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.
- Surah 44
- Meccan
- 59 ayahs
- Juz 25 · page 496–498
Surah Ad-Dukhaan: Arabic, transliteration and translation
Basmala: بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحٖيمِ
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:1
حٰمٓؕ
TransliterationḤāmeem
TranslationHa, Meem.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:2
وَالْكِتَابِ الْمُبٖينِۙ
TransliterationWaalkitābi almubeeni
TranslationBy the clear Book,
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:3
اِنَّٓا اَنْزَلْنَاهُ فٖي لَيْلَةٍ مُبَارَكَةٍ اِنَّا كُنَّا مُنْذِرٖينَ
TransliterationInnā anzalnāhu fee laylatin mubārakatin innā kunnā munthireena
TranslationIndeed, We sent it down during a blessed night. Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:4
فٖيهَا يُفْرَقُ كُـلُّ اَمْرٍ حَـكٖيمٍؕ
TransliterationFeehā yufraqu kullu amrin ḥakeemin
TranslationOn that night is made distinct every precise matter -
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:5
اَمْراً مِنْ عِنْدِنَاؕ اِنَّا كُنَّا مُرْسِلٖينَۚ
TransliterationAmran min ʿindinā innā kunnā mursileena
Translation[Every] matter [proceeding] from Us. Indeed, We were to send [a messenger]
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:6
رَحْمَةً مِنْ رَبِّكَؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ السَّمٖيعُ الْعَلٖيمُۙ
TransliterationRaḥmatan min rabbika innahu huwa alssameeʿu alʿaleemu
TranslationAs mercy from your Lord. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:7
رَبِّ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَاۘ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ مُوقِنٖينَ
TransliterationRabbi alssamāwāti waalarḏi wamā baynahumā in kuntum mooqineena
TranslationLord of the heavens and the earth and that between them, if you would be certain.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:8
لَٓا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا هُوَ يُحْـيٖ وَيُمٖيتُؕ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ اٰبَٓائِكُمُ الْاَوَّلٖينَ
TransliterationLā ilāha illā huwa yuḥyee wayumeetu rabbukum warabbu ābāikumu alawwaleena
TranslationThere is no deity except Him; He gives life and causes death. [He is] your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:9
بَلْ هُمْ فٖي شَكٍّ يَلْعَبُونَ
TransliterationBal hum fee shakkin yalʿaboona
TranslationBut they are in doubt, amusing themselves.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:10
فَارْتَقِبْ يَوْمَ تَأْتِي السَّمَٓاءُ بِدُخَانٍ مُبٖينٍۙ
TransliterationFairtaqib yawma tatee alssamāo bidukhānin mubeenin
TranslationThen watch for the Day when the sky will bring a visible smoke.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:11
يَغْشَى النَّاسَؕ هٰذَا عَذَابٌ اَلٖيمٌ
TransliterationYaghshā alnnāsa hāthā ʿathābun aleemun
TranslationCovering the people; this is a painful torment.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:12
رَبَّـنَا اكْشِفْ عَنَّا الْعَذَابَ اِنَّا مُؤْمِنُونَ
TransliterationRabbanā ikshif ʿannā alʿathāba innā muminoona
Translation[They will say], "Our Lord, remove from us the torment; indeed, we are believers."
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:13
اَنّٰى لَهُمُ الذِّكْرٰى وَقَدْ جَٓاءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ مُبٖينٌۙ
TransliterationAnnā lahumu alththikrā waqad jāahum rasoolun mubeenun
TranslationHow will there be for them a reminder [at that time]? And there had come to them a clear Messenger.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:14
ثُمَّ تَوَلَّوْا عَنْهُ وَقَالُوا مُعَلَّمٌ مَجْنُونٌۘ
TransliterationThumma tawallaw ʿanhu waqāloo muʿallamun majnoonun
TranslationThen they turned away from him and said, "[He was] taught [and is] a madman."
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:15
اِنَّا كَاشِفُوا الْعَذَابِ قَلٖيلاً اِنَّكُمْ عَٓائِدُونَۘ
TransliterationInnā kāshifoo alʿathābi qaleelan innakum ʿāidoona
TranslationIndeed, We will remove the torment for a little. Indeed, you [disbelievers] will return [to disbelief].
