Surah Al-Waaqia · Ayah 84·Makkī

84

وَأَنتُمْ ﴿٨٤﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And you are at that time looking on -

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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

Recitation · 7 points across 4 rule families

  • Ikhfāʾ3
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

3 words · 16 letters · āyah 84 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.

  • بَلْ قَالُوا۟ مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ

    Rather, they say like what the former peoples said.

  • وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَضْحَكَ وَأَبْكَىٰ

    And that it is He who makes [one] laugh and weep

  • وَقِيلَ مَنْ رَاقٍ

    And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"

  • وَجَآءَتْ سَكْرَةُ ٱلْمَوْتِ بِٱلْحَقِّ ذَٰلِكَ مَا كُنتَ مِنْهُ تَحِيدُ

    And the intoxication of death will bring the truth; that is what you were trying to avoid.

  • إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ

    Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

  • أَفَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَيِّتِينَ

    Then, are we not to die

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 56:84?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 56:84 include Quran 23:81 (Surah Al-Muminoon), Quran 53:43 (Surah An-Najm), Quran 75:27 (Surah Al-Qiyaama), and Quran 50:19 (Surah Qaaf). For example, 23:81 reads: “Rather, they say like what the former peoples said.” 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 56:84 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 56:84 (Surah Al-Waaqia, The Inevitable) reads: “And you are at that time looking on -”

Which surah is verse 56:84 in?

Quran 56:84 is āyah 84 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 56:84?

Tartīl presents Quran 56:84 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.