Ark of the Arkans is the fourth studio album by the band Suns of Arqa, released in 1985 by Scarface Records.

The full title of the album is Suns of Arqa Vol 5 : Ark of the Arqans, Heaven and Hell, and Other Strange Faces, however it has been referred to simply as Ark of the Arqans where its tracks have appeared on re-issue CDs in later years.

It is the first album to feature Professor Stanley Unwin who provides spoken word accompaniment on some tracks.

[2] Tracks A1, A2 and B2 ("Heavenly Bodies", "Deep Journey" and "Ark of the Arqans") all appear on the CD compilation Land of a Thousand Churches.

According to writer Chuck Eddy, "legend has it" that the album was a "major inspiration for acid house".