Surah Ash-Shu'araa · Ayah 31·Makkī

31

بِهِۦٓ إِن مِنَ ﴿٣١﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

[Pharaoh] said, "Then bring it, if you should be of the truthful."

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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 7 words

Recitation · 6 points across 3 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Ikhfāʾ2
  • Lām shamsiyyah1

Commentary

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

Shape

7 words · 22 letters · āyah 31 of 227

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 7:107 · Al-A'raafvery close

    فَأَلْقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ ثُعْبَانٌ مُّبِينٌ

    So Moses threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent, manifest.

  • Quran 20:19 · Taa-Haavery close

    قَالَ أَلْقِهَا يَٰمُوسَىٰ

    [Allah] said, "Throw it down, O Moses."

  • Quran 28:31 · Al-Qasasvery close

    وَأَنْ أَلْقِ عَصَاكَ فَلَمَّا رَءَاهَا تَهْتَزُّ كَأَنَّهَا جَآنٌّ وَلَّىٰ مُدْبِرًا وَلَمْ يُعَقِّبْ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ أَقْبِلْ وَلَا تَخَفْ إِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْـَٔامِنِينَ

    And [he was told], "Throw down your staff." But when he saw it writhing as if it was a snake, he turned in flight and did not return. [Allah said], "O Moses, approach and fear…

  • Quran 26:26 · Ash-Shu'araavery close

    قَالَ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    [Moses] said, "Your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers."

  • Quran 10:79 · Yunusclose

    وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ ٱئْتُونِى بِكُلِّ سَٰحِرٍ عَلِيمٍ

    And Pharaoh said, "Bring to me every learned magician."

  • Quran 10:77 · Yunusclose

    قَالَ مُوسَىٰٓ أَتَقُولُونَ لِلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَكُمْ أَسِحْرٌ هَٰذَا وَلَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلسَّٰحِرُونَ

    Moses said, "Do you say [thus] about the truth when it has come to you? Is this magic? But magicians will not succeed."

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 26:31?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 26:31 include Quran 7:107 (Surah Al-A'raaf), Quran 20:19 (Surah Taa-Haa), Quran 28:31 (Surah Al-Qasas), and Quran 26:26 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa). For example, 7:107 reads: “So Moses threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent, manifest.” 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 26:31 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 26:31 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa, The Poets) reads: “[Pharaoh] said, "Then bring it, if you should be of the truthful."”

Which surah is verse 26:31 in?

Quran 26:31 is āyah 31 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 26:31?

Tartīl presents Quran 26:31 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.