Surah Taa-Haa · Ayah 118·Makkī

118

إِنَّ لَكَ أَلَّا فِيهَا وَلَا ﴿١١٨﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Indeed, it is [promised] for you not to be hungry therein or be unclothed.

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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 7 words

Rarest here: ع-ر-ي 3× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 8 points across 3 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī6
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

7 words · 22 letters · āyah 118 of 135

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.

  • فَكُلِى وَٱشْرَبِى وَقَرِّى عَيْنًا فَإِمَّا تَرَيِنَّ مِنَ ٱلْبَشَرِ أَحَدًا فَقُولِىٓ إِنِّى نَذَرْتُ لِلرَّحْمَٰنِ صَوْمًا فَلَنْ أُكَلِّمَ ٱلْيَوْمَ إِنسِيًّا

    So eat and drink and be contented. And if you see from among humanity anyone, say, 'Indeed, I have vowed to the Most Merciful abstention, so I will not speak today to [any] man.' "

  • قُل لَّآ أَجِدُ فِى مَآ أُوحِىَ إِلَىَّ مُحَرَّمًا عَلَىٰ طَاعِمٍ يَطْعَمُهُۥٓ إِلَّآ أَن يَكُونَ مَيْتَةً أَوْ دَمًا مَّسْفُوحًا أَوْ لَحْمَ خِنزِيرٍ فَإِنَّهُۥ رِجْسٌ أَوْ فِسْقًا أُهِلَّ لِغَيْرِ ٱللَّهِ بِهِۦ فَمَنِ ٱضْطُرَّ غَيْرَ بَاغٍ وَلَا عَادٍ فَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

    Say, "I do not find within that which was revealed to me [anything] forbidden to one who would eat it unless it be a dead animal or blood spilled out or the flesh of swine - for…

  • لَّا يَأْكُلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلْخَٰطِـُٔونَ

    None will eat it except the sinners.

  • وَٱلرُّجْزَ فَٱهْجُرْ

    And uncleanliness avoid

  • وَأْمُرْ أَهْلَكَ بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱصْطَبِرْ عَلَيْهَا لَا نَسْـَٔلُكَ رِزْقًا نَّحْنُ نَرْزُقُكَ وَٱلْعَٰقِبَةُ لِلتَّقْوَىٰ

    And enjoin prayer upon your family [and people] and be steadfast therein. We ask you not for provision; We provide for you, and the [best] outcome is for [those of] righteousness.

  • وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ

    [Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 20:118?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 20:118 include Quran 19:26 (Surah Maryam), Quran 6:145 (Surah Al-An'aam), Quran 69:37 (Surah Al-Haaqqa), and Quran 74:5 (Surah Al-Muddaththir). For example, 19:26 reads: “So eat and drink and be contented. And if you see from among humanity anyone, say, 'Indeed, I have vowed to the Most Merciful abstention, so I will not speak today to [any] man.' "” 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 20:118 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 20:118 (Surah Taa-Haa, Taa-Haa) reads: “Indeed, it is [promised] for you not to be hungry therein or be unclothed.”

Which surah is verse 20:118 in?

Quran 20:118 is āyah 118 of Surah Taa-Haa (Taa-Haa), chapter 20 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 135 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 20:118?

Tartīl presents Quran 20:118 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.