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Surah Ad-Dukhaan in Arabic and English

Ad-Dukhaan is surah 44 of the Quran; it is Meccan and has 59 ayahs. In the Diyanet mushaf it is in juz 25, on pages 496–498. Below are the Arabic text, transliteration and English translation of every ayah.

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  • 59 ayahs
  • Juz 25 · page 496–498

Surah Ad-Dukhaan: Arabic, transliteration and translation

Basmala: بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحٖيمِ

  1. Ad-Dukhaan 44:1

    حٰمٓؕ

    Transliteration

    Ḥāmeem

    Translation

    Ha, Meem.

  2. Ad-Dukhaan 44:2

    وَالْكِتَابِ الْمُبٖينِۙ

    Transliteration

    Waalkitābi almubeeni

    Translation

    By the clear Book,

  3. Ad-Dukhaan 44:3

    اِنَّٓا اَنْزَلْنَاهُ فٖي لَيْلَةٍ مُبَارَكَةٍ اِنَّا كُنَّا مُنْذِرٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Innā anzalnāhu fee laylatin mubārakatin innā kunnā munthireena

    Translation

    Indeed, We sent it down during a blessed night. Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].

  4. Ad-Dukhaan 44:4

    فٖيهَا يُفْرَقُ كُـلُّ اَمْرٍ حَـكٖيمٍؕ

    Transliteration

    Feehā yufraqu kullu amrin ḥakeemin

    Translation

    On that night is made distinct every precise matter -

  5. Ad-Dukhaan 44:5

    اَمْراً مِنْ عِنْدِنَاؕ اِنَّا كُنَّا مُرْسِلٖينَۚ

    Transliteration

    Amran min ʿindinā innā kunnā mursileena

    Translation

    [Every] matter [proceeding] from Us. Indeed, We were to send [a messenger]

  6. Ad-Dukhaan 44:6

    رَحْمَةً مِنْ رَبِّكَؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ السَّمٖيعُ الْعَلٖيمُۙ

    Transliteration

    Raḥmatan min rabbika innahu huwa alssameeʿu alʿaleemu

    Translation

    As mercy from your Lord. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

  7. Ad-Dukhaan 44:7

    رَبِّ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَاۘ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ مُوقِنٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Rabbi alssamāwāti waalarḏi wamā baynahumā in kuntum mooqineena

    Translation

    Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them, if you would be certain.

  8. Ad-Dukhaan 44:8

    لَٓا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا هُوَ يُحْـيٖ وَيُمٖيتُؕ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ اٰبَٓائِكُمُ الْاَوَّلٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Lā ilāha illā huwa yuḥyee wayumeetu rabbukum warabbu ābāikumu alawwaleena

    Translation

    There is no deity except Him; He gives life and causes death. [He is] your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers.

  9. Ad-Dukhaan 44:9

    بَلْ هُمْ فٖي شَكٍّ يَلْعَبُونَ

    Transliteration

    Bal hum fee shakkin yalʿaboona

    Translation

    But they are in doubt, amusing themselves.

  10. Ad-Dukhaan 44:10

    فَارْتَقِبْ يَوْمَ تَأْتِي السَّمَٓاءُ بِدُخَانٍ مُبٖينٍۙ

    Transliteration

    Fairtaqib yawma tatee alssamāo bidukhānin mubeenin

    Translation

    Then watch for the Day when the sky will bring a visible smoke.

  11. Ad-Dukhaan 44:11

    يَغْشَى النَّاسَؕ هٰذَا عَذَابٌ اَلٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Yaghshā alnnāsa hāthā ʿathābun aleemun

    Translation

    Covering the people; this is a painful torment.

  12. Ad-Dukhaan 44:12

    رَبَّـنَا اكْشِفْ عَنَّا الْعَذَابَ اِنَّا مُؤْمِنُونَ

    Transliteration

    Rabbanā ikshif ʿannā alʿathāba innā muminoona

    Translation

    [They will say], "Our Lord, remove from us the torment; indeed, we are believers."

