Surah Al-An'aam · Ayah 5·Makkī

5

فَقَدْ لَمَّا فَسَوْفَ مَا بِهِۦ ﴿٥﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

For they had denied the truth when it came to them, but there is going to reach them the news of what they used to ridicule.

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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 · 7 roots in 7 of 12 words

Recitation · 14 points across 6 rule families

  • Qalqalah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī8
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Ghunnah1
  • Iẓhār shafawī2
  • Iqlāb1

Commentary

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

Shape

12 words · 53 letters · āyah 5 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.

  • Quran 26:6 · Ash-Shu'araavery close

    فَقَدْ كَذَّبُوا۟ فَسَيَأْتِيهِمْ أَنۢبَٰٓؤُا۟ مَا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ

    For they have already denied, but there will come to them the news of that which they used to ridicule.

  • Quran 83:17 · Al-Mutaffifinvery close

    ثُمَّ يُقَالُ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ

    Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."

  • Quran 39:25 · Az-Zumarclose

    كَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَأَتَىٰهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ مِنْ حَيْثُ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

    Those before them denied, and punishment came upon them from where they did not perceive.

  • Quran 6:24 · Al-An'aamclose

    ٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ كَذَبُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِهِمْ وَضَلَّ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَفْتَرُونَ

    See how they will lie about themselves. And lost from them will be what they used to invent.

  • Quran 45:33 · Al-Jaathiyaclose

    وَبَدَا لَهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا عَمِلُوا۟ وَحَاقَ بِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ

    And the evil consequences of what they did will appear to them, and they will be enveloped by what they used to ridicule.

  • Quran 6:28 · Al-An'aamclose

    بَلْ بَدَا لَهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُخْفُونَ مِن قَبْلُ وَلَوْ رُدُّوا۟ لَعَادُوا۟ لِمَا نُهُوا۟ عَنْهُ وَإِنَّهُمْ لَكَٰذِبُونَ

    But what they concealed before has [now] appeared to them. And even if they were returned, they would return to that which they were forbidden; and indeed, they are liars.

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.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 6:5?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 6:5 include Quran 26:6 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), Quran 83:17 (Surah Al-Mutaffifin), Quran 39:25 (Surah Az-Zumar), and Quran 6:24 (Surah Al-An'aam). For example, 26:6 reads: “For they have already denied, but there will come to them the news of that which they used to ridicule.” 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 6:5 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 6:5 (Surah Al-An'aam, The Cattle) reads: “For they had denied the truth when it came to them, but there is going to reach them the news of what they used to ridicule.”

Which surah is verse 6:5 in?

Quran 6:5 is āyah 5 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 6:5?

Tartīl presents Quran 6:5 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.