Surah Al-Hadid · Ayah 21·Madanī

21

إِلَىٰ مِّن لِلَّذِينَ ذَٰلِكَ مَن ذُو ﴿٢١﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Race toward forgiveness from your Lord and a Garden whose width is like the width of the heavens and earth, prepared for those who believed in Allah and His messengers. That is the bounty of Allah which He gives to whom He wills, and Allah is the possessor of great bounty.

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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 · 15 roots in 19 of 25 words

Recitation · 31 points across 7 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī11
  • Heavy rāʾ3
  • Idghām (with ghunnah)4
  • Ghunnah2
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Lām shamsiyyah7
  • Light Allāh3

Commentary

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

Shape

25 words · 109 letters · 3 proper nouns · āyah 21 of 29

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 3:133 · Aal-i-Imraanvery close

    وَسَارِعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَغْفِرَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَجَنَّةٍ عَرْضُهَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ أُعِدَّتْ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ

    And hasten to forgiveness from your Lord and a garden as wide as the heavens and earth, prepared for the righteous

  • Quran 48:3 · Al-Fathvery close

    وَيَنصُرَكَ ٱللَّهُ نَصْرًا عَزِيزًا

    And [that] Allah may aid you with a mighty victory.

  • Quran 2:199 · Al-Baqaravery close

    ثُمَّ أَفِيضُوا۟ مِنْ حَيْثُ أَفَاضَ ٱلنَّاسُ وَٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

    Then depart from the place from where [all] the people depart and ask forgiveness of Allah. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

  • Quran 110:2 · An-Nasrclose

    وَرَأَيْتَ ٱلنَّاسَ يَدْخُلُونَ فِى دِينِ ٱللَّهِ أَفْوَاجًا

    And you see the people entering into the religion of Allah in multitudes,

  • Quran 62:10 · Al-Jumu'aclose

    فَإِذَا قُضِيَتِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةُ فَٱنتَشِرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱبْتَغُوا۟ مِن فَضْلِ ٱللَّهِ وَٱذْكُرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ كَثِيرًا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ

    And when the prayer has been concluded, disperse within the land and seek from the bounty of Allah, and remember Allah often that you may succeed.

  • Quran 16:31 · An-Nahlclose

    جَنَّٰتُ عَدْنٍ يَدْخُلُونَهَا تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ لَهُمْ فِيهَا مَا يَشَآءُونَ كَذَٰلِكَ يَجْزِى ٱللَّهُ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ

    Gardens of perpetual residence, which they will enter, beneath which rivers flow. They will have therein whatever they wish. Thus does Allah reward the righteous -

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.

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:1335 shared roots

    وَسَارِعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَغْفِرَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَجَنَّةٍ عَرْضُهَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ أُعِدَّتْ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ

    ع-د-دع-ر-ضج-ن-نغ-ف-رس-م-و

  • Al-Jumu'a 62:45 shared roots

    ذَٰلِكَ فَضْلُ ٱللَّهِ يُؤْتِيهِ مَن يَشَآءُ وَٱللَّهُ ذُو ٱلْفَضْلِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

    ف-ض-لع-ظ-مش-ي-أأ-ت-يأ-ل-ه

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:1295 shared roots

    وَلِلَّهِ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ يَغْفِرُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيُعَذِّبُ مَن يَشَآءُ وَٱللَّهُ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

    غ-ف-رس-م-وأ-ر-ضش-ي-أأ-ل-ه

  • Yaseen 36:463 shared roots

    وَمَا تَأْتِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ مِّنْ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ

    ع-ر-ضأ-ت-ير-ب-ب

  • Al-An'aam 6:43 shared roots

    وَمَا تَأْتِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ مِّنْ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ

    ع-ر-ضأ-ت-ير-ب-ب

  • Al-Anfaal 8:295 shared roots

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِن تَتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ يَجْعَل لَّكُمْ فُرْقَانًا وَيُكَفِّرْ عَنكُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتِكُمْ وَيَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ وَٱللَّهُ ذُو ٱلْفَضْلِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

    ف-ض-لع-ظ-مغ-ف-رأ-م-نأ-ل-ه

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 57:21?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 57:21 include Quran 3:133 (Surah Aal-i-Imraan), Quran 48:3 (Surah Al-Fath), Quran 2:199 (Surah Al-Baqara), and Quran 110:2 (Surah An-Nasr). For example, 3:133 reads: “And hasten to forgiveness from your Lord and a garden as wide as the heavens and earth, prepared for the righteous” 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 57:21 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 57:21 (Surah Al-Hadid, The Iron) reads: “Race toward forgiveness from your Lord and a Garden whose width is like the width of the heavens and earth, prepared for those who believed in Allah and His messengers. That is the bounty of Allah which He gives to whom He wills, and Allah is the possessor…”

Which surah is verse 57:21 in?

Quran 57:21 is āyah 21 of Surah Al-Hadid (The Iron), chapter 57 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 29 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 57:21?

Tartīl presents Quran 57:21 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.