Surah An-Najm · Ayah 46·Makkī

46

مِن إِذَا ﴿٤٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

From a sperm-drop when it is emitted

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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 4 words

Recitation · 7 points across 5 rule families

  • Idghām (with ghunnah)2
  • Ghunnah1
  • Qalqalah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Iẓhār shafawī1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 13 letters · āyah 46 of 62

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 80:19 · Abasavery close

    مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ

    From a sperm-drop He created him and destined for him;

  • Quran 80:20 · Abasaclose

    ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ

    Then He eased the way for him;

  • Quran 36:36 · Yaseenclose

    سُبْحَٰنَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلْأَزْوَٰجَ كُلَّهَا مِمَّا تُنۢبِتُ ٱلْأَرْضُ وَمِنْ أَنفُسِهِمْ وَمِمَّا لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

    Exalted is He who created all pairs - from what the earth grows and from themselves and from that which they do not know.

  • Quran 40:67 · Al-Ghaafirclose

    هُوَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكُم مِّن تُرَابٍ ثُمَّ مِن نُّطْفَةٍ ثُمَّ مِنْ عَلَقَةٍ ثُمَّ يُخْرِجُكُمْ طِفْلًا ثُمَّ لِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟ أَشُدَّكُمْ ثُمَّ لِتَكُونُوا۟ شُيُوخًا وَمِنكُم مَّن يُتَوَفَّىٰ مِن قَبْلُ وَلِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟ أَجَلًا مُّسَمًّى وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

    It is He who created you from dust, then from a sperm-drop, then from a clinging clot; then He brings you out as a child; then [He develops you] that you reach your [time of]…

  • Quran 92:2 · Al-Lailclose

    وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

    And [by] the day when it appears

  • Quran 36:79 · Yaseenclose

    قُلْ يُحْيِيهَا ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنشَأَهَآ أَوَّلَ مَرَّةٍ وَهُوَ بِكُلِّ خَلْقٍ عَلِيمٌ

    Say, "He will give them life who produced them the first time; and He is, of all creation, Knowing."

Verses built from the same roots

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 53:46?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 53:46 include Quran 80:19 (Surah Abasa), Quran 80:20 (Surah Abasa), Quran 36:36 (Surah Yaseen), and Quran 40:67 (Surah Al-Ghaafir). For example, 80:19 reads: “From a sperm-drop He created him and destined for him;” 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 53:46 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 53:46 (Surah An-Najm, The Star) reads: “From a sperm-drop when it is emitted”

Which surah is verse 53:46 in?

Quran 53:46 is āyah 46 of Surah An-Najm (The Star), chapter 53 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 62 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 53:46?

Tartīl presents Quran 53:46 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.