Surah Al-Ankaboot · Ayah 28·Makkī

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وَلُوطًا إِذْ إِنَّكُمْ مَا بِهَا مِنْ مِّنَ ﴿٢٨﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Indeed, you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds.

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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 14 words

Recitation · 17 points across 5 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī8
  • Ikhfāʾ3
  • Ghunnah2
  • Iẓhār shafawī2
  • Lām qamariyyah2

Commentary

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

Shape

14 words · 55 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 28 of 69

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 7:80 · Al-A'raafvery close

    وَلُوطًا إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلْفَٰحِشَةَ مَا سَبَقَكُم بِهَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ مِّنَ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    And [We had sent] Lot when he said to his people, "Do you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds?

  • Quran 27:54 · An-Namlvery close

    وَلُوطًا إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلْفَٰحِشَةَ وَأَنتُمْ تُبْصِرُونَ

    And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Do you commit immorality while you are seeing?

  • Quran 10:91 · Yunusclose

    ءَآلْـَٰٔنَ وَقَدْ عَصَيْتَ قَبْلُ وَكُنتَ مِنَ ٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ

    Now? And you had disobeyed [Him] before and were of the corrupters?

  • Quran 44:22 · Ad-Dukhaanclose

    فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ قَوْمٌ مُّجْرِمُونَ

    And [finally] he called to his Lord that these were a criminal people.

  • Quran 21:74 · Al-Anbiyaaclose

    وَلُوطًا ءَاتَيْنَٰهُ حُكْمًا وَعِلْمًا وَنَجَّيْنَٰهُ مِنَ ٱلْقَرْيَةِ ٱلَّتِى كَانَت تَّعْمَلُ ٱلْخَبَٰٓئِثَ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَوْمَ سَوْءٍ فَٰسِقِينَ

    And to Lot We gave judgement and knowledge, and We saved him from the city that was committing wicked deeds. Indeed, they were a people of evil, defiantly disobedient.

  • Quran 26:168 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    قَالَ إِنِّى لِعَمَلِكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقَالِينَ

    He said, "Indeed, I am, toward your deed, of those who detest [it].

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-A'raaf 7:805 shared roots

    وَلُوطًا إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلْفَٰحِشَةَ مَا سَبَقَكُم بِهَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ مِّنَ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    ف-ح-شس-ب-قأ-ح-دأ-ت-يق-و-م

  • An-Naml 27:544 shared roots

    وَلُوطًا إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلْفَٰحِشَةَ وَأَنتُمْ تُبْصِرُونَ

    ف-ح-شأ-ت-يق-و-مق-و-ل

  • Al-Baqara 2:1693 shared roots

    إِنَّمَا يَأْمُرُكُم بِٱلسُّوٓءِ وَٱلْفَحْشَآءِ وَأَن تَقُولُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

    ف-ح-شع-ل-مق-و-ل

  • Al-Ikhlaas 112:12 shared roots

    قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدٌ

    أ-ح-دق-و-ل

  • Al-Anbiyaa 21:272 shared roots

    لَا يَسْبِقُونَهُۥ بِٱلْقَوْلِ وَهُم بِأَمْرِهِۦ يَعْمَلُونَ

    س-ب-قق-و-ل

  • Al-A'raaf 7:283 shared roots

    وَإِذَا فَعَلُوا۟ فَٰحِشَةً قَالُوا۟ وَجَدْنَا عَلَيْهَآ ءَابَآءَنَا وَٱللَّهُ أَمَرَنَا بِهَا قُلْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَأْمُرُ بِٱلْفَحْشَآءِ أَتَقُولُونَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

    ف-ح-شع-ل-مق-و-ل

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 29:28?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 29:28 include Quran 7:80 (Surah Al-A'raaf), Quran 27:54 (Surah An-Naml), Quran 10:91 (Surah Yunus), and Quran 44:22 (Surah Ad-Dukhaan). For example, 7:80 reads: “And [We had sent] Lot when he said to his people, "Do you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds?” 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 29:28 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 29:28 (Surah Al-Ankaboot, The Spider) reads: “And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Indeed, you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds.”

Which surah is verse 29:28 in?

Quran 29:28 is āyah 28 of Surah Al-Ankaboot (The Spider), chapter 29 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 69 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 29:28?

Tartīl presents Quran 29:28 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.