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:16
يَوْمَ نَبْطِشُ الْبَطْشَةَ الْكُبْرٰىۚ اِنَّا مُنْتَقِمُونَ
TransliterationYawma nabṭishu albaṭshata alkubrā innā muntaqimoona
TranslationThe Day We will strike with the greatest assault, indeed, We will take retribution.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:17
وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَجَٓاءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ كَرٖيمٌۙ
TransliterationWalaqad fatannā qablahum qawma firʿawna wajāahum rasoolun kareemun
TranslationAnd We had already tried before them the people of Pharaoh, and there came to them a noble messenger,
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:18
اَنْ اَدُّٓوا اِلَيَّ عِبَادَ اللّٰهِؕ اِنّٖي لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ اَمٖينٌۙ
TransliterationAn 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,"
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:19
وَاَنْ لَا تَعْلُوا عَلَى اللّٰهِۚ اِنّٖٓي اٰتٖيكُمْ بِسُلْطَانٍ مُبٖينٍۚ
TransliterationWaan lā taʿloo ʿalā Allāhi innee āteekum bisulṭānin mubeenin
TranslationAnd [saying], "Be not haughty with Allah. Indeed, I have come to you with clear authority.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:20
وَاِنّٖي عُذْتُ بِرَبّٖي وَرَبِّكُمْ اَنْ تَرْجُمُونِؗ
TransliterationWainnee ʿuthtu birabbee warabbikum an tarjumooni
TranslationAnd indeed, I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord, lest you stone me.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:21
وَاِنْ لَمْ تُؤْمِنُوا لٖي فَاعْتَزِلُونِ
TransliterationWain lam tuminoo lee faiʿtazilooni
TranslationBut if you do not believe me, then leave me alone."
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:22
فَدَعَا رَبَّهُٓ اَنَّ هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ قَوْمٌ مُجْرِمُونَ
TransliterationFadaʿā rabbahu anna hāolāi qawmun mujrimoona
TranslationAnd [finally] he called to his Lord that these were a criminal people.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:23
فَاَسْرِ بِعِبَادٖي لَيْلاً اِنَّكُمْ مُتَّبَعُونَۙ
TransliterationFaasri biʿibādee laylan innakum muttabaʿoona
Translation[Allah said], "Then set out with My servants by night. Indeed, you are to be pursued.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:24
وَاتْرُكِ الْبَحْرَ رَهْواًؕ اِنَّهُمْ جُنْدٌ مُغْرَقُونَ
TransliterationWaotruki albaḥra rahwan innahum jundun mughraqoona
TranslationAnd leave the sea in stillness. Indeed, they are an army to be drowned."
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:25
كَمْ تَرَكُوا مِنْ جَنَّاتٍ وَعُيُونٍۙ
TransliterationKam tarakoo min jannātin waʿuyoonin
TranslationHow much they left behind of gardens and springs
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:26
وَزُرُوعٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرٖيمٍۙ
TransliterationWazurooʿin wamaqāmin kareemin
TranslationAnd crops and noble sites
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:27
وَنَعْمَةٍ كَانُوا فٖيهَا فَاكِهٖينَۙ
TransliterationWanaʿmatin kānoo feehā fākiheena
TranslationAnd comfort wherein they were amused.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:28
كَذٰلِكَࣞ وَاَوْرَثْنَاهَا قَوْماً اٰخَرٖينَ
TransliterationKathālika waawrathnāhā qawman ākhareena
TranslationThus. And We caused to inherit it another people.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:29
فَمَا بَكَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّمَٓاءُ وَالْاَرْضُ وَمَا كَانُوا مُنْظَرٖينَࣖ
TransliterationFamā bakat ʿalayhimu alssamāo waalarḏu wamā kānoo munthareena
TranslationAnd the heaven and earth wept not for them, nor were they reprieved.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:30
وَلَقَدْ نَجَّيْنَا بَنٖٓي اِسْرَٓائٖلَ مِنَ الْعَذَابِ الْمُهٖينِۙ
TransliterationWalaqad najjaynā banee isrāeela mina alʿathābi almuheeni
TranslationAnd We certainly saved the Children of Israel from the humiliating torment -
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:31
مِنْ فِرْعَوْنَؕ اِنَّهُ كَانَ عَالِياً مِنَ الْمُسْرِفٖينَ
TransliterationMin firʿawna innahu kāna ʿāliyan mina almusrifeena
TranslationFrom Pharaoh. Indeed, he was a haughty one among the transgressors.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:32
وَلَقَدِ اخْتَرْنَاهُمْ عَلٰى عِلْمٍ عَلَى الْعَالَمٖينَۚ
