Surah Al-Balad · Ayah 9·Makkī

9

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Translation

Saheeh International

And a tongue and two lips?

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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 · 2 roots in 2 of 2 words

Rarest here: ش-ف-ه — used once in the whole Qurʾān

Recitation · 2 points across 2 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī1
  • Ikhfāʾ1

Commentary

  • قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب)

Shape

2 words · 12 letters · āyah 9 of 20

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 74:15 · Al-Muddaththirclose

    ثُمَّ يَطْمَعُ أَنْ أَزِيدَ

    Then he desires that I should add more.

  • Quran 43:38 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَنَا قَالَ يَٰلَيْتَ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَكَ بُعْدَ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ فَبِئْسَ ٱلْقَرِينُ

    Until, when he comes to Us [at Judgement], he says [to his companion], "Oh, I wish there was between me and you the distance between the east and west - how wretched a companion."

  • Quran 56:85 · Al-Waaqiaclose

    وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنكُمْ وَلَٰكِن لَّا تُبْصِرُونَ

    And Our angels are nearer to him than you, but you do not see -

  • Quran 19:78 · Maryamclose

    أَطَّلَعَ ٱلْغَيْبَ أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ عِندَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ عَهْدًا

    Has he looked into the unseen, or has he taken from the Most Merciful a promise?

  • Quran 76:3 · Al-Insaanclose

    إِنَّا هَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلسَّبِيلَ إِمَّا شَاكِرًا وَإِمَّا كَفُورًا

    Indeed, We guided him to the way, be he grateful or be he ungrateful.

  • Quran 7:176 · Al-A'raafclose

    وَلَوْ شِئْنَا لَرَفَعْنَٰهُ بِهَا وَلَٰكِنَّهُۥٓ أَخْلَدَ إِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱتَّبَعَ هَوَىٰهُ فَمَثَلُهُۥ كَمَثَلِ ٱلْكَلْبِ إِن تَحْمِلْ عَلَيْهِ يَلْهَثْ أَوْ تَتْرُكْهُ يَلْهَث ذَّٰلِكَ مَثَلُ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا فَٱقْصُصِ ٱلْقَصَصَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَفَكَّرُونَ

    And if We had willed, we could have elevated him thereby, but he adhered [instead] to the earth and followed his own desire. So his example is like that of the dog: if you chase…

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 90:9?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 90:9 include Quran 74:15 (Surah Al-Muddaththir), Quran 43:38 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), Quran 56:85 (Surah Al-Waaqia), and Quran 19:78 (Surah Maryam). For example, 74:15 reads: “Then he desires that I should add more.” 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 90:9 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 90:9 (Surah Al-Balad, The City) reads: “And a tongue and two lips?”

Which surah is verse 90:9 in?

Quran 90:9 is āyah 9 of Surah Al-Balad (The City), chapter 90 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 20 verses.

Is there a tafsīr (commentary) for Quran 90:9?

Yes — Tartīl shows verse-by-verse commentary on Quran 90:9 from قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب).

In how many languages can I read Quran 90:9?

Tartīl presents Quran 90:9 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.