Surah Adh-Dhaariyat · Ayah 11·Makkī

11

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى ﴿١١﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Who are within a flood [of confusion] and heedless.

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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 · 2 roots in 2 of 5 words

Rarest here: س-ه-و — 2× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 8 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī4
  • Iẓhār shafawī2
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Ikhfāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 18 letters · āyah 11 of 60

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 19:39 · Maryamvery close

    وَأَنذِرْهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْحَسْرَةِ إِذْ قُضِىَ ٱلْأَمْرُ وَهُمْ فِى غَفْلَةٍ وَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ

    And warn them, [O Muhammad], of the Day of Regret, when the matter will be concluded; and [yet], they are in [a state of] heedlessness, and they do not believe.

  • Quran 37:20 · As-Saaffaatclose

    وَقَالُوا۟ يَٰوَيْلَنَا هَٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

    They will say, "O woe to us! This is the Day of Recompense."

  • Quran 52:12 · At-Turclose

    ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى خَوْضٍ يَلْعَبُونَ

    Who are in [empty] discourse amusing themselves.

  • Quran 77:15 · Al-Mursalaatclose

    وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

    Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

  • Quran 30:12 · Ar-Roomclose

    وَيَوْمَ تَقُومُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ يُبْلِسُ ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ

    And the Day the Hour appears the criminals will be in despair.

  • Quran 77:50 · Al-Mursalaatclose

    فَبِأَىِّ حَدِيثٍۭ بَعْدَهُۥ يُؤْمِنُونَ

    Then in what statement after the Qur'an will they believe?

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 51:11?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 51:11 include Quran 19:39 (Surah Maryam), Quran 37:20 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 52:12 (Surah At-Tur), and Quran 77:15 (Surah Al-Mursalaat). For example, 19:39 reads: “And warn them, [O Muhammad], of the Day of Regret, when the matter will be concluded; and [yet], they are in [a state of] heedlessness, and they do not believe.” 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 51:11 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 51:11 (Surah Adh-Dhaariyat, The Winnowing Winds) reads: “Who are within a flood [of confusion] and heedless.”

Which surah is verse 51:11 in?

Quran 51:11 is āyah 11 of Surah Adh-Dhaariyat (The Winnowing Winds), chapter 51 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 60 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 51:11?

Tartīl presents Quran 51:11 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.