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About Surah Al-Adiyat (العاديات)
- Meaning
- The Courser
- Revelation
- Makki
- Verses
- 11
- Chapter
- 100 of 114
Al-Adiyat opens with the charging horses at dawn, striking sparks and raising dust, then turns to the human being: he is ungrateful to his Lord, and to that he himself bears witness, and he is violent in his love of wealth.
Main themes of Surah Al-Adiyat
- Human ingratitude
- Love of wealth
- Bearing witness against oneself
- What is in the graves
- Accountability
How to read Surah Al-Adiyat on Muslim Guide
The full Arabic text of Surah Al-Adiyat is shown above in the Uthmani script, with English and Urdu translation under each ayah. Use the audio player to listen while you read, tap any verse to bookmark or copy it, and switch the translation or reciter from the controls at the top. Everything on this page is free and needs no account.
Surah Al-Adiyat — Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Surah Al-Adiyat mean?
- The name Al-Adiyat (العاديات) means "The Courser". It is chapter 100 of the Quran and contains 11 verses.
- Is Surah Al-Adiyat Makki or Madani?
- Surah Al-Adiyat is a Makki surah, meaning it was revealed before the migration to Madinah.
- How many verses are in Surah Al-Adiyat?
- Surah Al-Adiyat has 11 ayat (verses). You can read all of them above with the Arabic text alongside English and Urdu translation.
- What is Surah Al-Adiyat about?
- Al-Adiyat opens with the charging horses at dawn, striking sparks and raising dust, then turns to the human being: he is ungrateful to his Lord, and to that he himself bears witness, and he is violent in his love of wealth.
- Can I listen to Surah Al-Adiyat online?
- Yes. Use the audio player on this page to listen to Surah Al-Adiyat recited by Mishary Rashid Alafasy and other reciters. You can play the full surah or repeat a single ayah while you follow the Arabic text.