Surah Ar-Room · Ayah 31·Makkī

31

إِلَيْهِ وَلَا مِنَ ﴿٣١﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

[Adhere to it], turning in repentance to Him, and fear Him and establish prayer and do not be of those who associate others with Allah

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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 · 6 roots in 6 of 9 words

Recitation · 13 points across 3 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī10
  • Lām shamsiyyah2
  • Light rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

9 words · 48 letters · āyah 31 of 60

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.

  • وَأَنْ أَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَٱتَّقُوهُ وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ إِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ

    And to establish prayer and fear Him." And it is He to whom you will be gathered.

  • كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب

    No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allah].

  • وَأَنْ أَقِمْ وَجْهَكَ لِلدِّينِ حَنِيفًا وَلَا تَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ

    And [commanded], 'Direct your face toward the religion, inclining to truth, and never be of those who associate others with Allah;

  • وَأَنذِرْ عَشِيرَتَكَ ٱلْأَقْرَبِينَ

    And warn, [O Muhammad], your closest kindred.

  • فَٱدْعُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ

    So invoke Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion, although the disbelievers dislike it.

  • وَمِنْ حَيْثُ خَرَجْتَ فَوَلِّ وَجْهَكَ شَطْرَ ٱلْمَسْجِدِ ٱلْحَرَامِ وَحَيْثُ مَا كُنتُمْ فَوَلُّوا۟ وُجُوهَكُمْ شَطْرَهُۥ لِئَلَّا يَكُونَ لِلنَّاسِ عَلَيْكُمْ حُجَّةٌ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ فَلَا تَخْشَوْهُمْ وَٱخْشَوْنِى وَلِأُتِمَّ نِعْمَتِى عَلَيْكُمْ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَهْتَدُونَ

    And from wherever you go out [for prayer], turn your face toward al-Masjid al-Haram. And wherever you [believers] may be, turn your faces toward it in order that the people will…

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-An'aam 6:723 shared roots

    وَأَنْ أَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَٱتَّقُوهُ وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ إِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ

    ص-ل-وو-ق-يق-و-م

  • Al-Muddaththir 74:432 shared roots

    قَالُوا۟ لَمْ نَكُ مِنَ ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ

    ص-ل-وك-و-ن

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:112 shared roots

    قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ أَلَا يَتَّقُونَ

    و-ق-يق-و-م

  • Al-Ghaafir 40:732 shared roots

    ثُمَّ قِيلَ لَهُمْ أَيْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تُشْرِكُونَ

    ش-ر-كك-و-ن

  • As-Saaffaat 37:1242 shared roots

    إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

    و-ق-يق-و-م

  • Ar-Room 30:332 shared roots

    وَإِذَا مَسَّ ٱلنَّاسَ ضُرٌّ دَعَوْا۟ رَبَّهُم مُّنِيبِينَ إِلَيْهِ ثُمَّ إِذَآ أَذَاقَهُم مِّنْهُ رَحْمَةً إِذَا فَرِيقٌ مِّنْهُم بِرَبِّهِمْ يُشْرِكُونَ

    ن-و-بش-ر-ك

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 30:31?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 30:31 include Quran 6:72 (Surah Al-An'aam), Quran 96:19 (Surah Al-Alaq), Quran 10:105 (Surah Yunus), and Quran 26:214 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa). For example, 6:72 reads: “And to establish prayer and fear Him." And it is He to whom you will be gathered.” 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 30:31 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 30:31 (Surah Ar-Room, The Romans) reads: “[Adhere to it], turning in repentance to Him, and fear Him and establish prayer and do not be of those who associate others with Allah”

Which surah is verse 30:31 in?

Quran 30:31 is āyah 31 of Surah Ar-Room (The Romans), chapter 30 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 60 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 30:31?

Tartīl presents Quran 30:31 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.