Al-Maʻārij is the seventieth chapter of the Qur’an, with 44 verses. The Surah takes its name from the word dhil Ma’arij in the third ayah. The word appears twice in the Quran. The Surah title means “The Ascending Stairways” in English.
Classification: Meccan
No. of letters: 971
No. of Rukus: 2
No. of verses: 44
No. of words: 217
Other names: The Heights, The Ladders, The Stairways, The Ways of Ascent