Bible Encyclopedias
Ajzat

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is a name of the sections into which the Koran is usually divided, each of them twice as long as the Ahzab (q.v.), and subdivided into four parts. These divisions are for the use of the readers in the royal mosques and the adjoining chapels, where emperors and other great men are buried.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ajzat'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/ajzat.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.