Surah At-Tur · Ayah 39·Makkī

39

أَمْ لَهُ وَلَكُمُ ﴿٣٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Or has He daughters while you have sons?

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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 · 1 root in 2 of 5 words

Recitation · 5 points across 3 rule families

  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Lām qamariyyah2
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 19 letters · āyah 39 of 49

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 37:149 · As-Saaffaatvery close

    فَٱسْتَفْتِهِمْ أَلِرَبِّكَ ٱلْبَنَاتُ وَلَهُمُ ٱلْبَنُونَ

    So inquire of them, [O Muhammad], "Does your Lord have daughters while they have sons?

  • Quran 23:73 · Al-Muminoonclose

    وَإِنَّكَ لَتَدْعُوهُمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ

    And indeed, you invite them to a straight path.

  • Quran 68:46 · Al-Qalamclose

    أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ أَجْرًا فَهُم مِّن مَّغْرَمٍ مُّثْقَلُونَ

    Or do you ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?

  • Quran 21:26 · Al-Anbiyaaclose

    وَقَالُوا۟ ٱتَّخَذَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ وَلَدًا سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ بَلْ عِبَادٌ مُّكْرَمُونَ

    And they say, "The Most Merciful has taken a son." Exalted is He! Rather, they are [but] honored servants.

  • Quran 10:68 · Yunusclose

    قَالُوا۟ ٱتَّخَذَ ٱللَّهُ وَلَدًا سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْغَنِىُّ لَهُۥ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ إِنْ عِندَكُم مِّن سُلْطَٰنٍۭ بِهَٰذَآ أَتَقُولُونَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

    They have said, "Allah has taken a son." Exalted is He; He is the [one] Free of need. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth. You have no authority…

  • Quran 7:198 · Al-A'raafclose

    وَإِن تَدْعُوهُمْ إِلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰ لَا يَسْمَعُوا۟ وَتَرَىٰهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ إِلَيْكَ وَهُمْ لَا يُبْصِرُونَ

    And if you invite them to guidance, they do not hear; and you see them looking at you while they do not see.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 52:39?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 52:39 include Quran 37:149 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 23:73 (Surah Al-Muminoon), Quran 68:46 (Surah Al-Qalam), and Quran 21:26 (Surah Al-Anbiyaa). For example, 37:149 reads: “So inquire of them, [O Muhammad], "Does your Lord have daughters while they have sons?” 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 52:39 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 52:39 (Surah At-Tur, The Mount) reads: “Or has He daughters while you have sons?”

Which surah is verse 52:39 in?

Quran 52:39 is āyah 39 of Surah At-Tur (The Mount), chapter 52 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 49 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 52:39?

Tartīl presents Quran 52:39 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.