  13. Ad-Dukhaan 44:13

    اَنّٰى لَهُمُ الذِّكْرٰى وَقَدْ جَٓاءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ مُبٖينٌۙ

    Transliteration

    Annā lahumu alththikrā waqad jāahum rasoolun mubeenun

    Translation

    How will there be for them a reminder [at that time]? And there had come to them a clear Messenger.

  14. Ad-Dukhaan 44:14

    ثُمَّ تَوَلَّوْا عَنْهُ وَقَالُوا مُعَلَّمٌ مَجْنُونٌۘ

    Transliteration

    Thumma tawallaw ʿanhu waqāloo muʿallamun majnoonun

    Translation

    Then they turned away from him and said, "[He was] taught [and is] a madman."

  15. Ad-Dukhaan 44:15

    اِنَّا كَاشِفُوا الْعَذَابِ قَلٖيلاً اِنَّكُمْ عَٓائِدُونَۘ

    Transliteration

    Innā kāshifoo alʿathābi qaleelan innakum ʿāidoona

    Translation

    Indeed, We will remove the torment for a little. Indeed, you [disbelievers] will return [to disbelief].

  16. Ad-Dukhaan 44:16

    يَوْمَ نَبْطِشُ الْبَطْشَةَ الْكُبْرٰىۚ اِنَّا مُنْتَقِمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Yawma nabṭishu albaṭshata alkubrā innā muntaqimoona

    Translation

    The Day We will strike with the greatest assault, indeed, We will take retribution.

  17. Ad-Dukhaan 44:17

    وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَجَٓاءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ كَرٖيمٌۙ

    Transliteration

    Walaqad fatannā qablahum qawma firʿawna wajāahum rasoolun kareemun

    Translation

    And We had already tried before them the people of Pharaoh, and there came to them a noble messenger,

  18. Ad-Dukhaan 44:18

    اَنْ اَدُّٓوا اِلَيَّ عِبَادَ اللّٰهِؕ اِنّٖي لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ اَمٖينٌۙ

    Transliteration

    An addoo ilayya ʿibāda Allāhi innee lakum rasoolun ameenun

    Translation

    [Saying], "Render to me the servants of Allah. Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger,"

  19. Ad-Dukhaan 44:19

    وَاَنْ لَا تَعْلُوا عَلَى اللّٰهِۚ اِنّٖٓي اٰتٖيكُمْ بِسُلْطَانٍ مُبٖينٍۚ

    Transliteration

    Waan lā taʿloo ʿalā Allāhi innee āteekum bisulṭānin mubeenin

    Translation

    And [saying], "Be not haughty with Allah. Indeed, I have come to you with clear authority.

  20. Ad-Dukhaan 44:20

    وَاِنّٖي عُذْتُ بِرَبّٖي وَرَبِّكُمْ اَنْ تَرْجُمُونِؗ

    Transliteration

    Wainnee ʿuthtu birabbee warabbikum an tarjumooni

    Translation

    And indeed, I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord, lest you stone me.

  21. Ad-Dukhaan 44:21

    وَاِنْ لَمْ تُؤْمِنُوا لٖي فَاعْتَزِلُونِ

    Transliteration

    Wain lam tuminoo lee faiʿtazilooni

    Translation

    But if you do not believe me, then leave me alone."

  22. Ad-Dukhaan 44:22

    فَدَعَا رَبَّهُٓ اَنَّ هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ قَوْمٌ مُجْرِمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Fadaʿā rabbahu anna hāolāi qawmun mujrimoona

    Translation

    And [finally] he called to his Lord that these were a criminal people.

  23. Ad-Dukhaan 44:23

    فَاَسْرِ بِعِبَادٖي لَيْلاً اِنَّكُمْ مُتَّبَعُونَۙ

    Transliteration

    Faasri biʿibādee laylan innakum muttabaʿoona

    Translation

    [Allah said], "Then set out with My servants by night. Indeed, you are to be pursued.