TransliterationWalaqadi ikhtarnāhum ʿalā ʿilmin ʿalā alʿālameena
TranslationAnd We certainly chose them by knowledge over [all] the worlds.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:33
وَاٰتَيْنَاهُمْ مِنَ الْاٰيَاتِ مَا فٖيهِ بَلٰٓؤٌا مُبٖينٌ
TransliterationWaātaynāhum mina alāyāti mā feehi balāon mubeenun
TranslationAnd We gave them of signs that in which there was a clear trial.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:34
اِنَّ هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ لَيَقُولُونَۙ
TransliterationInna hāolāi layaqooloona
TranslationIndeed, these [disbelievers] are saying,
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:35
اِنْ هِيَ اِلَّا مَوْتَتُنَا الْاُو۫لٰى وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُنْشَرٖينَ
TransliterationIn hiya illā mawtatunā aloolā wamā naḥnu bimunshareena
Translation"There is not but our first death, and we will not be resurrected.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:36
فَأْتُوا بِاٰبَٓائِنَٓا اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقٖينَ
TransliterationFatoo biābāinā in kuntum ṣādiqeena
TranslationThen bring [back] our forefathers, if you should be truthful."
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:37
اَهُمْ خَيْرٌ اَمْ قَوْمُ تُبَّعٍۙ وَالَّذٖينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْؕ اَهْلَكْنَاهُمْؗ اِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا مُجْرِمٖينَ
TransliterationAhum khayrun am qawmu tubbaʿin waallatheena min qablihim ahlaknāhum innahum kānoo mujrimeena
TranslationAre they better or the people of Tubba' and those before them? We destroyed them, [for] indeed, they were criminals.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:38
وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَاعِبٖينَ
TransliterationWamā khalaqnā alssamāwāti waalarḏa wamā baynahumā lāʿibeena
TranslationAnd We did not create the heavens and earth and that between them in play.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:39
مَا خَلَقْنَاهُمَٓا اِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
TransliterationMā khalaqnāhumā illā bialḥaqqi walākinna aktharahum lā yaʿlamoona
TranslationWe did not create them except in truth, but most of them do not know.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:40
اِنَّ يَوْمَ الْفَصْلِ مٖيقَاتُهُمْ اَجْمَعٖينَۙ
TransliterationInna yawma alfaṣli meeqātuhum ajmaʿeena
TranslationIndeed, the Day of Judgement is the appointed time for them all -
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:41
يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنٖي مَوْلًى عَنْ مَوْلًى شَيْـٔاً وَلَا هُمْ يُنْصَرُونَۙ
TransliterationYawma lā yughnee mawlan ʿan mawlan shayan walā hum yunṣaroona
TranslationThe Day when no relation will avail a relation at all, nor will they be helped -
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:42
اِلَّا مَنْ رَحِمَ اللّٰهُؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ الْعَزٖيزُ الرَّحٖيمُࣖ
TransliterationIllā man raḥima Allāhu innahu huwa alʿazeezu alrraḥeemu
TranslationExcept those [believers] on whom Allah has mercy. Indeed, He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:43
اِنَّ شَجَرَتَ الزَّقُّومِۙ
TransliterationInna shajarata alzzaqqoomi
TranslationIndeed, the tree of zaqqum
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:44
طَعَامُ الْاَثٖيمِۚۛ
TransliterationṬaʿāmu alatheemi
TranslationIs food for the sinful.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:45
كَالْمُهْلِۚۛ يَغْلٖي فِي الْبُطُونِۙ
TransliterationKaalmuhli yaghlee fee albuṭooni
TranslationLike murky oil, it boils within bellies
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:46
كَغَلْيِ الْحَمٖيمِ
TransliterationKaghalyi alḥameemi
TranslationLike the boiling of scalding water.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:47
خُذُوهُ فَاعْتِلُوهُ اِلٰى سَوَٓاءِ الْجَحٖيمِۚ
TransliterationKhuthoohu faiʿtiloohu ilā sawāi aljaḥeemi
Translation[It will be commanded], "Seize him and drag him into the midst of the Hellfire,
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:48
ثُمَّ صُبُّوا فَوْقَ رَأْسِهٖ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْحَمٖيمِؕ
TransliterationThumma ṣubboo fawqa rasihi min ʿathābi alḥameemi
TranslationThen pour over his head from the torment of scalding water."
