linkverses[].link | Text | Example: https://quran.com/2:255 |
Referenceverses[].reference | Text | Example: 2:255 |
Arabic Textverses[].arabic_text | Text | Example: يسٓ |
Translationverses[].translation | Text | Example: Yâ-Sîn. |
Translator Nameverses[].translator_name | Text | Example: Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran |
Transliterationverses[].transliteration | Text | Example: Allahu la ilaha illahuwa alhayyu alqayyoomu la ta/khuthuhusinatun wala nawmun… |
Surah Name Arabicsurah_name_arabic | Text | Surah name in Arabic.Example: البقرة |
Surah Name Englishsurah_name_english | Text | English transliteration of the surah name.Example: Al-Baqarah |
Surah Meaning Englishsurah_meaning_english | Text | English meaning of the surah name.Example: The Cow |
Example result
For Passage: Al-Baqarah 255
{
"verses": [
{
"link": "https://quran.com/2:255",
"reference": "2:255",
"arabic_text": "ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ٱلْحَىُّ ٱلْقَيُّومُ ۚ لَا تَأْخُذُهُۥ سِنَةٌ وَلَا نَوْمٌ ۚ لَّهُۥ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۗ مَن ذَا ٱلَّذِى يَشْفَعُ عِندَهُۥٓ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِهِۦ…",
"translation": "Allah! There is no god ˹worthy of worship˺ except Him, the Ever-Living, All-Sustaining. Neither drowsiness nor sleep overtakes Him. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the ear…",
"translator_name": "Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran",
"transliteration": "Allahu la ilaha illahuwa alhayyu alqayyoomu la ta/khuthuhusinatun wala nawmun lahu ma fee assamawatiwama fee al-ardi man tha allatheeyashfaAAu AAindahu illa bi-ithnihi yaAAlamu mabayna aydeehim wama k…"
}
],
"surah_name_arabic": "البقرة",
"surah_name_english": "Al-Baqarah",
"surah_meaning_english": "The Cow"
}Search quran
1 creditFind Quran.com verses matching a word or topic, with Arabic text and a translation in the selected language. Results follow Quran.com search order; translations vary by verse.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Queryquery | Text | Required | Words or a topic to find in the Quran, such as patience or charity.Example: Patience |
Languagelanguage | Text | Optional | Language of translations to search and return, such as English, Spanish, or French.Example: Spanish |
Max Resultsmax_results | Number | Optional | Maximum number of verses to return, from 1 to 50, such as 20.Example: 20 |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Versesverses | List | Verses in Quran.com search order. |
Linkverses[].link | Text | Link to the verse on Quran.com.Example: https://quran.com/70/5 |
Referenceverses[].reference | Text | Surah and verse number, such as 2:153.Example: 70:5 |
Surah Nameverses[].surah_name | Text | Name of the surah.Example: Al-Ma'arij |
Arabic Textverses[].arabic_text | Text | Arabic verse text.Example: فَٱصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا |
Translation Textverses[].translation_text | Text | Translation text in the selected language, or null when unavailable.Example: So, observe patience, a good patience. |
Example result
For Query: Patience
{
"verses": [
{
"link": "https://quran.com/70/5",
"reference": "70:5",
"surah_name": "Al-Ma'arij",
"arabic_text": "فَٱصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا",
"translation_text": "So, observe patience, a good patience."
},
{
"link": "https://quran.com/16/127",
"reference": "16:127",
"surah_name": "An-Nahl",
"arabic_text": "وَٱصْبِرْ وَمَا صَبْرُكَ إِلَّا بِٱللَّهِ ۚ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا تَكُ فِى ضَيْقٍ مِّمَّا يَمْكُرُونَ",
"translation_text": "And bear with patience, (O Muhammad) - and your patience is only because of the help of Allah - and do not grieve over them, nor feel distressed by their evil plans."
},
{
"link": "https://quran.com/46/35",
"reference": "46:35",
"surah_name": "Al-Ahqaf",
"arabic_text": "فَٱصْبِرْ كَمَا صَبَرَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْعَزْمِ مِنَ ٱلرُّسُلِ وَلَا تَسْتَعْجِل لَّهُمْ ۚ كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَ مَا يُوعَدُونَ لَمْ يَلْبَثُوٓا۟ إِلَّا سَاعَةً مِّن نَّهَارٍۭ ۚ بَلَـٰغٌ ۚ فَهَلْ يُه…",
"translation_text": "Then have patience (O Muhammad) even as the stout of heart among the messengers (of old) had patience, and seek not to hasten on (the doom) for them. On the day when they see that which they are promi…"
}
]
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