# hizb

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #71,569

## Definitions
1. each of the roughly equilongitudinal 60 parts in which the Quran has been traditionally divided to ease its reading and memorization

## Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حِزْب (ḥizb, “group, band, faction”)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hizb