Surah Al-Qasas · Ayah 24·Makkī

24

لَهُمَا ثُمَّ إِلَى إِنِّى لِمَآ إِلَىَّ مِنْ ﴿٢٤﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

So he watered [their flocks] for them; then he went back to the shade and said, "My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need."

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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 · 8 roots in 8 of 15 words

Recitation · 16 points across 5 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī7
  • Ghunnah2
  • Lām shamsiyyah1
  • Heavy rāʾ3
  • Ikhfāʾ3

Commentary

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

Shape

15 words · 50 letters · āyah 24 of 88

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.

  • فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍ مُّنْهَمِرٍ

    Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down

  • يُرْسِلِ ٱلسَّمَآءَ عَلَيْكُم مِّدْرَارًا

    He will send [rain from] the sky upon you in [continuing] showers

  • أَمَدَّكُم بِأَنْعَٰمٍ وَبَنِينَ

    Provided you with grazing livestock and children

  • قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّىٓ أَعُوذُ بِكَ أَنْ أَسْـَٔلَكَ مَا لَيْسَ لِى بِهِۦ عِلْمٌ وَإِلَّا تَغْفِرْ لِى وَتَرْحَمْنِىٓ أَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْخَٰسِرِينَ

    [Noah] said, "My Lord, I seek refuge in You from asking that of which I have no knowledge. And unless You forgive me and have mercy upon me, I will be among the losers."

  • هُنَالِكَ دَعَا زَكَرِيَّا رَبَّهُۥ قَالَ رَبِّ هَبْ لِى مِن لَّدُنكَ ذُرِّيَّةً طَيِّبَةً إِنَّكَ سَمِيعُ ٱلدُّعَآءِ

    At that, Zechariah called upon his Lord, saying, "My Lord, grant me from Yourself a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication."

  • رَّبَّنَآ إِنِّىٓ أَسْكَنتُ مِن ذُرِّيَّتِى بِوَادٍ غَيْرِ ذِى زَرْعٍ عِندَ بَيْتِكَ ٱلْمُحَرَّمِ رَبَّنَا لِيُقِيمُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ فَٱجْعَلْ أَفْـِٔدَةً مِّنَ ٱلنَّاسِ تَهْوِىٓ إِلَيْهِمْ وَٱرْزُقْهُم مِّنَ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَشْكُرُونَ

    Our Lord, I have settled some of my descendants in an uncultivated valley near Your sacred House, our Lord, that they may establish prayer. So make hearts among the people incline…

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.

  • Al-Muminoon 23:294 shared roots

    وَقُل رَّبِّ أَنزِلْنِى مُنزَلًا مُّبَارَكًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلْمُنزِلِينَ

    خ-ي-رن-ز-لر-ب-بق-و-ل

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:1502 shared roots

    بَلِ ٱللَّهُ مَوْلَىٰكُمْ وَهُوَ خَيْرُ ٱلنَّٰصِرِينَ

    خ-ي-رو-ل-ي

  • Al-Baqara 2:2712 shared roots

    إِن تُبْدُوا۟ ٱلصَّدَقَٰتِ فَنِعِمَّا هِىَ وَإِن تُخْفُوهَا وَتُؤْتُوهَا ٱلْفُقَرَآءَ فَهُوَ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ وَيُكَفِّرُ عَنكُم مِّن سَيِّـَٔاتِكُمْ وَٱللَّهُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ خَبِيرٌ

    ف-ق-رخ-ي-ر

  • Ash-Shams 91:132 shared roots

    فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَٰهَا

    س-ق-يق-و-ل

  • Al-Haaqqa 69:432 shared roots

    تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    ن-ز-لر-ب-ب

  • Al-Waaqia 56:802 shared roots

    تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    ن-ز-لر-ب-ب

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 28:24?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 28:24 include Quran 54:11 (Surah Al-Qamar), Quran 71:11 (Surah Nooh), Quran 26:133 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), and Quran 11:47 (Surah Hud). For example, 54:11 reads: “Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down” 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 28:24 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 28:24 (Surah Al-Qasas, The Stories) reads: “So he watered [their flocks] for them; then he went back to the shade and said, "My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need."”

Which surah is verse 28:24 in?

Quran 28:24 is āyah 24 of Surah Al-Qasas (The Stories), chapter 28 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 88 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 28:24?

Tartīl presents Quran 28:24 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.