Surah As-Saaffaat · Ayah 42·Makkī

42

وَهُم ﴿٤٢﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Fruits; and they will be honored

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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 3 words

Recitation · 5 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Idghām shafawī1
  • Ghunnah1
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

3 words · 13 letters · āyah 42 of 182

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.

  • لَهُمْ فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةٌ وَلَهُم مَّا يَدَّعُونَ

    For them therein is fruit, and for them is whatever they request [or wish]

  • هُمْ وَأَزْوَٰجُهُمْ فِى ظِلَٰلٍ عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ مُتَّكِـُٔونَ

    They and their spouses - in shade, reclining on adorned couches.

  • يُبَشِّرُهُمْ رَبُّهُم بِرَحْمَةٍ مِّنْهُ وَرِضْوَٰنٍ وَجَنَّٰتٍ لَّهُمْ فِيهَا نَعِيمٌ مُّقِيمٌ

    Their Lord gives them good tidings of mercy from Him and approval and of gardens for them wherein is enduring pleasure.

  • وَفَوَٰكِهَ مِمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ

    And fruits from whatever they desire,

  • قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٌ

    Its [fruit] to be picked hanging near.

  • وَجَزَىٰهُم بِمَا صَبَرُوا۟ جَنَّةً وَحَرِيرًا

    And will reward them for what they patiently endured [with] a garden [in Paradise] and silk [garments].

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 37:42?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 37:42 include Quran 36:57 (Surah Yaseen), Quran 36:56 (Surah Yaseen), Quran 9:21 (Surah At-Tawba), and Quran 77:42 (Surah Al-Mursalaat). For example, 36:57 reads: “For them therein is fruit, and for them is whatever they request [or wish]” 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 37:42 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 37:42 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Those drawn up in Ranks) reads: “Fruits; and they will be honored”

Which surah is verse 37:42 in?

Quran 37:42 is āyah 42 of Surah As-Saaffaat (Those drawn up in Ranks), chapter 37 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 182 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 37:42?

Tartīl presents Quran 37:42 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.