Surah Al-Hajj · Ayah 38·Madanī

38

إِنَّ عَنِ ٱلَّذِينَ إِنَّ لَا ﴿٣٨﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Indeed, Allah defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.

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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 8 of 13 words

Rarest here: د-ف-ع — 10× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 15 points across 6 rule families

  • Ghunnah2
  • Lām shamsiyyah2
  • Madd ṭabīʿī7
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Light rāʾ1
  • Heavy Allāh2

Commentary

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

Shape

13 words · 44 letters · 2 proper nouns · āyah 38 of 78

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 3:76 · Aal-i-Imraanvery close

    بَلَىٰ مَنْ أَوْفَىٰ بِعَهْدِهِۦ وَٱتَّقَىٰ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُحِبُّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ

    But yes, whoever fulfills his commitment and fears Allah - then indeed, Allah loves those who fear Him.

  • Quran 4:107 · An-Nisaavery close

    وَلَا تُجَٰدِلْ عَنِ ٱلَّذِينَ يَخْتَانُونَ أَنفُسَهُمْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ مَن كَانَ خَوَّانًا أَثِيمًا

    And do not argue on behalf of those who deceive themselves. Indeed, Allah loves not one who is a habitually sinful deceiver.

  • Quran 2:190 · Al-Baqaravery close

    وَقَٰتِلُوا۟ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلَّذِينَ يُقَٰتِلُونَكُمْ وَلَا تَعْتَدُوٓا۟ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلْمُعْتَدِينَ

    Fight in the way of Allah those who fight you but do not transgress. Indeed. Allah does not like transgressors.

  • Quran 45:19 · Al-Jaathiyavery close

    إِنَّهُمْ لَن يُغْنُوا۟ عَنكَ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ شَيْـًٔا وَإِنَّ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ بَعْضُهُمْ أَوْلِيَآءُ بَعْضٍ وَٱللَّهُ وَلِىُّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ

    Indeed, they will never avail you against Allah at all. And indeed, the wrongdoers are allies of one another; but Allah is the protector of the righteous.

  • Quran 47:11 · Muhammadvery close

    ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَوْلَى ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَأَنَّ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ لَا مَوْلَىٰ لَهُمْ

    That is because Allah is the protector of those who have believed and because the disbelievers have no protector.

  • Quran 37:161 · As-Saaffaatvery close

    فَإِنَّكُمْ وَمَا تَعْبُدُونَ

    So indeed, you [disbelievers] and whatever you worship,

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-Ma'aarij 70:22 shared roots

    لِّلْكَٰفِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٌ

    د-ف-عك-ف-ر

  • Al-Anfaal 8:273 shared roots

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ لَا تَخُونُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَٱلرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوٓا۟ أَمَٰنَٰتِكُمْ وَأَنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

    خ-و-نأ-م-نأ-ل-ه

  • An-Nisaa 4:1073 shared roots

    وَلَا تُجَٰدِلْ عَنِ ٱلَّذِينَ يَخْتَانُونَ أَنفُسَهُمْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ مَن كَانَ خَوَّانًا أَثِيمًا

    خ-و-نح-ب-بأ-ل-ه

  • Al-Anfaal 8:583 shared roots

    وَإِمَّا تَخَافَنَّ مِن قَوْمٍ خِيَانَةً فَٱنۢبِذْ إِلَيْهِمْ عَلَىٰ سَوَآءٍ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلْخَآئِنِينَ

    خ-و-نح-ب-بأ-ل-ه

  • Yusuf 12:522 shared roots

    ذَٰلِكَ لِيَعْلَمَ أَنِّى لَمْ أَخُنْهُ بِٱلْغَيْبِ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَهْدِى كَيْدَ ٱلْخَآئِنِينَ

    خ-و-نأ-ل-ه

  • Al-Anfaal 8:712 shared roots

    وَإِن يُرِيدُوا۟ خِيَانَتَكَ فَقَدْ خَانُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مِن قَبْلُ فَأَمْكَنَ مِنْهُمْ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌ

    خ-و-نأ-ل-ه

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 22:38?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 22:38 include Quran 3:76 (Surah Aal-i-Imraan), Quran 4:107 (Surah An-Nisaa), Quran 2:190 (Surah Al-Baqara), and Quran 45:19 (Surah Al-Jaathiya). For example, 3:76 reads: “But yes, whoever fulfills his commitment and fears Allah - then indeed, Allah loves those who fear Him.” 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 22:38 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 22:38 (Surah Al-Hajj, The Pilgrimage) reads: “Indeed, Allah defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.”

Which surah is verse 22:38 in?

Quran 22:38 is āyah 38 of Surah Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage), chapter 22 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 78 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 22:38?

Tartīl presents Quran 22:38 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.