Surah An-Noor · Ayah 49·Madanī

49

وَإِن لَّهُمُ إِلَيْهِ ﴿٤٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

But if the right is theirs, they come to him in prompt obedience.

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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 7 words

Rarest here: ذ-ع-ن — used once in the whole Qurʾān

Recitation · 5 points across 3 rule families

  • Idghām (with ghunnah)2
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2

Commentary

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

Shape

7 words · 28 letters · āyah 49 of 64

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 37:27 · As-Saaffaatclose

    وَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ

    And they will approach one another blaming each other.

  • Quran 35:30 · Faatirclose

    لِيُوَفِّيَهُمْ أُجُورَهُمْ وَيَزِيدَهُم مِّن فَضْلِهِۦٓ إِنَّهُۥ غَفُورٌ شَكُورٌ

    That He may give them in full their rewards and increase for them of His bounty. Indeed, He is Forgiving and Appreciative.

  • Quran 21:28 · Al-Anbiyaaclose

    يَعْلَمُ مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَمَا خَلْفَهُمْ وَلَا يَشْفَعُونَ إِلَّا لِمَنِ ٱرْتَضَىٰ وَهُم مِّنْ خَشْيَتِهِۦ مُشْفِقُونَ

    He knows what is [presently] before them and what will be after them, and they cannot intercede except on behalf of one whom He approves. And they, from fear of Him, are…

  • Quran 7:21 · Al-A'raafclose

    وَقَاسَمَهُمَآ إِنِّى لَكُمَا لَمِنَ ٱلنَّٰصِحِينَ

    And he swore [by Allah] to them, "Indeed, I am to you from among the sincere advisors."

  • Quran 6:127 · Al-An'aamrelated

    لَهُمْ دَارُ ٱلسَّلَٰمِ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ وَهُوَ وَلِيُّهُم بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

    For them will be the Home of Peace with their Lord. And He will be their protecting friend because of what they used to do.

  • Quran 47:21 · Muhammadrelated

    طَاعَةٌ وَقَوْلٌ مَّعْرُوفٌ فَإِذَا عَزَمَ ٱلْأَمْرُ فَلَوْ صَدَقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ لَكَانَ خَيْرًا لَّهُمْ

    Obedience and good words. And when the matter [of fighting] was determined, if they had been true to Allah, it would have been better for them.

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.

  • Al-Muminoon 23:902 shared roots

    بَلْ أَتَيْنَٰهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَإِنَّهُمْ لَكَٰذِبُونَ

    ح-ق-قأ-ت-ي

  • Al-Hijr 15:642 shared roots

    وَأَتَيْنَٰكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَإِنَّا لَصَٰدِقُونَ

    ح-ق-قأ-ت-ي

  • Al-An'aam 6:53 shared roots

    فَقَدْ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُمْ فَسَوْفَ يَأْتِيهِمْ أَنۢبَٰٓؤُا۟ مَا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ

    ح-ق-قأ-ت-يك-و-ن

  • Al-Baqara 2:1212 shared roots

    ٱلَّذِينَ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُمُ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ يَتْلُونَهُۥ حَقَّ تِلَاوَتِهِۦٓ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِۦ وَمَن يَكْفُرْ بِهِۦ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْخَٰسِرُونَ

    ح-ق-قأ-ت-ي

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:312 shared roots

    قَالَ فَأْتِ بِهِۦٓ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ

    أ-ت-يك-و-ن

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:602 shared roots

    ٱلْحَقُّ مِن رَّبِّكَ فَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْمُمْتَرِينَ

    ح-ق-قك-و-ن

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 24:49?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 24:49 include Quran 37:27 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 35:30 (Surah Faatir), Quran 21:28 (Surah Al-Anbiyaa), and Quran 7:21 (Surah Al-A'raaf). For example, 37:27 reads: “And they will approach one another blaming each other.” 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 24:49 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 24:49 (Surah An-Noor, The Light) reads: “But if the right is theirs, they come to him in prompt obedience.”

Which surah is verse 24:49 in?

Quran 24:49 is āyah 49 of Surah An-Noor (The Light), chapter 24 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 64 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 24:49?

Tartīl presents Quran 24:49 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.