Surah Al-Waaqia · Ayah 66·Makkī

66

إِنَّا ﴿٦٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

[Saying], "Indeed, we are [now] in debt;

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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 2 words

Rarest here: غ-ر-م — 6× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 4 points across 3 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

2 words · 10 letters · āyah 66 of 96

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 17:86 · Al-Israaclose

    وَلَئِن شِئْنَا لَنَذْهَبَنَّ بِٱلَّذِىٓ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْكَ ثُمَّ لَا تَجِدُ لَكَ بِهِۦ عَلَيْنَا وَكِيلًا

    And if We willed, We could surely do away with that which We revealed to you. Then you would not find for yourself concerning it an advocate against Us.

  • Quran 56:70 · Al-Waaqiaclose

    لَوْ نَشَآءُ جَعَلْنَٰهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ

    If We willed, We could make it bitter, so why are you not grateful?

  • Quran 79:12 · An-Naazi'aatclose

    قَالُوا۟ تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ

    They say, "That, then, would be a losing return."

  • Quran 23:64 · Al-Muminoonclose

    حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَآ أَخَذْنَا مُتْرَفِيهِم بِٱلْعَذَابِ إِذَا هُمْ يَجْـَٔرُونَ

    Until when We seize their affluent ones with punishment, at once they are crying [to Allah] for help.

  • Quran 74:45 · Al-Muddaththirclose

    وَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ ٱلْخَآئِضِينَ

    And we used to enter into vain discourse with those who engaged [in it],

  • Quran 77:24 · Al-Mursalaatclose

    وَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

    Woe, that Day, to the deniers.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 56:66?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 56:66 include Quran 17:86 (Surah Al-Israa), Quran 56:70 (Surah Al-Waaqia), Quran 79:12 (Surah An-Naazi'aat), and Quran 23:64 (Surah Al-Muminoon). For example, 17:86 reads: “And if We willed, We could surely do away with that which We revealed to you. Then you would not find for yourself concerning it an advocate against Us.” 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 56:66 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 56:66 (Surah Al-Waaqia, The Inevitable) reads: “[Saying], "Indeed, we are [now] in debt;”

Which surah is verse 56:66 in?

Quran 56:66 is āyah 66 of Surah Al-Waaqia (The Inevitable), chapter 56 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 96 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 56:66?

Tartīl presents Quran 56:66 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.