The word(s) "ask" appears 159 time(s) in 145 verse(s) in Quran in Abdullah Yusuf Ali translation.

(61) They ask thee concerning the Spirit (of inspiration). Say: "The Spirit (cometh) by command of my Lord: of knowledge it is only a little that is communicated to you, (O men!)"

(62) And what is there to keep back men from believing, now that Guidance has come to them, nor from praying for forgiveness from their Lord, but that (they ask that) the ways of the ancients be repeated with them, or the Wrath be brought to them face to face?

(63) The other said: "If then thou wouldst follow me, ask me no questions about anything until I myself speak to thee concerning it."

(64) (Moses) said: "If ever I ask thee about anything after this, keep me not in thy company: then wouldst thou have received (full) excuse from my side."

(65) Then they proceeded: until, when they came to the inhabitants of a town, they asked them for food, but they refused them hospitality. They found there a wall on the point of falling down, but he set it up straight. (Moses) said: "If thou hadst wished, surely thou couldst have exacted some recompense for it!"

(66) They ask thee concerning Zul-qarnain. Say, "I will rehearse to you something of his story."

(67) "But whoever believes, and works righteousness,- he shall have a goodly reward, and easy will be his task as We order it by our Command."

(68) "Ease my task for me;

(69) "And make him share my task:

(70) They ask thee concerning the Mountains: say, "My Lord will uproot them and scatter them as dust;