Surah Al-An'aam · Ayah 48·Makkī

48

وَمَا إِلَّا فَمَنْ فَلَا عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ ﴿٤٨﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And We send not the messengers except as bringers of good tidings and warners. So whoever believes and reforms - there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve.

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Tafsīr

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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 · 7 roots in 8 of 15 words

Recitation · 17 points across 5 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī9
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Light rāʾ2
  • Ikhfāʾ3
  • Iẓhār shafawī2

Commentary

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

Shape

15 words · 65 letters · āyah 48 of 165

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.

  • وَمَا نُرْسِلُ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ إِلَّا مُبَشِّرِينَ وَمُنذِرِينَ وَيُجَٰدِلُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِٱلْبَٰطِلِ لِيُدْحِضُوا۟ بِهِ ٱلْحَقَّ وَٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟ ءَايَٰتِى وَمَآ أُنذِرُوا۟ هُزُوًا

    And We send not the messengers except as bringers of good tidings and warners. And those who disbelieve dispute by [using] falsehood to [attempt to] invalidate thereby the truth…

  • وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ إِلَّا مُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا

    And We have not sent you, [O Muhammad], except as a bringer of good tidings and a warner.

  • سُنَّةَ مَن قَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا قَبْلَكَ مِن رُّسُلِنَا وَلَا تَجِدُ لِسُنَّتِنَا تَحْوِيلًا

    [That is Our] established way for those We had sent before you of Our messengers; and you will not find in Our way any alteration.

  • ثُمَّ نُنَجِّى رُسُلَنَا وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كَذَٰلِكَ حَقًّا عَلَيْنَا نُنجِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

    Then We will save our messengers and those who have believed. Thus, it is an obligation upon Us that We save the believers

  • قَالُوا۟ بَشَّرْنَٰكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ فَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْقَٰنِطِينَ

    They said, "We have given you good tidings in truth, so do not be of the despairing."

  • مَا نُنَزِّلُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَمَا كَانُوٓا۟ إِذًا مُّنظَرِينَ

    We do not send down the angels except with truth; and the disbelievers would not then be reprieved.

Verses built from the same roots

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 6:48?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 6:48 include Quran 18:56 (Surah Al-Kahf), Quran 25:56 (Surah Al-Furqaan), Quran 17:77 (Surah Al-Israa), and Quran 10:103 (Surah Yunus). For example, 18:56 reads: “And We send not the messengers except as bringers of good tidings and warners. And those who disbelieve dispute by [using] falsehood to [attempt to] invalidate thereby the truth…” 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 6:48 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 6:48 (Surah Al-An'aam, The Cattle) reads: “And We send not the messengers except as bringers of good tidings and warners. So whoever believes and reforms - there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve.”

Which surah is verse 6:48 in?

Quran 6:48 is āyah 48 of Surah Al-An'aam (The Cattle), chapter 6 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 165 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 6:48?

Tartīl presents Quran 6:48 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.