  24. Ad-Dukhaan 44:24

    وَاتْرُكِ الْبَحْرَ رَهْواًؕ اِنَّهُمْ جُنْدٌ مُغْرَقُونَ

    Transliteration

    Waotruki albaḥra rahwan innahum jundun mughraqoona

    Translation

    And leave the sea in stillness. Indeed, they are an army to be drowned."

  25. Ad-Dukhaan 44:25

    كَمْ تَرَكُوا مِنْ جَنَّاتٍ وَعُيُونٍۙ

    Transliteration

    Kam tarakoo min jannātin waʿuyoonin

    Translation

    How much they left behind of gardens and springs

  26. Ad-Dukhaan 44:26

    وَزُرُوعٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرٖيمٍۙ

    Transliteration

    Wazurooʿin wamaqāmin kareemin

    Translation

    And crops and noble sites

  27. Ad-Dukhaan 44:27

    وَنَعْمَةٍ كَانُوا فٖيهَا فَاكِهٖينَۙ

    Transliteration

    Wanaʿmatin kānoo feehā fākiheena

    Translation

    And comfort wherein they were amused.

  28. Ad-Dukhaan 44:28

    كَذٰلِكَࣞ وَاَوْرَثْنَاهَا قَوْماً اٰخَرٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Kathālika waawrathnāhā qawman ākhareena

    Translation

    Thus. And We caused to inherit it another people.

  29. Ad-Dukhaan 44:29

    فَمَا بَكَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّمَٓاءُ وَالْاَرْضُ وَمَا كَانُوا مُنْظَرٖينَࣖ

    Transliteration

    Famā bakat ʿalayhimu alssamāo waalarḏu wamā kānoo munthareena

    Translation

    And the heaven and earth wept not for them, nor were they reprieved.

  30. Ad-Dukhaan 44:30

    وَلَقَدْ نَجَّيْنَا بَنٖٓي اِسْرَٓائٖلَ مِنَ الْعَذَابِ الْمُهٖينِۙ

    Transliteration

    Walaqad najjaynā banee isrāeela mina alʿathābi almuheeni

    Translation

    And We certainly saved the Children of Israel from the humiliating torment -

  31. Ad-Dukhaan 44:31

    مِنْ فِرْعَوْنَؕ اِنَّهُ كَانَ عَالِياً مِنَ الْمُسْرِفٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Min firʿawna innahu kāna ʿāliyan mina almusrifeena

    Translation

    From Pharaoh. Indeed, he was a haughty one among the transgressors.

  32. Ad-Dukhaan 44:32

    وَلَقَدِ اخْتَرْنَاهُمْ عَلٰى عِلْمٍ عَلَى الْعَالَمٖينَۚ

    Transliteration

    Walaqadi ikhtarnāhum ʿalā ʿilmin ʿalā alʿālameena

    Translation

    And We certainly chose them by knowledge over [all] the worlds.

  33. Ad-Dukhaan 44:33

    وَاٰتَيْنَاهُمْ مِنَ الْاٰيَاتِ مَا فٖيهِ بَلٰٓؤٌا مُبٖينٌ

    Transliteration

    Waātaynāhum mina alāyāti mā feehi balāon mubeenun

    Translation

    And We gave them of signs that in which there was a clear trial.

  34. Ad-Dukhaan 44:34

    اِنَّ هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ لَيَقُولُونَۙ

    Transliteration

    Inna hāolāi layaqooloona

    Translation

    Indeed, these [disbelievers] are saying,

  35. Ad-Dukhaan 44:35

    اِنْ هِيَ اِلَّا مَوْتَتُنَا الْاُو۫لٰى وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُنْشَرٖينَ

    Transliteration

    In hiya illā mawtatunā aloolā wamā naḥnu bimunshareena

    Translation

    "There is not but our first death, and we will not be resurrected.

  36. Ad-Dukhaan 44:36

    فَأْتُوا بِاٰبَٓائِنَٓا اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Fatoo biābāinā in kuntum ṣādiqeena

    Translation

    Then bring [back] our forefathers, if you should be truthful."

