Surah Al-Mursalaat · Ayah 33·Makkī

33

كَأَنَّهُۥ ﴿٣٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

As if they were yellowish [black] camels.

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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 · 2 roots in 2 of 3 words

Rarest here: ص-ف-ر — 5× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 4 points across 4 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī1
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

3 words · 11 letters · āyah 33 of 50

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.

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    ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى خَوْضٍ يَلْعَبُونَ

    Who are in [empty] discourse amusing themselves.

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    فَٱلْمُغِيرَٰتِ صُبْحًا

    And the chargers at dawn,

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    هَٰذِهِ ٱلنَّارُ ٱلَّتِى كُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ

    "This is the Fire which you used to deny.

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    إِنَّهَا لَإِحْدَى ٱلْكُبَرِ

    Indeed, the Fire is of the greatest [afflictions]

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    So the shriek seized them at sunrise.

  • Quran 25:12 · Al-Furqaanclose

    إِذَا رَأَتْهُم مِّن مَّكَانٍۭ بَعِيدٍ سَمِعُوا۟ لَهَا تَغَيُّظًا وَزَفِيرًا

    When the Hellfire sees them from a distant place, they will hear its fury and roaring.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 77:33?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 77:33 include Quran 52:12 (Surah At-Tur), Quran 100:3 (Surah Al-Aadiyaat), Quran 52:14 (Surah At-Tur), and Quran 74:35 (Surah Al-Muddaththir). For example, 52:12 reads: “Who are in [empty] discourse amusing themselves.” 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 77:33 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 77:33 (Surah Al-Mursalaat, The Emissaries) reads: “As if they were yellowish [black] camels.”

Which surah is verse 77:33 in?

Quran 77:33 is āyah 33 of Surah Al-Mursalaat (The Emissaries), chapter 77 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 50 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 77:33?

Tartīl presents Quran 77:33 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.