Surah Ibrahim · Ayah 38·Makkī

38

إِنَّكَ مَا وَمَا وَمَا عَلَى مِن فِى وَلَا فِى ﴿٣٨﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Our Lord, indeed You know what we conceal and what we declare, and nothing is hidden from Allah on the earth or in the heaven.

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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 · 8 roots in 9 of 18 words

Recitation · 17 points across 6 rule families

  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī9
  • Lām shamsiyyah3
  • Ikhfāʾ2
  • Heavy Allāh1

Commentary

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

Shape

18 words · 61 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 38 of 52

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 87:7 · Al-A'laavery close

    إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ

    Except what Allah should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden.

  • Quran 33:54 · Al-Ahzaabvery close

    إِن تُبْدُوا۟ شَيْـًٔا أَوْ تُخْفُوهُ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ بِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ عَلِيمًا

    Whether you reveal a thing or conceal it, indeed Allah is ever, of all things, Knowing.

  • Quran 3:29 · Aal-i-Imraanvery close

    قُلْ إِن تُخْفُوا۟ مَا فِى صُدُورِكُمْ أَوْ تُبْدُوهُ يَعْلَمْهُ ٱللَّهُ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

    Say, "Whether you conceal what is in your breasts or reveal it, Allah knows it. And He knows that which is in the heavens and that which is on the earth. And Allah is over all…

  • Quran 16:23 · An-Nahlvery close

    لَا جَرَمَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَعْلَمُ مَا يُسِرُّونَ وَمَا يُعْلِنُونَ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلْمُسْتَكْبِرِينَ

    Assuredly, Allah knows what they conceal and what they declare. Indeed, He does not like the arrogant.

  • Quran 64:4 · At-Taghaabunvery close

    يَعْلَمُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تُسِرُّونَ وَمَا تُعْلِنُونَ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌۢ بِذَاتِ ٱلصُّدُورِ

    He knows what is within the heavens and earth and knows what you conceal and what you declare. And Allah is Knowing of that within the breasts.

  • Quran 27:25 · An-Namlclose

    أَلَّا يَسْجُدُوا۟ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِى يُخْرِجُ ٱلْخَبْءَ فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تُخْفُونَ وَمَا تُعْلِنُونَ

    [And] so they do not prostrate to Allah, who brings forth what is hidden within the heavens and the earth and knows what you conceal and what you declare -

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.

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:55 shared roots

    إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَخْفَىٰ عَلَيْهِ شَىْءٌ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ

    خ-ف-يس-م-وأ-ر-ضش-ي-أأ-ل-ه

  • An-Naml 27:255 shared roots

    أَلَّا يَسْجُدُوا۟ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِى يُخْرِجُ ٱلْخَبْءَ فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تُخْفُونَ وَمَا تُعْلِنُونَ

    ع-ل-نخ-ف-يس-م-وأ-ر-ضع-ل-م

  • At-Taghaabun 64:45 shared roots

    يَعْلَمُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تُسِرُّونَ وَمَا تُعْلِنُونَ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌۢ بِذَاتِ ٱلصُّدُورِ

    ع-ل-نس-م-وأ-ر-ضع-ل-مأ-ل-ه

  • An-Nahl 16:193 shared roots

    وَٱللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا تُسِرُّونَ وَمَا تُعْلِنُونَ

    ع-ل-نع-ل-مأ-ل-ه

  • Al-Baqara 2:773 shared roots

    أَوَلَا يَعْلَمُونَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَعْلَمُ مَا يُسِرُّونَ وَمَا يُعْلِنُونَ

    ع-ل-نع-ل-مأ-ل-ه

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:295 shared roots

    قُلْ إِن تُخْفُوا۟ مَا فِى صُدُورِكُمْ أَوْ تُبْدُوهُ يَعْلَمْهُ ٱللَّهُ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

    خ-ف-يس-م-وأ-ر-ضش-ي-أع-ل-م

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 14:38?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 14:38 include Quran 87:7 (Surah Al-A'laa), Quran 33:54 (Surah Al-Ahzaab), Quran 3:29 (Surah Aal-i-Imraan), and Quran 16:23 (Surah An-Nahl). For example, 87:7 reads: “Except what Allah should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden.” 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 14:38 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 14:38 (Surah Ibrahim, Abraham) reads: “Our Lord, indeed You know what we conceal and what we declare, and nothing is hidden from Allah on the earth or in the heaven.”

Which surah is verse 14:38 in?

Quran 14:38 is āyah 38 of Surah Ibrahim (Abraham), chapter 14 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 52 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 14:38?

Tartīl presents Quran 14:38 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.