Adh-Dhariyat

Surah 51 of the Quran

سورة الذاريات‎ Sūrat al-Dhāriyāt The Winnowing Winds
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Classification	Meccan
Other names	The Scatterers, The Dust-Scattering Winds
Position	Juzʼ 27
No. of verses	60
No. of Rukus	3
No. of words	360
No. of letters	1546

Surat Adh-Dhariyat (Arabic: سورة الذاريات ) (The Winnowing Winds) is the 51st sura of the Qur'an with 60 ayat.

Background

This sura contains 60 ayats. It is named Adh-Dhariyat because in this sura, Allah swore in the name of the winds.