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Ad-Dukhan (الدخان)

Quran 44:45 — Surah Ad-Dukhan, Verse 45

Chapter 44 · The Smoke · Juz 25

45

كَٱلْمُهْلِ يَغْلِى فِى ٱلْبُطُونِ

Kalmuhli yaghlee filbutoon

Like murky oil, it boils within bellies

Quran 44:45 — Surah Ad-Dukhan

About This Verse

This is verse 45 of 59 in Surah Ad-Dukhan (الدخان), meaning “The Smoke”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 25 (Part 25) of the Quran.

Surah Ad-Dukhan is the 44th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 59 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 44:45

To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:

Kalmuhli yaghlee filbutoon

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Surrounding Verses

43

إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ

Indeed, the tree of zaqqum

44

طَعَامُ ٱلْأَثِيمِ

Is food for the sinful.

45

كَٱلْمُهْلِ يَغْلِى فِى ٱلْبُطُونِ

Like murky oil, it boils within bellies

46

كَغَلْىِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ

Like the boiling of scalding water.

47

خُذُوهُ فَٱعْتِلُوهُ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

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