Surah As-Saaffaat · Ayah 5·Makkī

5

وَمَا ﴿٥﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them and Lord of the sunrises.

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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 · 5 roots in 6 of 7 words

Recitation · 11 points across 3 rule families

  • Heavy rāʾ3
  • Lām shamsiyyah3
  • Madd ṭabīʿī5

Commentary

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

Shape

7 words · 32 letters · āyah 5 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.

  • Quran 43:82 · Az-Zukhrufvery close

    سُبْحَٰنَ رَبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَرْشِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ

    Exalted is the Lord of the heavens and the earth, Lord of the Throne, above what they describe.

  • Quran 44:7 · Ad-Dukhaanvery close

    رَبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ

    Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them, if you would be certain.

  • Quran 38:66 · Saadvery close

    رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْغَفَّٰرُ

    Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver."

  • Quran 43:85 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    وَتَبَارَكَ ٱلَّذِى لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا وَعِندَهُۥ عِلْمُ ٱلسَّاعَةِ وَإِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ

    And blessed is He to whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them and with whom is knowledge of the Hour and to whom you will be returned.

  • Quran 20:5 · Taa-Haaclose

    ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ عَلَى ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱسْتَوَىٰ

    The Most Merciful [who is] above the Throne established.

  • Quran 30:18 · Ar-Roomclose

    وَلَهُ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَعَشِيًّا وَحِينَ تُظْهِرُونَ

    And to Him is [due all] praise throughout the heavens and the earth. And [exalted is He] at night and when you are at noon.

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.

  • Ar-Rahmaan 55:172 shared roots

    رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَغْرِبَيْنِ

    ش-ر-قر-ب-ب

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:283 shared roots

    قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقِ وَٱلْمَغْرِبِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

    ش-ر-قب-ي-نر-ب-ب

  • Az-Zukhruf 43:382 shared roots

    حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَنَا قَالَ يَٰلَيْتَ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَكَ بُعْدَ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ فَبِئْسَ ٱلْقَرِينُ

    ش-ر-قب-ي-ن

  • Az-Zumar 39:694 shared roots

    وَأَشْرَقَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ بِنُورِ رَبِّهَا وَوُضِعَ ٱلْكِتَٰبُ وَجِا۟ىٓءَ بِٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ وَٱلشُّهَدَآءِ وَقُضِىَ بَيْنَهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ

    ش-ر-قأ-ر-ضب-ي-نر-ب-ب

  • Al-Muzzammil 73:92 shared roots

    رَّبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقِ وَٱلْمَغْرِبِ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ فَٱتَّخِذْهُ وَكِيلًا

    ش-ر-قر-ب-ب

  • Al-Ma'aarij 70:402 shared roots

    فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ وَٱلْمَغَٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَٰدِرُونَ

    ش-ر-قر-ب-ب

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 37:5?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 37:5 include Quran 43:82 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), Quran 44:7 (Surah Ad-Dukhaan), Quran 38:66 (Surah Saad), and Quran 43:85 (Surah Az-Zukhruf). For example, 43:82 reads: “Exalted is the Lord of the heavens and the earth, Lord of the Throne, above what they describe.” 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 37:5 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 37:5 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Those drawn up in Ranks) reads: “Lord of the heavens and the earth and that between them and Lord of the sunrises.”

Which surah is verse 37:5 in?

Quran 37:5 is āyah 5 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 37:5?

Tartīl presents Quran 37:5 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.