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Similar verses (mutashabihat) of Surah Al-Hijr

متشابهات سورة الحجر

Of the 99 verses of Surah Al-Hijr, 46 resemble other verses of the Quran, sometimes down to a single word. Each one is compared word by word with its look-alikes, with the differences highlighted, so you do not mix them up when reciting from memory.

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Verse 1

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الٓر تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ وَقُرْءَانٍ مُّبِينٍ ۝١

Alif, Lām, Rā. These are the verses of the Book and a clear Qur’ān [i.e., recitation].

Al-Hijr 15:1

الٓر تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْحَكِيمِ ۝١

Alif, Lām, Rā. These are the verses of the wise Book.

Yunus 10:1

الٓر تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ ۝١

Alif, Lām, Rā. These are the verses of the clear Book.

Yusuf 12:1

تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْحَكِيمِ ۝٢

These are verses of the wise Book,

Luqman 31:2

تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ ۝٢

These are the verses of the clear Book.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:2 also 28:2

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طسٓ تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْقُرْءَانِ وَكِتَابٍ مُّبِينٍ ۝١

Ṭā, Seen. These are the verses of the Qur’ān [i.e., recitation] and a clear Book

An-Naml 27:1

Verse 2

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رُّبَمَا يَوَدُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَوْ كَانُوا۟ مُسْلِمِينَ ۝٢

Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish that they had been Muslims.

Al-Hijr 15:2

ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَكَانُوا۟ مُسْلِمِينَ ۝٦٩

[You] who believed in Our verses and were Muslims.

Az-Zukhruf 43:69

يَوْمَئِذٍ يَوَدُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ وَعَصَوُا۟ ٱلرَّسُولَ لَوْ تُسَوَّىٰ بِهِمُ ٱلْأَرْضُ وَلَا يَكْتُمُونَ ٱللَّهَ حَدِيثًا ۝٤٢

That Day, those who disbelieved and disobeyed the Messenger will wish they could be covered by the earth. And they will not conceal from Allāh a [single] statement.

An-Nisa 4:42

Verse 4

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وَمَآ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا وَلَهَا كِتَابٌ مَّعْلُومٌ ۝٤

And We did not destroy any city but that for it was a known decree.

Al-Hijr 15:4

وَمَآ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنذِرُونَ ۝٢٠٨

And We did not destroy any city except that it had warners

Ash-Shu’ara 26:208

Verse 5

مَّا تَسْبِقُ مِنْ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ ۝٥

No nation will precede its term, nor will they remain thereafter.

Al-Hijr 15:5

Word for word elsewhere: Al-Mu’minun 23:43

Verse 7

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لَّوْ مَا تَأْتِينَا بِٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ ۝٧

Why do you not bring us the angels, if you should be among the truthful?"

Al-Hijr 15:7

قَالَ فَأْتِ بِهِۦٓ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ ۝٣١

[Pharaoh] said, "Then bring it, if you should be of the truthful."

Ash-Shu’ara 26:31

Verse 9

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إِنَّا نَحْنُ نَزَّلْنَا ٱلذِّكْرَ وَإِنَّا لَهُۥ لَحَٰفِظُونَ ۝٩

Indeed, it is We who sent down the message [i.e., the Qur’ān], and indeed, We will be its guardian.

Al-Hijr 15:9

إِنَّا نَحْنُ نَزَّلْنَا عَلَيْكَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ تَنزِيلًا ۝٢٣

Indeed, it is We who have sent down to you, [O Muḥammad], the Qur’ān progressively.

Al-Insan 76:23

Verse 11

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وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ ۝١١

And no messenger would come to them except that they ridiculed him.

Al-Hijr 15:11

وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن نَّبِىٍّ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ ۝٧

But there would not come to them a prophet except that they used to ridicule him.

Az-Zukhruf 43:7

يَٰحَسْرَةً عَلَى ٱلْعِبَادِ مَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ ۝٣٠

How regretful for the servants. There did not come to them any messenger except that they used to ridicule him.

Ya-Sin 36:30

فَقَدْ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُمْ فَسَوْفَ يَأْتِيهِمْ أَنۢبَٰٓؤُا۟ مَا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ ۝٥

For they had denied the truth when it came to them, but there is going to reach them the news of what they used to ridicule.

