Ad-Dukhaan (The Smoke)

The Surah takes its name from the word dukhan which occurs in verse 10.

Its period of revelation also could not be determined from any authentic tradition, but the internal evidence of the subject matter shows that this Surah too was sent down in the same period in which Surah Zukhruf and a few other earlier Surahs had b...

to deliver his people from the calamity. On this occasion Allah sent down this Surah....