Surah Al-Ma'aarij · Ayah 15·Makkī

15

كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ﴿١٥﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

No! Indeed, it is the Flame [of Hell],

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Tafsīr

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Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

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Recitation · 3 points across 2 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2

Commentary

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

Shape

3 words · 10 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 15 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.

  • Quran 44:47 · Ad-Dukhaanclose

    خُذُوهُ فَٱعْتِلُوهُ إِلَىٰ سَوَآءِ ٱلْجَحِيمِ

    [It will be commanded], "Seize him and drag him into the midst of the Hellfire,

  • Quran 79:37 · An-Naazi'aatclose

    فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ

    So as for he who transgressed

  • Quran 104:5 · Al-Humazaclose

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحُطَمَةُ

    And what can make you know what is the Crusher?

  • Quran 39:19 · Az-Zumarclose

    أَفَمَنْ حَقَّ عَلَيْهِ كَلِمَةُ ٱلْعَذَابِ أَفَأَنتَ تُنقِذُ مَن فِى ٱلنَّارِ

    Then, is one who has deserved the decree of punishment [to be guided]? Then, can you save one who is in the Fire?

  • Quran 37:56 · As-Saaffaatclose

    قَالَ تَٱللَّهِ إِن كِدتَّ لَتُرْدِينِ

    He will say, "By Allah, you almost ruined me.

  • Quran 37:54 · As-Saaffaatclose

    قَالَ هَلْ أَنتُم مُّطَّلِعُونَ

    He will say, "Would you [care to] look?"

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 70:15?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 70:15 include Quran 44:47 (Surah Ad-Dukhaan), Quran 79:37 (Surah An-Naazi'aat), Quran 104:5 (Surah Al-Humaza), and Quran 39:19 (Surah Az-Zumar). For example, 44:47 reads: “[It will be commanded], "Seize him and drag him into the midst of the Hellfire,” 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 70:15 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 70:15 (Surah Al-Ma'aarij, The Ascending Stairways) reads: “No! Indeed, it is the Flame [of Hell],”

Which surah is verse 70:15 in?

Quran 70:15 is āyah 15 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 70:15?

Tartīl presents Quran 70:15 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.