Surah Al-Qasas · Ayah 57·Makkī

57

إِن مَعَكَ مِنْ أَوَلَمْ لَّهُمْ إِلَيْهِ مِّن وَلَٰكِنَّ لَا ﴿٥٧﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And they say, "If we were to follow the guidance with you, we would be swept from our land." Have we not established for them a safe sanctuary to which are brought the fruits of all things as provision from Us? But most of them do not know.

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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 · 16 roots in 16 of 25 words

Rarest here: خ-ط-ف — 7× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 31 points across 7 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī10
  • Idghām (with ghunnah)8
  • Ghunnah4
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Iẓhār shafawī3
  • Heavy rāʾ4
  • Qalqalah1

Commentary

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

Shape

25 words · 97 letters · āyah 57 of 88

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 28:57?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 28:57 include Quran 32:26 (Surah As-Sajda), Quran 29:67 (Surah Al-Ankaboot), Quran 10:78 (Surah Yunus), and Quran 7:100 (Surah Al-A'raaf). For example, 32:26 reads: “Has it not become clear to them how many generations We destroyed before them, [as] they walk among their dwellings? Indeed in that are signs; then do they not hear?” 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 28:57 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 28:57 (Surah Al-Qasas, The Stories) reads: “And they say, "If we were to follow the guidance with you, we would be swept from our land." Have we not established for them a safe sanctuary to which are brought the fruits of all things as provision from Us? But most of them do not know.”

Which surah is verse 28:57 in?

Quran 28:57 is āyah 57 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 28:57?

Tartīl presents Quran 28:57 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.