Ad-Dukhan

  Sura 44 of the Quran  
الدخان
ad-Dukhkhān

Arabic text · English translation


Classification Meccan
Position Juzʼ 25
Number of Rukus 3
Number of verses 59
Number of words 346
Number of letters 1439

Sūrat ad-Dukhkhān (Arabic: سورة الدخان, "Smoke") is the 44th chapter (sura) of the Quran with 59 verses. The first verse is one of Quran's Muqatta'at, the letter combinations that appear in the beginning of some chapters. Verse 37 mentions the people of Tubba, interpreters explain that this refers to the people of Sheba. The word dukhan, meaning 'smoke', is mentioned in verse 10.[1]

Hadith

References

  1. Quran sura 44
  2. Translation of Sahih Bukhari, Book 17: Invoking Allah for Rain (Istisqaa) Volume 2, Number 133
  3. http://www.islamicity.com/mosque/sunnah/bukhari/017.sbt.html#002.017.133
  4. Translation of Sahih Bukhari, Book 60:Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)) Volume 6, Number 333
  5. http://www.islamicity.com/mosque/sunnah/bukhari/060.sbt.html#006.060.333

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Previous sura:
Az-Zukhruf
Surah 44 Next sura:
Al-Jathiya
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