SURAH 44 OF 114
Ad-Dukhan
The Smoke
الدخان
Surah Ad-Dukhan (The Smoke) is the 44th chapter of the Qur’an. It has 59 Ayahs, was revealed in Makkah, and falls in Juz 25.
- Ayahs
- 59
- Revealed in
- Makkah
- Juz
- 25
- Order in the Qur’an
- 44 of 114
- By length
- 39th longest
Quick answers
How many Ayahs are in Surah Ad-Dukhan?
Surah Ad-Dukhan has 59 Ayahs. It is the 39th longest Surah of the 114.
Where was Surah Ad-Dukhan revealed?
In Makkah, which makes it a Makki Surah.
Which Juz is Surah Ad-Dukhan in?
It sits entirely within Juz 25.
What does Ad-Dukhan mean?
Ad-Dukhan (الدخان) is usually rendered in English as “The Smoke”.
Practising this Surah on SurahSpot
Opening Surah Ad-Dukhan in Learning Blocks gives you the full Arabic with a translation beside it, and remembers where you stopped. From there you can hide individual Ayahs and rebuild them from memory, or hide the whole Surah and work through it in sequence — which is the part a plain reader cannot do.
The game modes draw their rounds from across all 114 Surahs rather than one, so they are practice for recognition in general: naming a Surah from a recited Ayah, estimating Ayah counts, and choosing the Ayah that comes next. The how it works page explains the scoring.