Surah An-Naazi'aat · Ayah 29·Makkī

29

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Translation

Saheeh International

And He darkened its night and extracted its brightness.

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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 · 4 roots in 4 of 4 words

Rarest here: غ-ط-ش — used once in the whole Qurʾān

Recitation · 4 points across 2 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 20 letters · āyah 29 of 46

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 92:1 · Al-Lailclose

    وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ

    By the night when it covers

  • Quran 84:16 · Al-Inshiqaaqclose

    فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلشَّفَقِ

    So I swear by the twilight glow

  • Quran 6:76 · Al-An'aamclose

    فَلَمَّا جَنَّ عَلَيْهِ ٱلَّيْلُ رَءَا كَوْكَبًا قَالَ هَٰذَا رَبِّى فَلَمَّآ أَفَلَ قَالَ لَآ أُحِبُّ ٱلْـَٔافِلِينَ

    So when the night covered him [with darkness], he saw a star. He said, "This is my lord." But when it set, he said, "I like not those that disappear."

  • Quran 52:49 · At-Turclose

    وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَإِدْبَٰرَ ٱلنُّجُومِ

    And in a part of the night exalt Him and after [the setting of] the stars.

  • Quran 91:5 · Ash-Shamsclose

    وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا

    And [by] the sky and He who constructed it

  • Quran 86:3 · At-Taariqclose

    ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ

    It is the piercing star -

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.

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:272 shared roots

    تُولِجُ ٱلَّيْلَ فِى ٱلنَّهَارِ وَتُولِجُ ٱلنَّهَارَ فِى ٱلَّيْلِ وَتُخْرِجُ ٱلْحَىَّ مِنَ ٱلْمَيِّتِ وَتُخْرِجُ ٱلْمَيِّتَ مِنَ ٱلْحَىِّ وَتَرْزُقُ مَن تَشَآءُ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 79:29?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 79:29 include Quran 92:1 (Surah Al-Lail), Quran 84:16 (Surah Al-Inshiqaaq), Quran 6:76 (Surah Al-An'aam), and Quran 52:49 (Surah At-Tur). For example, 92:1 reads: “By the night when it covers” 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 79:29 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 79:29 (Surah An-Naazi'aat, Those who drag forth) reads: “And He darkened its night and extracted its brightness.”

Which surah is verse 79:29 in?

Quran 79:29 is āyah 29 of Surah An-Naazi'aat (Those who drag forth), chapter 79 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 46 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 79:29?

Tartīl presents Quran 79:29 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.