Surah Al-Alaq · Ayah 6·Makkī

6

كَلَّآ إِنَّ ﴿٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

No! [But] indeed, man transgresses

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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 4 words

Recitation · 6 points across 5 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Qalqalah1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 16 letters · āyah 6 of 19

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 80:5 · Abasaclose

    أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰ

    As for he who thinks himself without need,

  • Quran 90:4 · Al-Baladclose

    لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ

    We have certainly created man into hardship.

  • Quran 53:4 · An-Najmclose

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحْىٌ يُوحَىٰ

    It is not but a revelation revealed,

  • Quran 70:18 · Al-Ma'aarijclose

    وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰٓ

    And collected [wealth] and hoarded.

  • Quran 53:39 · An-Najmclose

    وَأَن لَّيْسَ لِلْإِنسَٰنِ إِلَّا مَا سَعَىٰ

    And that there is not for man except that [good] for which he strives

  • Quran 75:15 · Al-Qiyaamaclose

    وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُۥ

    Even if he presents his excuses.

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.

  • Al-Israa 17:602 shared roots

    وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لَكَ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ أَحَاطَ بِٱلنَّاسِ وَمَا جَعَلْنَا ٱلرُّءْيَا ٱلَّتِىٓ أَرَيْنَٰكَ إِلَّا فِتْنَةً لِّلنَّاسِ وَٱلشَّجَرَةَ ٱلْمَلْعُونَةَ فِى ٱلْقُرْءَانِ وَنُخَوِّفُهُمْ فَمَا يَزِيدُهُمْ إِلَّا طُغْيَٰنًا كَبِيرًا

    ط-غ-يأ-ن-س

  • Yunus 10:112 shared roots

    وَلَوْ يُعَجِّلُ ٱللَّهُ لِلنَّاسِ ٱلشَّرَّ ٱسْتِعْجَالَهُم بِٱلْخَيْرِ لَقُضِىَ إِلَيْهِمْ أَجَلُهُمْ فَنَذَرُ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يَرْجُونَ لِقَآءَنَا فِى طُغْيَٰنِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ

    ط-غ-يأ-ن-س

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 96:6?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 96:6 include Quran 80:5 (Surah Abasa), Quran 90:4 (Surah Al-Balad), Quran 53:4 (Surah An-Najm), and Quran 70:18 (Surah Al-Ma'aarij). For example, 80:5 reads: “As for he who thinks himself without need,” 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 96:6 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 96:6 (Surah Al-Alaq, The Clot) reads: “No! [But] indeed, man transgresses”

Which surah is verse 96:6 in?

Quran 96:6 is āyah 6 of Surah Al-Alaq (The Clot), chapter 96 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 19 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 96:6?

Tartīl presents Quran 96:6 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.