Surah An-Nahl · Ayah 55·Makkī

55

بِمَآ فَسَوْفَ ﴿٥٥﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

So they will deny what We have given them. Then enjoy yourselves, for you are going to 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 · 4 roots in 4 of 6 words

Recitation · 7 points across 3 rule families

  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī5
  • Iẓhār shafawī1

Commentary

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

Shape

6 words · 34 letters · āyah 55 of 128

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 29:66 · Al-Ankabootvery close

    لِيَكْفُرُوا۟ بِمَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْ وَلِيَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ

    So that they will deny what We have granted them, and they will enjoy themselves. But they are going to know.

  • Quran 10:70 · Yunusclose

    مَتَٰعٌ فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا ثُمَّ إِلَيْنَا مَرْجِعُهُمْ ثُمَّ نُذِيقُهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلشَّدِيدَ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَكْفُرُونَ

    [For them is brief] enjoyment in this world; then to Us is their return; then We will make them taste the severe punishment because they used to disbelieve

  • Quran 15:3 · Al-Hijrclose

    ذَرْهُمْ يَأْكُلُوا۟ وَيَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ وَيُلْهِهِمُ ٱلْأَمَلُ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ

    Let them eat and enjoy themselves and be diverted by [false] hope, for they are going to know.

  • Quran 56:57 · Al-Waaqiaclose

    نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَٰكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ

    We have created you, so why do you not believe?

  • Quran 26:205 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    أَفَرَءَيْتَ إِن مَّتَّعْنَٰهُمْ سِنِينَ

    Then have you considered if We gave them enjoyment for years

  • Quran 43:42 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    أَوْ نُرِيَنَّكَ ٱلَّذِى وَعَدْنَٰهُمْ فَإِنَّا عَلَيْهِم مُّقْتَدِرُونَ

    Or whether [or not] We show you that which We have promised them, indeed, We are Perfect in Ability.

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.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 16:55?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 16:55 include Quran 29:66 (Surah Al-Ankaboot), Quran 10:70 (Surah Yunus), Quran 15:3 (Surah Al-Hijr), and Quran 56:57 (Surah Al-Waaqia). For example, 29:66 reads: “So that they will deny what We have granted them, and they will enjoy themselves. But they are going to know.” 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 16:55 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 16:55 (Surah An-Nahl, The Bee) reads: “So they will deny what We have given them. Then enjoy yourselves, for you are going to know.”

Which surah is verse 16:55 in?

Quran 16:55 is āyah 55 of Surah An-Nahl (The Bee), chapter 16 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 128 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 16:55?

Tartīl presents Quran 16:55 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.