Surah At-Taariq · Ayah 12·Makkī

12

ذَاتِ ﴿١٢﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And [by] the earth which cracks open,

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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 3 words

Rarest here: ص-د-ع 5× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 4 points across 3 rule families

  • Lām qamariyyah2
  • Madd ṭabīʿī1
  • Qalqalah1

Commentary

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

Shape

3 words · 14 letters · āyah 12 of 17

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.

  • وَأَذِنَتْ لِرَبِّهَا وَحُقَّتْ

    And has responded to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]

  • وَٱلَّذِى نَزَّلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۢ بِقَدَرٍ فَأَنشَرْنَا بِهِۦ بَلْدَةً مَّيْتًا كَذَٰلِكَ تُخْرَجُونَ

    And who sends down rain from the sky in measured amounts, and We revive thereby a dead land - thus will you be brought forth -

  • وَقِيلَ يَٰٓأَرْضُ ٱبْلَعِى مَآءَكِ وَيَٰسَمَآءُ أَقْلِعِى وَغِيضَ ٱلْمَآءُ وَقُضِىَ ٱلْأَمْرُ وَٱسْتَوَتْ عَلَى ٱلْجُودِىِّ وَقِيلَ بُعْدًا لِّلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

    And it was said, "O earth, swallow your water, and O sky, withhold [your rain]." And the water subsided, and the matter was accomplished, and the ship came to rest on the…

  • إِنَّ فِى خَلْقِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱخْتِلَٰفِ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ وَٱلْفُلْكِ ٱلَّتِى تَجْرِى فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ بِمَا يَنفَعُ ٱلنَّاسَ وَمَآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مِن مَّآءٍ فَأَحْيَا بِهِ ٱلْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ مَوْتِهَا وَبَثَّ فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ دَآبَّةٍ وَتَصْرِيفِ ٱلرِّيَٰحِ وَٱلسَّحَابِ ٱلْمُسَخَّرِ بَيْنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ لَـَٔايَٰتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يَعْقِلُونَ

    Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and earth, and the alternation of the night and the day, and the [great] ships which sail through the sea with that which benefits people…

  • وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا

    And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

  • وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ

    And by the dawn when it breathes

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 86:12?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 86:12 include Quran 84:2 (Surah Al-Inshiqaaq), Quran 43:11 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), Quran 11:44 (Surah Hud), and Quran 2:164 (Surah Al-Baqara). For example, 84:2 reads: “And has responded to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]” 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 86:12 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 86:12 (Surah At-Taariq, The Morning Star) reads: “And [by] the earth which cracks open,”

Which surah is verse 86:12 in?

Quran 86:12 is āyah 12 of Surah At-Taariq (The Morning Star), chapter 86 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 17 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 86:12?

Tartīl presents Quran 86:12 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.