Surah As-Saaffaat · Ayah 50·Makkī

50

عَلَىٰ ﴿٥٠﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.

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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 · 3 roots in 4 of 5 words

Recitation · 5 points across 4 rule families

  • Qalqalah1
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Idghām (with ghunnah)1

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 24 letters · āyah 50 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 52:25 · At-Turclose

    وَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ

    And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.

  • Quran 7:195 · Al-A'raafclose

    أَلَهُمْ أَرْجُلٌ يَمْشُونَ بِهَآ أَمْ لَهُمْ أَيْدٍ يَبْطِشُونَ بِهَآ أَمْ لَهُمْ أَعْيُنٌ يُبْصِرُونَ بِهَآ أَمْ لَهُمْ ءَاذَانٌ يَسْمَعُونَ بِهَا قُلِ ٱدْعُوا۟ شُرَكَآءَكُمْ ثُمَّ كِيدُونِ فَلَا تُنظِرُونِ

    Do they have feet by which they walk? Or do they have hands by which they strike? Or do they have eyes by which they see? Or do they have ears by which they hear? Say, [O…

  • Quran 37:26 · As-Saaffaatclose

    بَلْ هُمُ ٱلْيَوْمَ مُسْتَسْلِمُونَ

    But they, that Day, are in surrender.

  • Quran 28:74 · Al-Qasasclose

    وَيَوْمَ يُنَادِيهِمْ فَيَقُولُ أَيْنَ شُرَكَآءِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ كُنتُمْ تَزْعُمُونَ

    And [warn of] the Day He will call them and say, "Where are my 'partners' which you used to claim?"

  • Quran 83:31 · Al-Mutaffifinrelated

    وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ فَكِهِينَ

    And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.

  • Quran 21:63 · Al-Anbiyaarelated

    قَالَ بَلْ فَعَلَهُۥ كَبِيرُهُمْ هَٰذَا فَسْـَٔلُوهُمْ إِن كَانُوا۟ يَنطِقُونَ

    He said, "Rather, this - the largest of them - did it, so ask them, if they should [be able to] speak."

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.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 37:50?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 37:50 include Quran 52:25 (Surah At-Tur), Quran 7:195 (Surah Al-A'raaf), Quran 37:26 (Surah As-Saaffaat), and Quran 28:74 (Surah Al-Qasas). For example, 52:25 reads: “And they will approach one another, inquiring of 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 37:50 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 37:50 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Those drawn up in Ranks) reads: “And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.”

Which surah is verse 37:50 in?

Quran 37:50 is āyah 50 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 37:50?

Tartīl presents Quran 37:50 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.