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:49
ذُقْۙ ۚ اِنَّكَ اَنْتَ الْعَزٖيزُ الْكَرٖيمُ
TransliterationThuq innaka anta alʿazeezu alkareemu
Translation[It will be said], "Taste! Indeed, you are the honored, the noble!
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:50
اِنَّ هٰذَا مَا كُنْتُمْ بِهٖ تَمْتَرُونَ
TransliterationInna hāthā mā kuntum bihi tamtaroona
TranslationIndeed, this is what you used to dispute."
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:51
اِنَّ الْمُتَّقٖينَ فٖي مَقَامٍ اَمٖينٍۙ
TransliterationInna almuttaqeena fee maqāmin ameenin
TranslationIndeed, the righteous will be in a secure place;
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:52
فٖي جَنَّاتٍ وَعُيُونٍۚ
TransliterationFee jannātin waʿuyoonin
TranslationWithin gardens and springs,
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:53
يَلْبَسُونَ مِنْ سُنْدُسٍ وَاِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُتَقَابِلٖينَۚ
TransliterationYalbasoona min sundusin waistabraqin mutaqābileena
TranslationWearing [garments of] fine silk and brocade, facing each other.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:54
كَذٰلِكَࣞ وَزَوَّجْنَاهُمْ بِحُورٍ عٖينٍؕ
TransliterationKathālika wazawwajnāhum biḥoorin ʿeenin
TranslationThus. And We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:55
يَدْعُونَ فٖيهَا بِكُلِّ فَاكِهَةٍ اٰمِنٖينَۙ
TransliterationYadʿoona feehā bikulli fākihatin āmineena
TranslationThey will call therein for every [kind of] fruit - safe and secure.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:56
لَا يَذُوقُونَ فٖيهَا الْمَوْتَ اِلَّا الْمَوْتَةَ الْاُو۫لٰىۚ وَوَقٰيهُمْ عَذَابَ الْجَحٖيمِۙ
TransliterationLā yathooqoona feehā almawta illā almawtata aloolā wawaqāhum ʿathāba aljaḥeemi
TranslationThey will not taste death therein except the first death, and He will have protected them from the punishment of Hellfire
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:57
فَضْلاً مِنْ رَبِّكَؕ ذٰلِكَ هُوَ الْفَوْزُ الْعَظٖيمُ
TransliterationFaḏlan min rabbika thālika huwa alfawzu alʿatheemu
TranslationAs bounty from your Lord. That is what is the great attainment.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:58
فَاِنَّمَا يَسَّرْنَاهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ
TransliterationFainnamā yassarnāhu bilisānika laʿallahum yatathakkaroona
TranslationAnd indeed, We have eased the Qur'an in your tongue that they might be reminded.
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Ad-Dukhaan 44:59
فَارْتَقِبْ اِنَّهُمْ مُرْتَقِبُونَ
TransliterationFairtaqib innahum murtaqiboona
TranslationSo 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?
In the Quran data of the Tevazu app, Surah Ad-Dukhaan is classified as Meccan.