Al-An’am 6:5

وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن ذِكْرٍ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ مُحْدَثٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضِينَ ۝٥

And no mention [i.e., revelation] comes to them anew from the Most Merciful except that they turn away from it.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:5

Verse 12

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كَذَٰلِكَ نَسْلُكُهُۥ فِى قُلُوبِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ ۝١٢

Thus do We insert it [i.e., denial] into the hearts of the criminals.

Al-Hijr 15:12

كَذَٰلِكَ سَلَكْنَٰهُ فِى قُلُوبِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ ۝٢٠٠

Thus have We inserted it [i.e., disbelief] into the hearts of the criminals.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:200

Verse 19

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وَٱلْأَرْضَ مَدَدْنَٰهَا وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ وَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍ مَّوْزُونٍ ۝١٩

And the earth - We have spread it and cast therein firmly set mountains and caused to grow therein [something] of every well-balanced thing.

Al-Hijr 15:19

وَٱلْأَرْضَ مَدَدْنَٰهَا وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ وَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ زَوْجٍۭ بَهِيجٍ ۝٧

And the earth - We spread it out and cast therein firmly set mountains and made grow therein [something] of every beautiful kind,

Qaf 50:7

Verse 23

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وَإِنَّا لَنَحْنُ نُحْىِۦ وَنُمِيتُ وَنَحْنُ ٱلْوَٰرِثُونَ ۝٢٣

And indeed, it is We who give life and cause death, and We are the Inheritor.

Al-Hijr 15:23

إِنَّا نَحْنُ نُحْىِۦ وَنُمِيتُ وَإِلَيْنَا ٱلْمَصِيرُ ۝٤٣

Indeed, it is We who give life and cause death, and to Us is the destination

Qaf 50:43

Verse 25

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وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ يَحْشُرُهُمْ إِنَّهُۥ حَكِيمٌ عَلِيمٌ ۝٢٥

And indeed, your Lord will gather them; indeed, He is Wise and Knowing.

Al-Hijr 15:25

وَتِلْكَ حُجَّتُنَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰهَآ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ عَلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦ نَرْفَعُ دَرَجَٰتٍ مَّن نَّشَآءُ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ حَكِيمٌ عَلِيمٌ ۝٨٣

And that was Our [conclusive] argument which We gave Abraham against his people. We raise by degrees whom We will. Indeed, your Lord is Wise and Knowing.

Al-An’am 6:83

Verse 26

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وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ ۝٢٦

And We did certainly create man out of clay from an altered black mud.

Al-Hijr 15:26

وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن صَلْصَٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ ۝٢٨

And [mention, O Muḥammad], when your Lord said to the angels, "I will create a human being out of clay from an altered black mud.

Al-Hijr 15:28

قَالَ لَمْ أَكُن لِّأَسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ ۝٣٣

He said, "Never would I prostrate to a human whom You created out of clay from an altered black mud."

Al-Hijr 15:33

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن سُلَٰلَةٍ مِّن طِينٍ ۝١٢

And certainly did We create man from an extract of clay.

Al-Mu’minun 23:12

لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ ۝٤

We have certainly created man into hardship.

Al-Balad 90:4

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خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍ كَٱلْفَخَّارِ ۝١٤

He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.

Ar-Rahman 55:14

Verse 27

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وَٱلْجَآنَّ خَلَقْنَٰهُ مِن قَبْلُ مِن نَّارِ ٱلسَّمُومِ ۝٢٧

And the jinn We created before from scorching fire.

Al-Hijr 15:27

وَخَلَقَ ٱلْجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٍ مِّن نَّارٍ ۝١٥

And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire.

Ar-Rahman 55:15

Verse 28

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وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن صَلْصَٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ ۝٢٨

And [mention, O Muḥammad], when your Lord said to the angels, "I will create a human being out of clay from an altered black mud.

Al-Hijr 15:28

إِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن طِينٍ ۝٧١

[So mention] when your Lord said to the angels, "Indeed, I am going to create a human being from clay.