  37. Ad-Dukhaan 44:37

    اَهُمْ خَيْرٌ اَمْ قَوْمُ تُبَّعٍۙ وَالَّذٖينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْؕ اَهْلَكْنَاهُمْؗ اِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا مُجْرِمٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Ahum khayrun am qawmu tubbaʿin waallatheena min qablihim ahlaknāhum innahum kānoo mujrimeena

    Translation

    Are they better or the people of Tubba' and those before them? We destroyed them, [for] indeed, they were criminals.

  38. Ad-Dukhaan 44:38

    وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَاعِبٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Wamā khalaqnā alssamāwāti waalarḏa wamā baynahumā lāʿibeena

    Translation

    And We did not create the heavens and earth and that between them in play.

  39. Ad-Dukhaan 44:39

    مَا خَلَقْنَاهُمَٓا اِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Mā khalaqnāhumā illā bialḥaqqi walākinna aktharahum lā yaʿlamoona

    Translation

    We did not create them except in truth, but most of them do not know.

  40. Ad-Dukhaan 44:40

    اِنَّ يَوْمَ الْفَصْلِ مٖيقَاتُهُمْ اَجْمَعٖينَۙ

    Transliteration

    Inna yawma alfaṣli meeqātuhum ajmaʿeena

    Translation

    Indeed, the Day of Judgement is the appointed time for them all -

  41. Ad-Dukhaan 44:41

    يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنٖي مَوْلًى عَنْ مَوْلًى شَيْـٔاً وَلَا هُمْ يُنْصَرُونَۙ

    Transliteration

    Yawma lā yughnee mawlan ʿan mawlan shayan walā hum yunṣaroona

    Translation

    The Day when no relation will avail a relation at all, nor will they be helped -

  42. Ad-Dukhaan 44:42

    اِلَّا مَنْ رَحِمَ اللّٰهُؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ الْعَزٖيزُ الرَّحٖيمُࣖ

    Transliteration

    Illā man raḥima Allāhu innahu huwa alʿazeezu alrraḥeemu

    Translation

    Except those [believers] on whom Allah has mercy. Indeed, He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

  43. Ad-Dukhaan 44:43

    اِنَّ شَجَرَتَ الزَّقُّومِۙ

    Transliteration

    Inna shajarata alzzaqqoomi

    Translation

    Indeed, the tree of zaqqum

  44. Ad-Dukhaan 44:44

    طَعَامُ الْاَثٖيمِۚۛ

    Transliteration

    Ṭaʿāmu alatheemi

    Translation

    Is food for the sinful.

  45. Ad-Dukhaan 44:45

    كَالْمُهْلِۚۛ يَغْلٖي فِي الْبُطُونِۙ

    Transliteration

    Kaalmuhli yaghlee fee albuṭooni

    Translation

    Like murky oil, it boils within bellies

  46. Ad-Dukhaan 44:46

    كَغَلْيِ الْحَمٖيمِ

    Transliteration

    Kaghalyi alḥameemi

    Translation

    Like the boiling of scalding water.

  47. Ad-Dukhaan 44:47

    خُذُوهُ فَاعْتِلُوهُ اِلٰى سَوَٓاءِ الْجَحٖيمِۚ

    Transliteration

    Khuthoohu faiʿtiloohu ilā sawāi aljaḥeemi

    Translation

    [It will be commanded], "Seize him and drag him into the midst of the Hellfire,

  48. Ad-Dukhaan 44:48

    ثُمَّ صُبُّوا فَوْقَ رَأْسِهٖ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْحَمٖيمِؕ

    Transliteration

    Thumma ṣubboo fawqa rasihi min ʿathābi alḥameemi

    Translation

    Then pour over his head from the torment of scalding water."

  49. Ad-Dukhaan 44:49

    ذُقْۙ ۚ اِنَّكَ اَنْتَ الْعَزٖيزُ الْكَرٖيمُ

    Transliteration

    Thuq innaka anta alʿazeezu alkareemu

    Translation

    [It will be said], "Taste! Indeed, you are the honored, the noble!

