The word(s) "asking" appears 4 time(s) in 4 verse(s) in Quran in Abdullah Yusuf Ali translation.

(1) Man does not weary of asking for good (things), but if ill touches him, he gives up all hope (and) is lost in despair.

(2) Then, when they saw the (Penalty in the shape of) a cloud traversing the sky, coming to meet their valleys, they said, "This cloud will give us rain!" "Nay, it is the (Calamity) ye were asking to be hastened!- A wind wherein is a Grievous Penalty!

(3) And in their wealth and possessions (was remembered) the right of the (needy,) him who asked, and him who (for some reason) was prevented (from asking).

(4) For the (needy) who asks and him who is prevented (for some reason from asking);