Sad 38:71

Verse 29

فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُۥ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِى فَقَعُوا۟ لَهُۥ سَٰجِدِينَ ۝٢٩

And when I have proportioned him and breathed into him of My [created] soul, then fall down to him in prostration."

Al-Hijr 15:29

Word for word elsewhere: Sad 38:72

Verse 30

فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ ۝٣٠

So the angels prostrated - all of them entirely,

Al-Hijr 15:30

Word for word elsewhere: Sad 38:73

Verse 31

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إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰٓ أَن يَكُونَ مَعَ ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ ۝٣١

Except Iblees; he refused to be with those who prostrated.

Al-Hijr 15:31

وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ ٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِـَٔادَمَ فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ ۝١١٦

And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except Iblees; he refused.

Taha 20:116

وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ ٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِـَٔادَمَ فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ ۝٣٤

And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate before Adam"; so they prostrated, except for Iblees. He refused and was arrogant and became of the disbelievers.

Al-Baqarah 2:34

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَٰكُمْ ثُمَّ صَوَّرْنَٰكُمْ ثُمَّ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ ٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِـَٔادَمَ فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ لَمْ يَكُن مِّنَ ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ ۝١١

And We have certainly created you, [O mankind], and given you [human] form. Then We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam"; so they prostrated, except for Iblees. He was not of those who prostrated.

Al-A’raf 7:11

Verse 34

قَالَ فَٱخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌ ۝٣٤

[Allāh] said, "Then depart from it, for indeed, you are expelled.

Al-Hijr 15:34

Word for word elsewhere: Sad 38:77

Verse 35

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وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ ٱللَّعْنَةَ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ۝٣٥

And indeed, upon you is the curse until the Day of Recompense."

Al-Hijr 15:35

وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ لَعْنَتِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ۝٧٨

And indeed, upon you is My curse until the Day of Recompense."

Sad 38:78

مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ۝٤

Sovereign of the Day of Recompense.

Al-Fatihah 1:4

Verse 36

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قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ ۝٣٦

He said, "My Lord, then reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."

Al-Hijr 15:36

Word for word elsewhere: Sad 38:79

قَالَ أَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ ۝١٤

[Satan] said, "Reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."

Al-A’raf 7:14

Verse 37

قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُنظَرِينَ ۝٣٧

[Allāh] said, "So indeed, you are of those reprieved

Al-Hijr 15:37

Word for word elsewhere: Al-A’raf 7:15Sad 38:80

Verse 38

إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْوَقْتِ ٱلْمَعْلُومِ ۝٣٨

Until the Day of the time well-known."

Al-Hijr 15:38

Word for word elsewhere: Sad 38:81

Verse 39

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قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَآ أَغْوَيْتَنِى لَأُزَيِّنَنَّ لَهُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ۝٣٩

[Iblees] said, "My Lord, because You have put me in error, I will surely make [disobedience] attractive to them [i.e., mankind] on earth, and I will mislead them all

Al-Hijr 15:39

قَالَ فَبِعِزَّتِكَ لَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ۝٨٢

[Iblees] said, "By Your might, I will surely mislead them all

Sad 38:82

قَالَ فَبِمَآ أَغْوَيْتَنِى لَأَقْعُدَنَّ لَهُمْ صِرَٰطَكَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ ۝١٦

[Satan] said, "Because You have put me in error, I will surely sit in wait for them [i.e., mankind] on Your straight path.

Al-A’raf 7:16

Verse 40

إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ ۝٤٠

Except, among them, Your chosen servants."

Al-Hijr 15:40

Word for word elsewhere: Sad 38:83

Verse 41

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قَالَ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌ عَلَىَّ مُسْتَقِيمٌ ۝٤١

[Allāh] said, "This is a path [of return] to Me [that is] straight.

Al-Hijr 15:41

وَأَنِ ٱعْبُدُونِى هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌ مُّسْتَقِيمٌ ۝٦١

And that you worship [only] Me? This is a straight path.

Ya-Sin 36:61

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ رَبِّى وَرَبُّكُمْ فَٱعْبُدُوهُ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌ مُّسْتَقِيمٌ ۝٥١

Indeed, Allāh is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. That is the straight path.'"

