Surah As-Saaffaat · Ayah 54·Makkī

54

هَلْ أَنتُم ﴿٥٤﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

He will say, "Would you [care to] look?"

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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 4 words

Recitation · 5 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Idghām shafawī1
  • Ghunnah1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 15 letters · āyah 54 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 37:17 · As-Saaffaatvery close

    أَوَءَابَآؤُنَا ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ

    And our forefathers [as well]?"

  • Quran 23:35 · Al-Muminoonvery close

    أَيَعِدُكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ إِذَا مِتُّمْ وَكُنتُمْ تُرَابًا وَعِظَٰمًا أَنَّكُم مُّخْرَجُونَ

    Does he promise you that when you have died and become dust and bones that you will be brought forth [once more]?

  • Quran 19:66 · Maryamclose

    وَيَقُولُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَءِذَا مَا مِتُّ لَسَوْفَ أُخْرَجُ حَيًّا

    And the disbeliever says, "When I have died, am I going to be brought forth alive?"

  • Quran 23:81 · Al-Muminoonclose

    بَلْ قَالُوا۟ مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ

    Rather, they say like what the former peoples said.

  • Quran 70:15 · Al-Ma'aarijclose

    كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ

    No! Indeed, it is the Flame [of Hell],

  • Quran 56:84 · Al-Waaqiaclose

    وَأَنتُمْ حِينَئِذٍ تَنظُرُونَ

    And you are at that time looking on -

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.

  • Qaaf 50:392 shared roots

    فَٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ قَبْلَ طُلُوعِ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَقَبْلَ ٱلْغُرُوبِ

    ط-ل-عق-و-ل

  • Al-Qasas 28:382 shared roots

    وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمَلَأُ مَا عَلِمْتُ لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَٰهٍ غَيْرِى فَأَوْقِدْ لِى يَٰهَٰمَٰنُ عَلَى ٱلطِّينِ فَٱجْعَل لِّى صَرْحًا لَّعَلِّىٓ أَطَّلِعُ إِلَىٰٓ إِلَٰهِ مُوسَىٰ وَإِنِّى لَأَظُنُّهُۥ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰذِبِينَ

    ط-ل-عق-و-ل

  • Taa-Haa 20:1302 shared roots

    فَٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ قَبْلَ طُلُوعِ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَقَبْلَ غُرُوبِهَا وَمِنْ ءَانَآئِ ٱلَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْ وَأَطْرَافَ ٱلنَّهَارِ لَعَلَّكَ تَرْضَىٰ

    ط-ل-عق-و-ل

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 37:54?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 37:54 include Quran 37:17 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 23:35 (Surah Al-Muminoon), Quran 19:66 (Surah Maryam), and Quran 23:81 (Surah Al-Muminoon). For example, 37:17 reads: “And our forefathers [as well]?"” 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 37:54 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 37:54 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Those drawn up in Ranks) reads: “He will say, "Would you [care to] look?"”

Which surah is verse 37:54 in?

Quran 37:54 is āyah 54 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 37:54?

Tartīl presents Quran 37:54 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.