Surah Luqman · Ayah 13·Makkī

13

وَإِذْ لُقْمَٰنُ وَهُوَ لَا إِنَّ ﴿١٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And [mention, O Muhammad], when Luqman said to his son while he was instructing him, "O my son, do not associate [anything] with Allah. Indeed, association [with him] is great injustice."

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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 · 7 roots in 9 of 14 words

Recitation · 13 points across 7 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī5
  • Qalqalah2
  • Light rāʾ1
  • Lām shamsiyyah2
  • Ghunnah1
  • Iẓhār1
  • Light Allāh1

Commentary

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

Shape

14 words · 52 letters · 2 proper nouns · āyah 13 of 34

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

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    And to warn those who say, "Allah has taken a son."

  • Quran 72:20 · Al-Jinnclose

    قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَدْعُوا۟ رَبِّى وَلَآ أُشْرِكُ بِهِۦٓ أَحَدًا

    Say, [O Muhammad], "I only invoke my Lord and do not associate with Him anyone."

  • Quran 61:7 · As-Saffclose

    وَمَنْ أَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ٱلْكَذِبَ وَهُوَ يُدْعَىٰٓ إِلَى ٱلْإِسْلَٰمِ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهْدِى ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

    And who is more unjust than one who invents about Allah untruth while he is being invited to Islam. And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.

  • Quran 61:5 · As-Saffclose

    وَإِذْ قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوْمِهِۦ يَٰقَوْمِ لِمَ تُؤْذُونَنِى وَقَد تَّعْلَمُونَ أَنِّى رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ إِلَيْكُمْ فَلَمَّا زَاغُوٓا۟ أَزَاغَ ٱللَّهُ قُلُوبَهُمْ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهْدِى ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلْفَٰسِقِينَ

    And [mention, O Muhammad], when Moses said to his people, "O my people, why do you harm me while you certainly know that I am the messenger of Allah to you?" And when they…

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    [They will be told], "That is because, when Allah was called upon alone, you disbelieved; but if others were associated with Him, you believed. So the judgement is with Allah, the…

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    Indeed, those who have disbelieved and avert [people] from the way of Allah and [from] al-Masjid al-Haram, which We made for the people - equal are the resident therein and one…

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 31:13?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 31:13 include Quran 18:4 (Surah Al-Kahf), Quran 72:20 (Surah Al-Jinn), Quran 61:7 (Surah As-Saff), and Quran 61:5 (Surah As-Saff). For example, 18:4 reads: “And to warn those who say, "Allah has taken a son."” 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 31:13 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 31:13 (Surah Luqman, Luqman) reads: “And [mention, O Muhammad], when Luqman said to his son while he was instructing him, "O my son, do not associate [anything] with Allah. Indeed, association [with him] is great injustice."”

Which surah is verse 31:13 in?

Quran 31:13 is āyah 13 of Surah Luqman (Luqman), chapter 31 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 34 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 31:13?

Tartīl presents Quran 31:13 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.