Surah Aal-i-Imraan · Ayah 138·Madanī

138

هَٰذَا ﴿١٣٨﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

This [Qur'an] is a clear statement to [all] the people and a guidance and instruction for those conscious of Allah.

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Tafsīr

No commentary indexed for this ayah yet.

Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

Vocabulary and recitation are counted from the morphology and the Uthmani marks; commentary reports whether an authored tafsīr entry reaches this āyah. A structural read, not a judgement — a denser strip is not a weightier verse.

Vocabulary · 5 roots in 5 of 6 words

Recitation · 9 points across 3 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī5
  • Idghām (without ghunnah)3
  • Ghunnah1

Commentary

No tafsīr entry reaches this āyah yet — the interpretive layer covers a pilot, not the whole Book.

Shape

6 words · 29 letters · āyah 138 of 200

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

Similar verses by meaning

Ranked by semantic similarity over translation embeddings — a model’s proxy for meaning, not a claim about it, and not tafsīr. Verses may be kin in theme while differing entirely in wording.

  • Quran 2:2 · Al-Baqaravery close

    ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْكِتَٰبُ لَا رَيْبَ فِيهِ هُدًى لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

    This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allah -

  • Quran 14:52 · Ibrahimvery close

    هَٰذَا بَلَٰغٌ لِّلنَّاسِ وَلِيُنذَرُوا۟ بِهِۦ وَلِيَعْلَمُوٓا۟ أَنَّمَا هُوَ إِلَٰهٌ وَٰحِدٌ وَلِيَذَّكَّرَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

    This [Qur'an] is notification for the people that they may be warned thereby and that they may know that He is but one God and that those of understanding will be reminded.

  • Quran 67:26 · Al-Mulkclose

    قُلْ إِنَّمَا ٱلْعِلْمُ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَإِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

    Say, "The knowledge is only with Allah, and I am only a clear warner."

  • Quran 44:19 · Ad-Dukhaanclose

    وَأَن لَّا تَعْلُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ إِنِّىٓ ءَاتِيكُم بِسُلْطَٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ

    And [saying], "Be not haughty with Allah. Indeed, I have come to you with clear authority.

  • Quran 26:195 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    بِلِسَانٍ عَرَبِىٍّ مُّبِينٍ

    In a clear Arabic language.

  • Quran 6:90 · Al-An'aamclose

    أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ هَدَى ٱللَّهُ فَبِهُدَىٰهُمُ ٱقْتَدِهْ قُل لَّآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ أَجْرًا إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرَىٰ لِلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    Those are the ones whom Allah has guided, so from their guidance take an example. Say, "I ask of you for this message no payment. It is not but a reminder for the worlds."

Verses built from the same roots

Ranked by shared vocabulary (idf-cosine over each verse’s root-set). Shared words are a fact about form — they do not by themselves mean two verses are about the same thing.

  • An-Noor 24:343 shared roots

    وَلَقَدْ أَنزَلْنَآ إِلَيْكُمْ ءَايَٰتٍ مُّبَيِّنَٰتٍ وَمَثَلًا مِّنَ ٱلَّذِينَ خَلَوْا۟ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ وَمَوْعِظَةً لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

    و-ع-ظو-ق-يب-ي-ن

  • Al-Baqara 2:663 shared roots

    فَجَعَلْنَٰهَا نَكَٰلًا لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَيْهَا وَمَا خَلْفَهَا وَمَوْعِظَةً لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

    و-ع-ظو-ق-يب-ي-ن

  • Al-Maaida 5:464 shared roots

    وَقَفَّيْنَا عَلَىٰٓ ءَاثَٰرِهِم بِعِيسَى ٱبْنِ مَرْيَمَ مُصَدِّقًا لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ مِنَ ٱلتَّوْرَىٰةِ وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ٱلْإِنجِيلَ فِيهِ هُدًى وَنُورٌ وَمُصَدِّقًا لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ مِنَ ٱلتَّوْرَىٰةِ وَهُدًى وَمَوْعِظَةً لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

    و-ع-ظو-ق-يه-د-يب-ي-ن

  • Yunus 10:573 shared roots

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ قَدْ جَآءَتْكُم مَّوْعِظَةٌ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَشِفَآءٌ لِّمَا فِى ٱلصُّدُورِ وَهُدًى وَرَحْمَةٌ لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

    و-ع-ظه-د-يأ-ن-س

  • Az-Zumar 39:572 shared roots

    أَوْ تَقُولَ لَوْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هَدَىٰنِى لَكُنتُ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ

    و-ق-يه-د-ي

  • An-Nahl 16:1252 shared roots

    ٱدْعُ إِلَىٰ سَبِيلِ رَبِّكَ بِٱلْحِكْمَةِ وَٱلْمَوْعِظَةِ ٱلْحَسَنَةِ وَجَٰدِلْهُم بِٱلَّتِى هِىَ أَحْسَنُ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن ضَلَّ عَن سَبِيلِهِۦ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِٱلْمُهْتَدِينَ

    و-ع-ظه-د-ي

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 3:138?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 3:138 include Quran 2:2 (Surah Al-Baqara), Quran 14:52 (Surah Ibrahim), Quran 67:26 (Surah Al-Mulk), and Quran 44:19 (Surah Ad-Dukhaan). For example, 2:2 reads: “This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allah -” These are ranked by comparing translations of every verse in the Qurʾān, so they are a measure of similar wording and theme — not a tafsīr ruling.

What does Quran 3:138 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 3:138 (Surah Aal-i-Imraan, The Family of Imraan) reads: “This [Qur'an] is a clear statement to [all] the people and a guidance and instruction for those conscious of Allah.”

Which surah is verse 3:138 in?

Quran 3:138 is āyah 138 of Surah Aal-i-Imraan (The Family of Imraan), chapter 3 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 200 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 3:138?

Tartīl presents Quran 3:138 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.