Surah Al-Muminoon · Ayah 86·Makkī

86

مَن ﴿٨٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Say, "Who is Lord of the seven heavens and Lord of the Great Throne?"

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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 · 6 roots in 7 of 8 words

Recitation · 11 points across 5 rule families

  • Idghām (without ghunnah)1
  • Heavy rāʾ2
  • Lām shamsiyyah4
  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Qalqalah1

Commentary

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

Shape

8 words · 31 letters · āyah 86 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.

  • Quran 37:5 · As-Saaffaatclose

    رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ

    Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them and Lord of the sunrises.

  • Quran 43:82 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    سُبْحَٰنَ رَبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَرْشِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ

    Exalted is the Lord of the heavens and the earth, Lord of the Throne, above what they describe.

  • Quran 19:65 · Maryamclose

    رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فَٱعْبُدْهُ وَٱصْطَبِرْ لِعِبَٰدَتِهِۦ هَلْ تَعْلَمُ لَهُۥ سَمِيًّا

    Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them - so worship Him and have patience for His worship. Do you know of any similarity to Him?"

  • Quran 55:17 · Ar-Rahmaanclose

    رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَغْرِبَيْنِ

    [He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.

  • Quran 78:37 · An-Nabaclose

    رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ مِنْهُ خِطَابًا

    [From] the Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Most Merciful. They possess not from Him [authority for] speech.

  • Quran 20:49 · Taa-Haaclose

    قَالَ فَمَن رَّبُّكُمَا يَٰمُوسَىٰ

    [Pharaoh] said, "So who is the Lord of you two, O Moses?"

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 23:86?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 23:86 include Quran 37:5 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 43:82 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), Quran 19:65 (Surah Maryam), and Quran 55:17 (Surah Ar-Rahmaan). For example, 37:5 reads: “Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them and Lord of the sunrises.” 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 23:86 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 23:86 (Surah Al-Muminoon, The Believers) reads: “Say, "Who is Lord of the seven heavens and Lord of the Great Throne?"”

Which surah is verse 23:86 in?

Quran 23:86 is āyah 86 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 23:86?

Tartīl presents Quran 23:86 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.