  50. Ad-Dukhaan 44:50

    اِنَّ هٰذَا مَا كُنْتُمْ بِهٖ تَمْتَرُونَ

    Transliteration

    Inna hāthā mā kuntum bihi tamtaroona

    Translation

    Indeed, this is what you used to dispute."

  51. Ad-Dukhaan 44:51

    اِنَّ الْمُتَّقٖينَ فٖي مَقَامٍ اَمٖينٍۙ

    Transliteration

    Inna almuttaqeena fee maqāmin ameenin

    Translation

    Indeed, the righteous will be in a secure place;

  52. Ad-Dukhaan 44:52

    فٖي جَنَّاتٍ وَعُيُونٍۚ

    Transliteration

    Fee jannātin waʿuyoonin

    Translation

    Within gardens and springs,

  53. Ad-Dukhaan 44:53

    يَلْبَسُونَ مِنْ سُنْدُسٍ وَاِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُتَقَابِلٖينَۚ

    Transliteration

    Yalbasoona min sundusin waistabraqin mutaqābileena

    Translation

    Wearing [garments of] fine silk and brocade, facing each other.

  54. Ad-Dukhaan 44:54

    كَذٰلِكَࣞ وَزَوَّجْنَاهُمْ بِحُورٍ عٖينٍؕ

    Transliteration

    Kathālika wazawwajnāhum biḥoorin ʿeenin

    Translation

    Thus. And We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.

  55. Ad-Dukhaan 44:55

    يَدْعُونَ فٖيهَا بِكُلِّ فَاكِهَةٍ اٰمِنٖينَۙ

    Transliteration

    Yadʿoona feehā bikulli fākihatin āmineena

    Translation

    They will call therein for every [kind of] fruit - safe and secure.

  56. Ad-Dukhaan 44:56

    لَا يَذُوقُونَ فٖيهَا الْمَوْتَ اِلَّا الْمَوْتَةَ الْاُو۫لٰىۚ وَوَقٰيهُمْ عَذَابَ الْجَحٖيمِۙ

    Transliteration

    Lā yathooqoona feehā almawta illā almawtata aloolā wawaqāhum ʿathāba aljaḥeemi

    Translation

    They will not taste death therein except the first death, and He will have protected them from the punishment of Hellfire

  57. Ad-Dukhaan 44:57

    فَضْلاً مِنْ رَبِّكَؕ ذٰلِكَ هُوَ الْفَوْزُ الْعَظٖيمُ

    Transliteration

    Faḏlan min rabbika thālika huwa alfawzu alʿatheemu

    Translation

    As bounty from your Lord. That is what is the great attainment.

  58. Ad-Dukhaan 44:58

    فَاِنَّمَا يَسَّرْنَاهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ

    Transliteration

    Fainnamā yassarnāhu bilisānika laʿallahum yatathakkaroona

    Translation

    And indeed, We have eased the Qur'an in your tongue that they might be reminded.

  59. Ad-Dukhaan 44:59

    فَارْتَقِبْ اِنَّهُمْ مُرْتَقِبُونَ

    Transliteration

    Fairtaqib innahum murtaqiboona

    Translation

    So watch, [O Muhammad]; indeed, they are watching [for your end].

Translation: Saheeh International. Arabic text: Mushaf of the Presidency of Religious Affairs of Türkiye (Diyanet), 605 pages; kuran.diyanet.gov.tr. Transliteration: Açık Kuran (acikkuran.com).

Surah Ad-Dukhaan: FAQ

How many ayahs are in Surah Ad-Dukhaan?

Surah Ad-Dukhaan has 59 ayahs.

Which page is Surah Ad-Dukhaan on?

Ad-Dukhaan is surah 44 of the Quran. In the Diyanet mushaf it is in juz 25, on pages 496–498.

Is Surah Ad-Dukhaan Meccan or Medinan?

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