Surah Al-Hijr · Ayah 81·Makkī

81

عَنْهَا ﴿٨١﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And We gave them Our signs, but from them they were turning away.

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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 · 4 roots in 4 of 5 words

Recitation · 12 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī9
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Iẓhār1
  • Light rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 30 letters · āyah 81 of 99

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 6:4 · Al-An'aamclose

    وَمَا تَأْتِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ مِّنْ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ

    And no sign comes to them from the signs of their Lord except that they turn away therefrom.

  • Quran 43:48 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    وَمَا نُرِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ إِلَّا هِىَ أَكْبَرُ مِنْ أُخْتِهَا وَأَخَذْنَٰهُم بِٱلْعَذَابِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

    And We showed them not a sign except that it was greater than its sister, and We seized them with affliction that perhaps they might return [to faith].

  • Quran 78:27 · An-Nabaclose

    إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًا

    Indeed, they were not expecting an account

  • Quran 26:56 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    وَإِنَّا لَجَمِيعٌ حَٰذِرُونَ

    And indeed, we are a cautious society... "

  • Quran 17:59 · Al-Israaclose

    وَمَا مَنَعَنَآ أَن نُّرْسِلَ بِٱلْـَٔايَٰتِ إِلَّآ أَن كَذَّبَ بِهَا ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ وَءَاتَيْنَا ثَمُودَ ٱلنَّاقَةَ مُبْصِرَةً فَظَلَمُوا۟ بِهَا وَمَا نُرْسِلُ بِٱلْـَٔايَٰتِ إِلَّا تَخْوِيفًا

    And nothing has prevented Us from sending signs except that the former peoples denied them. And We gave Thamud the she-camel as a visible sign, but they wronged her. And We send…

  • Quran 9:76 · At-Tawbaclose

    فَلَمَّآ ءَاتَىٰهُم مِّن فَضْلِهِۦ بَخِلُوا۟ بِهِۦ وَتَوَلَّوا۟ وَّهُم مُّعْرِضُونَ

    But when he gave them from His bounty, they were stingy with it and turned away while they refused.

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.

  • Yaseen 36:464 shared roots

    وَمَا تَأْتِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ مِّنْ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ

    ع-ر-ضأ-ت-يأ-ي-يك-و-ن

  • Al-An'aam 6:44 shared roots

    وَمَا تَأْتِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ مِّنْ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ

    ع-ر-ضأ-ت-يأ-ي-يك-و-ن

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:53 shared roots

    وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن ذِكْرٍ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ مُحْدَثٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضِينَ

    ع-ر-ضأ-ت-يك-و-ن

  • Yusuf 12:1052 shared roots

    وَكَأَيِّن مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ يَمُرُّونَ عَلَيْهَا وَهُمْ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضُونَ

    ع-ر-ضأ-ي-ي

  • An-Nisaa 4:163 shared roots

    وَٱلَّذَانِ يَأْتِيَٰنِهَا مِنكُمْ فَـَٔاذُوهُمَا فَإِن تَابَا وَأَصْلَحَا فَأَعْرِضُوا۟ عَنْهُمَآ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ تَوَّابًا رَّحِيمًا

    ع-ر-ضأ-ت-يك-و-ن

  • Al-Qamar 54:22 shared roots

    وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ ءَايَةً يُعْرِضُوا۟ وَيَقُولُوا۟ سِحْرٌ مُّسْتَمِرٌّ

    ع-ر-ضأ-ي-ي

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 15:81?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 15:81 include Quran 6:4 (Surah Al-An'aam), Quran 43:48 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), Quran 78:27 (Surah An-Naba), and Quran 26:56 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa). For example, 6:4 reads: “And no sign comes to them from the signs of their Lord except that they turn away therefrom.” 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 15:81 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 15:81 (Surah Al-Hijr, The Rock) reads: “And We gave them Our signs, but from them they were turning away.”

Which surah is verse 15:81 in?

Quran 15:81 is āyah 81 of Surah Al-Hijr (The Rock), chapter 15 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 99 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 15:81?

Tartīl presents Quran 15:81 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.