Medinan sura

surahs of the Quran supposed to have been revealed or composed in Medina (as opposed to Mecca), after the Hijra
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The Medinan suras are the suras that Muslims believe were shown to Muhammad after his journey (the hijra) from Mecca to Medina. They are usually longer than Meccan suras and are usually placed before them in the Qur'an.