Surah Al-Waaqia · Ayah 72·Makkī

72

ءَأَنتُمْ أَمْ نَحْنُ ﴿٧٢﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Is it you who produced its tree, or are We the producer?

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Tafsīr

No commentary indexed for this ayah yet.

Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

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Vocabulary · 2 roots in 3 of 6 words

Recitation · 9 points across 5 rule families

  • Ikhfāʾ3
  • Iẓhār shafawī3
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī1

Commentary

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

Shape

6 words · 30 letters · āyah 72 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 56:64 · Al-Waaqiaclose

    ءَأَنتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُۥٓ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلزَّٰرِعُونَ

    Is it you who makes it grow, or are We the grower?

  • Quran 56:63 · Al-Waaqiaclose

    أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا تَحْرُثُونَ

    And have you seen that [seed] which you sow?

  • Quran 36:80 · Yaseenclose

    ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلشَّجَرِ ٱلْأَخْضَرِ نَارًا فَإِذَآ أَنتُم مِّنْهُ تُوقِدُونَ

    [It is] He who made for you from the green tree, fire, and then from it you ignite.

  • Quran 20:53 · Taa-Haarelated

    ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ مَهْدًا وَسَلَكَ لَكُمْ فِيهَا سُبُلًا وَأَنزَلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءً فَأَخْرَجْنَا بِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجًا مِّن نَّبَاتٍ شَتَّىٰ

    [It is He] who has made for you the earth as a bed [spread out] and inserted therein for you roadways and sent down from the sky, rain and produced thereby categories of various…

  • Quran 2:35 · Al-Baqararelated

    وَقُلْنَا يَٰٓـَٔادَمُ ٱسْكُنْ أَنتَ وَزَوْجُكَ ٱلْجَنَّةَ وَكُلَا مِنْهَا رَغَدًا حَيْثُ شِئْتُمَا وَلَا تَقْرَبَا هَٰذِهِ ٱلشَّجَرَةَ فَتَكُونَا مِنَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

    And We said, "O Adam, dwell, you and your wife, in Paradise and eat therefrom in [ease and] abundance from wherever you will. But do not approach this tree, lest you be among the…

  • Quran 36:34 · Yaseenrelated

    وَجَعَلْنَا فِيهَا جَنَّٰتٍ مِّن نَّخِيلٍ وَأَعْنَٰبٍ وَفَجَّرْنَا فِيهَا مِنَ ٱلْعُيُونِ

    And We placed therein gardens of palm trees and grapevines and caused to burst forth therefrom some springs -

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 56:72?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 56:72 include Quran 56:64 (Surah Al-Waaqia), Quran 56:63 (Surah Al-Waaqia), Quran 36:80 (Surah Yaseen), and Quran 20:53 (Surah Taa-Haa). For example, 56:64 reads: “Is it you who makes it grow, or are We the grower?” 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 56:72 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 56:72 (Surah Al-Waaqia, The Inevitable) reads: “Is it you who produced its tree, or are We the producer?”

Which surah is verse 56:72 in?

Quran 56:72 is āyah 72 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 56:72?

Tartīl presents Quran 56:72 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.