Surah Al-Muminoon · Ayah 36·Makkī

36

هَيْهَاتَ هَيْهَاتَ لِمَا ﴿٣٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

How far, how far, is that which you are promised.

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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 · 1 root in 1 of 4 words

Recitation · 5 points across 1 rule family

  • Madd ṭabīʿī5

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 19 letters · āyah 36 of 118

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.

  • بَلْ قَالُوا۟ مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ

    Rather, they say like what the former peoples said.

  • يُخْرِجُ ٱلْحَىَّ مِنَ ٱلْمَيِّتِ وَيُخْرِجُ ٱلْمَيِّتَ مِنَ ٱلْحَىِّ وَيُحْىِ ٱلْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ مَوْتِهَا وَكَذَٰلِكَ تُخْرَجُونَ

    He brings the living out of the dead and brings the dead out of the living and brings to life the earth after its lifelessness. And thus will you be brought out.

  • قَالَ هَلْ أَنتُم مُّطَّلِعُونَ

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

  • قَالَ فِيهَا تَحْيَوْنَ وَفِيهَا تَمُوتُونَ وَمِنْهَا تُخْرَجُونَ

    He said, "Therein you will live, and therein you will die, and from it you will be brought forth."

  • وَيَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَءِذَا مَا مِتُّ لَسَوْفَ أُخْرَجُ حَيًّا

    And the disbeliever says, "When I have died, am I going to be brought forth alive?"

  • أَفَمَن وَعَدْنَٰهُ وَعْدًا حَسَنًا فَهُوَ لَٰقِيهِ كَمَن مَّتَّعْنَٰهُ مَتَٰعَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا ثُمَّ هُوَ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ مِنَ ٱلْمُحْضَرِينَ

    Then is he whom We have promised a good promise which he will obtain like he for whom We provided enjoyment of worldly life [but] then he is, on the Day of Resurrection, among…

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 23:36?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 23:36 include Quran 23:81 (Surah Al-Muminoon), Quran 30:19 (Surah Ar-Room), Quran 37:54 (Surah As-Saaffaat), and Quran 7:25 (Surah Al-A'raaf). For example, 23:81 reads: “Rather, they say like what the former peoples said.” 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 23:36 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 23:36 (Surah Al-Muminoon, The Believers) reads: “How far, how far, is that which you are promised.”

Which surah is verse 23:36 in?

Quran 23:36 is āyah 36 of Surah Al-Muminoon (The Believers), chapter 23 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 118 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 23:36?

Tartīl presents Quran 23:36 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.