Surah Al-Falaq · Ayah 3·Makkī

3

وَمِن إِذَا ﴿٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And from the evil of darkness when it settles

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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 · 3 roots in 3 of 5 words

Rarest here: و-ق-ب — used once in the whole Qurʾān

Recitation · 5 points across 3 rule families

  • Ikhfāʾ2
  • Light rāʾ1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 15 letters · āyah 3 of 5

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 114:4 · An-Naasclose

    مِن شَرِّ ٱلْوَسْوَاسِ ٱلْخَنَّاسِ

    From the evil of the retreating whisperer -

  • Quran 70:19 · Al-Ma'aarijclose

    إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا

    Indeed, mankind was created anxious:

  • Quran 91:7 · Ash-Shamsclose

    وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا

    And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

  • Quran 38:77 · Saadclose

    قَالَ فَٱخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌ

    [Allah] said, "Then get out of Paradise, for indeed, you are expelled.

  • Quran 16:59 · An-Nahlclose

    يَتَوَٰرَىٰ مِنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ مِن سُوٓءِ مَا بُشِّرَ بِهِۦٓ أَيُمْسِكُهُۥ عَلَىٰ هُونٍ أَمْ يَدُسُّهُۥ فِى ٱلتُّرَابِ أَلَا سَآءَ مَا يَحْكُمُونَ

    He hides himself from the people because of the ill of which he has been informed. Should he keep it in humiliation or bury it in the ground? Unquestionably, evil is what they…

  • Quran 22:53 · Al-Hajjclose

    لِّيَجْعَلَ مَا يُلْقِى ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ فِتْنَةً لِّلَّذِينَ فِى قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٌ وَٱلْقَاسِيَةِ قُلُوبُهُمْ وَإِنَّ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ لَفِى شِقَاقٍۭ بَعِيدٍ

    [That is] so He may make what Satan throws in a trial for those within whose hearts is disease and those hard of heart. And indeed, the wrongdoers are in extreme dissension.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 113:3?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 113:3 include Quran 114:4 (Surah An-Naas), Quran 70:19 (Surah Al-Ma'aarij), Quran 91:7 (Surah Ash-Shams), and Quran 38:77 (Surah Saad). For example, 114:4 reads: “From the evil of the retreating whisperer -” 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 113:3 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 113:3 (Surah Al-Falaq, The Dawn) reads: “And from the evil of darkness when it settles”

Which surah is verse 113:3 in?

Quran 113:3 is āyah 3 of Surah Al-Falaq (The Dawn), chapter 113 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 5 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 113:3?

Tartīl presents Quran 113:3 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.