What does Quran 36:63 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 36:63 (Surah Yaseen, Yaseen) reads: “This is the Hellfire which you were promised.”

Which surah is verse 36:63 in?

Quran 36:63 is āyah 63 of Surah Yaseen (Yaseen), chapter 36 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 83 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 36:63?

Tartīl presents Quran 36:63 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.

Quran 36:63 — Yaseen (Yaseen)

Q: Which verses are similar to Quran 36:63?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 36:63 include Quran 39:59 (Surah Az-Zumar), Quran 26:188 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), Quran 46:20 (Surah Al-Ahqaf), and Quran 21:98 (Surah Al-Anbiyaa). For example, 39:59 reads: “But yes, there had come to you My verses, but you denied them and were arrogant, and you were among the disbelievers.” 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.

هَٰذِهِۦ جَهَنَّمُ ٱلَّتِى كُنتُمْ تُوعَدُونَ﴿٦٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

This is the Hellfire which you were promised.

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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 5 words

Recitation · 7 points across 4 rule families

Madd ṭabīʿī4
Ghunnah1
Ikhfāʾ1
Iẓhār shafawī1

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 21 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 63 of 83

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 39:59 · Az-Zumarvery close

بَلَىٰ قَدْ جَآءَتْكَ ءَايَٰتِى فَكَذَّبْتَ بِهَا وَٱسْتَكْبَرْتَ وَكُنتَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ

But yes, there had come to you My verses, but you denied them and were arrogant, and you were among the disbelievers.

Quran 26:188 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

قَالَ رَبِّىٓ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ

He said, "My Lord is most knowing of what you do."

Quran 46:20 · Al-Ahqafclose

وَيَوْمَ يُعْرَضُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ أَذْهَبْتُمْ طَيِّبَٰتِكُمْ فِى حَيَاتِكُمُ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱسْتَمْتَعْتُم بِهَا فَٱلْيَوْمَ تُجْزَوْنَ عَذَابَ ٱلْهُونِ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَسْتَكْبِرُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ ٱلْحَقِّ وَبِمَا كُنتُمْ تَفْسُقُونَ

And the Day those who disbelieved are exposed to the Fire [it will be said], "You exhausted your pleasures during your worldly life and enjoyed them, so this Day you will be…

Quran 21:98 · Al-Anbiyaaclose

إِنَّكُمْ وَمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ حَصَبُ جَهَنَّمَ أَنتُمْ لَهَا وَٰرِدُونَ

Indeed, you [disbelievers] and what you worship other than Allah are the firewood of Hell. You will be coming to [enter] it.

Quran 41:23 · Fussilatclose

وَذَٰلِكُمْ ظَنُّكُمُ ٱلَّذِى ظَنَنتُم بِرَبِّكُمْ أَرْدَىٰكُمْ فَأَصْبَحْتُم مِّنَ ٱلْخَٰسِرِينَ

And that was your assumption which you assumed about your Lord. It has brought you to ruin, and you have become among the losers."

Quran 37:56 · As-Saaffaatclose

قَالَ تَٱللَّهِ إِن كِدتَّ لَتُرْدِينِ

He will say, "By Allah, you almost ruined me.

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.

Ash-Shu'araa 26:2062 shared roots

ثُمَّ جَآءَهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَ

و-ع-د ك-و-ن

Yaseen 36:482 shared roots