How many surahs of the Holy Quran starts with broken letters (Huruf muqatta'at)

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How many surahs of the Holy Quran starts with broken letters (Huruf muqatta'at) Answer: 29

There are 29 surahs (chapters) in the Holy Quran that start with Huruf Muqatta'at (broken or disjointed letters). These mysterious letters, like Alif Lam Mim or Ya Seen, appear at the beginning of these chapters, with 14 different letters used in various combinations, though their precise meaning is known only to Allah.

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