Ali ’Imran 3:51

وَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ رَبِّى وَرَبُّكُمْ فَٱعْبُدُوهُ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌ مُّسْتَقِيمٌ ۝٣٦

[Jesus said], "And indeed, Allāh is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. That is a straight path."

Maryam 19:36

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ رَبِّى وَرَبُّكُمْ فَٱعْبُدُوهُ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌ مُّسْتَقِيمٌ ۝٦٤

Indeed, Allāh is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. This is a straight path."

Az-Zukhruf 43:64

Verse 42

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إِنَّ عِبَادِى لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَٰنٌ إِلَّا مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلْغَاوِينَ ۝٤٢

Indeed, My servants - no authority will you have over them, except those who follow you of the deviators.

Al-Hijr 15:42

إِنَّ عِبَادِى لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَٰنٌ وَكَفَىٰ بِرَبِّكَ وَكِيلًا ۝٦٥

Indeed, over My [believing] servants there is for you no authority. And sufficient is your Lord as Disposer of affairs.

Al-Isra 17:65

Verse 45

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إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ۝٤٥

Indeed, the righteous will be within gardens and springs,

Al-Hijr 15:45

Word for word elsewhere: Adh-Dhariyat 51:15

فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ۝١٤٧

Within gardens and springs

Ash-Shu’ara 26:147 also 44:52

وَجَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ۝١٣٤

And gardens and springs.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:134

إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى ظِلَٰلٍ وَعُيُونٍ ۝٤١

Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs

Al-Mursalat 77:41

إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَنَعِيمٍ ۝١٧

Indeed, the righteous will be in gardens and pleasure,

At-Tur 52:17

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إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَنَهَرٍ ۝٥٤

Indeed, the righteous will be among gardens and rivers,

Al-Qamar 54:54

فَأَخْرَجْنَٰهُم مِّن جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ۝٥٧

So We removed them from gardens and springs

Ash-Shu’ara 26:57

كَمْ تَرَكُوا۟ مِن جَنَّٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ ۝٢٥

How much they left behind of gardens and springs

Ad-Dukhan 44:25

Verse 47

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وَنَزَعْنَا مَا فِى صُدُورِهِم مِّنْ غِلٍّ إِخْوَٰنًا عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مُّتَقَٰبِلِينَ ۝٤٧

And We will remove whatever is in their breasts of resentment, [so they will be] brothers, on thrones facing each other.

Al-Hijr 15:47

عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مُّتَقَٰبِلِينَ ۝٤٤

On thrones facing one another.

As-Saffat 37:44

Verse 52

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إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَٰمًا قَالَ إِنَّا مِنكُمْ وَجِلُونَ ۝٥٢

When they entered upon him and said, "Peace." [Abraham] said, "Indeed, we are fearful [i.e., apprehensive] of you."

Al-Hijr 15:52

إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَٰمًا قَالَ سَلَٰمٌ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ ۝٢٥

When they entered upon him and said, "[We greet you with] peace." He answered, "[And upon you] peace; [you are] a people unknown."

Adh-Dhariyat 51:25

Verse 53

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قَالُوا۟ لَا تَوْجَلْ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَٰمٍ عَلِيمٍ ۝٥٣

[The angels] said, "Fear not. Indeed, we give you good tidings of a learned boy."

Al-Hijr 15:53

يَٰزَكَرِيَّآ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَٰمٍ ٱسْمُهُۥ يَحْيَىٰ لَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ مِن قَبْلُ سَمِيًّا ۝٧

[He was told], "O Zechariah, indeed We give you good tidings of a boy whose name will be John. We have not assigned to any before [this] name."

Maryam 19:7

فَأَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خِيفَةً قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَٰمٍ عَلِيمٍ ۝٢٨

And he felt from them apprehension. They said, "Fear not," and gave him good tidings of a learned boy.

Adh-Dhariyat 51:28

Verse 57

قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ ۝٥٧

[Abraham] said, "Then what is your business [here], O messengers?"

