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Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات)

Quran 51:12 — Surah Adh-Dhariyat, Verse 12

Chapter 51 · The Winnowing Winds · Juz 26

12

يَسْـَٔلُونَ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

Yas'aloona ayyaana yawmud Deen

They ask, "When is the Day of Recompense?"

Quran 51:12 — Surah Adh-Dhariyat

About This Verse

This is verse 12 of 60 in Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات), meaning “The Winnowing Winds”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 26 (Part 26) of the Quran.

Surah Adh-Dhariyat is the 51th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 60 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 51:12

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

Yas'aloona ayyaana yawmud Deen

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Surrounding Verses

10

قُتِلَ ٱلْخَرَّٰصُونَ

Destroyed are the falsifiers

11

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى غَمْرَةٍۢ سَاهُونَ

Who are within a flood [of confusion] and heedless.

12

يَسْـَٔلُونَ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

They ask, "When is the Day of Recompense?"

13

يَوْمَ هُمْ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ يُفْتَنُونَ

[It is] the Day they will be tormented over the Fire

14

ذُوقُوا۟ فِتْنَتَكُمْ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ

[And will be told], "Taste your torment. This is that for which you were impatient."