Surah An-Nisaa · Ayah 109·Madanī

109

هَٰٓأَنتُمْ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ عَنْهُمْ فِى فَمَن عَنْهُمْ أَم مَّن عَلَيْهِمْ ﴿١٠٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Here you are - those who argue on their behalf in [this] worldly life - but who will argue with Allah for them on the Day of Resurrection, or who will [then] be their representative?

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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 · 8 roots in 9 of 18 words

Recitation · 29 points across 6 rule families

  • Madd munfaṣil10
  • Ikhfāʾ7
  • Iẓhār shafawī6
  • Lām qamariyyah4
  • Ghunnah1
  • Heavy Allāh1

Commentary

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

Shape

18 words · 75 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 109 of 176

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

Similar verses by meaning

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    Other than Allah? Can they help you or help themselves?"

  • Quran 10:31 · Yunusclose

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    Those who wait [and watch] you. Then if you gain a victory from Allah, they say, "Were we not with you?" But if the disbelievers have a success, they say [to them], "Did we not…

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    إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَٱلَّذِينَ هَادُوا۟ وَٱلصَّٰبِـِٔينَ وَٱلنَّصَٰرَىٰ وَٱلْمَجُوسَ وَٱلَّذِينَ أَشْرَكُوٓا۟ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَفْصِلُ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ شَهِيدٌ

    Indeed, those who have believed and those who were Jews and the Sabeans and the Christians and the Magians and those who associated with Allah - Allah will judge between them on…

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    لَن تَنفَعَكُمْ أَرْحَامُكُمْ وَلَآ أَوْلَٰدُكُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ يَفْصِلُ بَيْنَكُمْ وَٱللَّهُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ بَصِيرٌ

    Never will your relatives or your children benefit you; the Day of Resurrection He will judge between you. And Allah, of what you do, is Seeing.

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    And when they have [nearly] fulfilled their term, either retain them according to acceptable terms or part with them according to acceptable terms. And bring to witness two just…

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.

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    ح-ي-يق-و-مأ-ل-ه

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    و-ك-لد-ن-وح-ي-يأ-ل-ه

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 4:109?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 4:109 include Quran 26:93 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), Quran 10:31 (Surah Yunus), Quran 4:141 (Surah An-Nisaa), and Quran 22:17 (Surah Al-Hajj). For example, 26:93 reads: “Other than Allah? Can they help you or help themselves?"” 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 4:109 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 4:109 (Surah An-Nisaa, The Women) reads: “Here you are - those who argue on their behalf in [this] worldly life - but who will argue with Allah for them on the Day of Resurrection, or who will [then] be their representative?”

Which surah is verse 4:109 in?

Quran 4:109 is āyah 109 of Surah An-Nisaa (The Women), chapter 4 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 176 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 4:109?

Tartīl presents Quran 4:109 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.