Surah Ash-Shu'araa · Ayah 188·Makkī

188

بِمَا ﴿١٨٨﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

He said, "My Lord is most knowing of what you do."

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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 · 4 roots in 4 of 5 words

Recitation · 5 points across 2 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī4
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 19 letters · āyah 188 of 227

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

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    Until the Day of the time well-known."

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    وَلَوْ تَرَىٰٓ إِذْ وُقِفُوا۟ عَلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ قَالَ أَلَيْسَ هَٰذَا بِٱلْحَقِّ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ وَرَبِّنَا قَالَ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ

    If you could but see when they will be made to stand before their Lord. He will say, "Is this not the truth?" They will say, "Yes, by our Lord." He will [then] say, "So taste the…

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    إِنَّكُمْ لَذَآئِقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْأَلِيمِ

    Indeed, you [disbelievers] will be tasters of the painful punishment,

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    He almost would have misled us from our gods had we not been steadfast in [worship of] them." But they are going to know, when they see the punishment, who is farthest astray in…

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    [Allah] said, "After a little, they will surely become regretful."

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 26:188?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 26:188 include Quran 15:38 (Surah Al-Hijr), Quran 7:129 (Surah Al-A'raaf), Quran 6:30 (Surah Al-An'aam), and Quran 37:38 (Surah As-Saaffaat). For example, 15:38 reads: “Until the Day of the time well-known."” 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 26:188 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 26:188 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa, The Poets) reads: “He said, "My Lord is most knowing of what you do."”

Which surah is verse 26:188 in?

Quran 26:188 is āyah 188 of Surah Ash-Shu'araa (The Poets), chapter 26 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 227 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 26:188?

Tartīl presents Quran 26:188 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.