Surah Al-Ma'aarij · Ayah 13·Makkī

13

ٱلَّتِى ﴿١٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And his nearest kindred who shelter him

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Tafsīr

No commentary indexed for this ayah yet.

Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

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Vocabulary · 2 roots in 2 of 3 words

Recitation · 3 points across 1 rule family

  • Madd ṭabīʿī3

Commentary

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

Shape

3 words · 16 letters · āyah 13 of 44

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.

  • وَجَعَلْنَا ذُرِّيَّتَهُۥ هُمُ ٱلْبَاقِينَ

    And We made his descendants those remaining [on the earth]

  • فَأَنجَيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ

    So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; she was of those who remained [with the evildoers].

  • وَإِنَّ لُوطًا لَّمِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

    And indeed, Lot was among the messengers.

  • فَأَنجَيْنَٰهُ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥ فِى ٱلْفُلْكِ ٱلْمَشْحُونِ

    So We saved him and those with him in the laden ship.

  • قَالَ إِنَّ فِيهَا لُوطًا قَالُوا۟ نَحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن فِيهَا لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُۥ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ

    [Abraham] said, "Indeed, within it is Lot." They said, "We are more knowing of who is within it. We will surely save him and his family, except his wife. She is to be of those who…

  • وَبَنِينَ شُهُودًا

    And children present [with him]

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 70:13?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 70:13 include Quran 37:77 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 7:83 (Surah Al-A'raaf), Quran 37:133 (Surah As-Saaffaat), and Quran 26:119 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa). For example, 37:77 reads: “And We made his descendants those remaining [on the earth]” 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 70:13 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 70:13 (Surah Al-Ma'aarij, The Ascending Stairways) reads: “And his nearest kindred who shelter him”

Which surah is verse 70:13 in?

Quran 70:13 is āyah 13 of Surah Al-Ma'aarij (The Ascending Stairways), chapter 70 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 44 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 70:13?

Tartīl presents Quran 70:13 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.