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51. سُورَةُ الذَّارِيَاتِ · Meccan · 60 ayat

Surah Adh-Dhaariyat — The Winnowing Winds

Named for the winds that scatter, uses natural imagery to argue for an ordered, purposeful universe.

بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمٰنِ الرَّحيمِ وَالذّٰرِيٰتِ ذَروًا

Waalththariyati tharwan

1. By those that winnow with a winnowing

فَالحٰمِلٰتِ وِقرًا

Faalhamilati wiqran

2. And those that bear the burden (of the rain)

فَالجٰرِيٰتِ يُسرًا

Faaljariyati yusran

3. And those that glide with ease (upon the sea)

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How many ayat does Surah Adh-Dhaariyat have?

Surah Adh-Dhaariyat has 60 ayat and is a Meccan surah.

What does Surah Adh-Dhaariyat mean?

Adh-Dhaariyat means "The Winnowing Winds". Named for the winds that scatter, uses natural imagery to argue for an ordered, purposeful universe.