Surah Al-Kahf · Ayah 2·Makkī

2

مِّن ٱلَّذِينَ أَنَّ لَهُمْ ﴿٢﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

[He has made it] straight, to warn of severe punishment from Him and to give good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a good reward

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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 15 words

Recitation · 23 points across 7 rule families

  • Ikhfāʾ8
  • Heavy rāʾ3
  • Madd ṭabīʿī6
  • Ghunnah2
  • Lām qamariyyah2
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Qalqalah1

Commentary

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

Shape

15 words · 67 letters · āyah 2 of 110

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 18:88 · Al-Kahfvery close

    وَأَمَّا مَنْ ءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَٰلِحًا فَلَهُۥ جَزَآءً ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ وَسَنَقُولُ لَهُۥ مِنْ أَمْرِنَا يُسْرًا

    But as for one who believes and does righteousness, he will have a reward of Paradise, and we will speak to him from our command with ease."

  • Quran 18:89 · Al-Kahfvery close

    ثُمَّ أَتْبَعَ سَبَبًا

    Then he followed a way

  • Quran 7:156 · Al-A'raafvery close

    وَٱكْتُبْ لَنَا فِى هَٰذِهِ ٱلدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ إِنَّا هُدْنَآ إِلَيْكَ قَالَ عَذَابِىٓ أُصِيبُ بِهِۦ مَنْ أَشَآءُ وَرَحْمَتِى وَسِعَتْ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ فَسَأَكْتُبُهَا لِلَّذِينَ يَتَّقُونَ وَيُؤْتُونَ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا يُؤْمِنُونَ

    And decree for us in this world [that which is] good and [also] in the Hereafter; indeed, we have turned back to You." [Allah] said, "My punishment - I afflict with it whom I…

  • Quran 25:1 · Al-Furqaanvery close

    تَبَارَكَ ٱلَّذِى نَزَّلَ ٱلْفُرْقَانَ عَلَىٰ عَبْدِهِۦ لِيَكُونَ لِلْعَٰلَمِينَ نَذِيرًا

    Blessed is He who sent down the Criterion upon His Servant that he may be to the worlds a warner -

  • Quran 73:19 · Al-Muzzammilvery close

    إِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦ تَذْكِرَةٌ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِيلًا

    Indeed, this is a reminder, so whoever wills may take to his Lord a way.

  • Quran 53:41 · An-Najmvery close

    ثُمَّ يُجْزَىٰهُ ٱلْجَزَآءَ ٱلْأَوْفَىٰ

    Then he will be recompensed for it with the fullest recompense

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-Israa 17:95 shared roots

    إِنَّ هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ يَهْدِى لِلَّتِى هِىَ أَقْوَمُ وَيُبَشِّرُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ٱلَّذِينَ يَعْمَلُونَ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ أَنَّ لَهُمْ أَجْرًا كَبِيرًا

    أ-ج-رب-ش-رص-ل-حع-م-لق-و-م

  • An-Nisaa 4:672 shared roots

    وَإِذًا لَّـَٔاتَيْنَٰهُم مِّن لَّدُنَّآ أَجْرًا عَظِيمًا

    ل-د-نأ-ج-ر

  • Faatir 35:75 shared roots

    ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ شَدِيدٌ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُم مَّغْفِرَةٌ وَأَجْرٌ كَبِيرٌ

    أ-ج-رش-د-دص-ل-حع-م-لأ-م-ن

  • Al-Kahf 18:305 shared roots

    إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ إِنَّا لَا نُضِيعُ أَجْرَ مَنْ أَحْسَنَ عَمَلًا

    أ-ج-رص-ل-حح-س-نع-م-لأ-م-ن

  • Al-Muddaththir 74:362 shared roots

    نَذِيرًا لِّلْبَشَرِ

    ن-ذ-رب-ش-ر

  • Al-Furqaan 25:562 shared roots

    وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ إِلَّا مُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا

    ن-ذ-رب-ش-ر

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 18:2?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 18:2 include Quran 18:88 (Surah Al-Kahf), Quran 18:89 (Surah Al-Kahf), Quran 7:156 (Surah Al-A'raaf), and Quran 25:1 (Surah Al-Furqaan). For example, 18:88 reads: “But as for one who believes and does righteousness, he will have a reward of Paradise, and we will speak to him from our command with ease."” 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 18:2 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 18:2 (Surah Al-Kahf, The Cave) reads: “[He has made it] straight, to warn of severe punishment from Him and to give good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a good reward”

Which surah is verse 18:2 in?

Quran 18:2 is āyah 2 of Surah Al-Kahf (The Cave), chapter 18 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 110 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 18:2?

Tartīl presents Quran 18:2 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.