Surah Al-Israa · Ayah 69·Makkī

69

أَمْ أَن فِيهِ عَلَيْكُمْ مِّنَ بِمَا ثُمَّ لَا لَكُمْ عَلَيْنَا بِهِۦ ﴿٦٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Or do you feel secure that He will not send you back into the sea another time and send upon you a hurricane of wind and drown you for what you denied? Then you would not find for yourselves against Us an avenger.

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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 · 11 roots in 11 of 22 words

Rarest here: ق-ص-ف — used once in the whole Qurʾān

Recitation · 30 points across 6 rule families

  • Iẓhār shafawī7
  • Ikhfāʾ5
  • Madd ṭabīʿī11
  • Heavy rāʾ4
  • Ghunnah2
  • Lām shamsiyyah1

Commentary

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

Shape

22 words · 87 letters · āyah 69 of 111

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 67:17 · Al-Mulkvery close

    أَمْ أَمِنتُم مَّن فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يُرْسِلَ عَلَيْكُمْ حَاصِبًا فَسَتَعْلَمُونَ كَيْفَ نَذِيرِ

    Or do you feel secure that He who [holds authority] in the heaven would not send against you a storm of stones? Then you would know how [severe] was My warning.

  • Quran 69:48 · Al-Haaqqaclose

    وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَذْكِرَةٌ لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

    And indeed, the Qur'an is a reminder for the righteous.

  • Quran 82:9 · Al-Infitaarclose

    كَلَّا بَلْ تُكَذِّبُونَ بِٱلدِّينِ

    No! But you deny the Recompense.

  • Quran 56:86 · Al-Waaqiaclose

    فَلَوْلَآ إِن كُنتُمْ غَيْرَ مَدِينِينَ

    Then why do you not, if you are not to be recompensed,

  • Quran 55:20 · Ar-Rahmaanclose

    بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخٌ لَّا يَبْغِيَانِ

    Between them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses.

  • Quran 26:132 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَمَدَّكُم بِمَا تَعْلَمُونَ

    And fear He who provided you with that which you know,

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.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 17:69?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 17:69 include Quran 67:17 (Surah Al-Mulk), Quran 69:48 (Surah Al-Haaqqa), Quran 82:9 (Surah Al-Infitaar), and Quran 56:86 (Surah Al-Waaqia). For example, 67:17 reads: “Or do you feel secure that He who [holds authority] in the heaven would not send against you a storm of stones? Then you would know how [severe] was My warning.” 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 17:69 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 17:69 (Surah Al-Israa, The Night Journey) reads: “Or do you feel secure that He will not send you back into the sea another time and send upon you a hurricane of wind and drown you for what you denied? Then you would not find for yourselves against Us an avenger.”

Which surah is verse 17:69 in?

Quran 17:69 is āyah 69 of Surah Al-Israa (The Night Journey), chapter 17 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 111 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 17:69?

Tartīl presents Quran 17:69 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.