Al-Hijr 15:57

Word for word elsewhere: Adh-Dhariyat 51:31

Verse 58

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قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّآ أُرْسِلْنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍ مُّجْرِمِينَ ۝٥٨

They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a people of criminals,

Al-Hijr 15:58

Word for word elsewhere: Adh-Dhariyat 51:32

فَلَمَّا رَءَآ أَيْدِيَهُمْ لَا تَصِلُ إِلَيْهِ نَكِرَهُمْ وَأَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خِيفَةً قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ إِنَّآ أُرْسِلْنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوْمِ لُوطٍ ۝٧٠

But when he saw their hands not reaching for it, he distrusted them and felt from them apprehension. They said, "Fear not. We have been sent to the people of Lot."

Hud 11:70

Verse 60

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إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَآ إِنَّهَا لَمِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ ۝٦٠

Except his wife." We [i.e., Allāh] decreed that she is of those who remain behind.

Al-Hijr 15:60

فَأَنجَيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ ۝٨٣

So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; she was of those who remained [with the evildoers].

Al-A’raf 7:83

فَأَنجَيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَٰهَا مِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ ۝٥٧

So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; We destined her to be of those who remained behind.

An-Naml 27:57

قَالَ إِنَّ فِيهَا لُوطًا قَالُوا۟ نَحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن فِيهَا لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُۥ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ ۝٣٢

[Abraham] said, "Indeed, within it is Lot." They said, "We are more knowing of who is within it. We will surely save him and his family, except his wife. She is to be of those who remain behind."

Al-’Ankabut 29:32

Verse 62

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قَالَ إِنَّكُمْ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ ۝٦٢

He said, "Indeed, you are people unknown."

Al-Hijr 15:62

إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَٰمًا قَالَ سَلَٰمٌ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ ۝٢٥

When they entered upon him and said, "[We greet you with] peace." He answered, "[And upon you] peace; [you are] a people unknown."

Adh-Dhariyat 51:25

Verse 65

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فَأَسْرِ بِأَهْلِكَ بِقِطْعٍ مِّنَ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱتَّبِعْ أَدْبَٰرَهُمْ وَلَا يَلْتَفِتْ مِنكُمْ أَحَدٌ وَٱمْضُوا۟ حَيْثُ تُؤْمَرُونَ ۝٦٥

So set out with your family during a portion of the night and follow behind them and let not anyone among you look back and continue on to where you are commanded."

Al-Hijr 15:65

قَالُوا۟ يَٰلُوطُ إِنَّا رُسُلُ رَبِّكَ لَن يَصِلُوٓا۟ إِلَيْكَ فَأَسْرِ بِأَهْلِكَ بِقِطْعٍ مِّنَ ٱلَّيْلِ وَلَا يَلْتَفِتْ مِنكُمْ أَحَدٌ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَكَ إِنَّهُۥ مُصِيبُهَا مَآ أَصَابَهُمْ إِنَّ مَوْعِدَهُمُ ٱلصُّبْحُ أَلَيْسَ ٱلصُّبْحُ بِقَرِيبٍ ۝٨١

They [the angels] said, "O Lot, indeed we are messengers of your Lord; [therefore], they will never reach you. So set out with your family during a portion of the night and let not any among you look back - except your wife; indeed, she will be struck by that which strikes them. Indeed, their appointment is [for] the morning. Is not the morning near?"

Hud 11:81

Verse 73

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فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ مُشْرِقِينَ ۝٧٣

So the shriek seized them at sunrise.

Al-Hijr 15:73

فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ مُصْبِحِينَ ۝٨٣

But the shriek seized them at early morning,

Al-Hijr 15:83

Verse 74

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فَجَعَلْنَا عَٰلِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن سِجِّيلٍ ۝٧٤

And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay.

Al-Hijr 15:74

فَلَمَّا جَآءَ أَمْرُنَا جَعَلْنَا عَٰلِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهَا حِجَارَةً مِّن سِجِّيلٍ مَّنضُودٍ ۝٨٢

So when Our command came, We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of layered hard clay, [which were]

Hud 11:82

Verse 75

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إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَٰتٍ لِّلْمُتَوَسِّمِينَ ۝٧٥

Indeed in that are signs for those who discern.

Al-Hijr 15:75

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَٰتٍ وَإِن كُنَّا لَمُبْتَلِينَ ۝٣٠

Indeed in that are signs, and indeed, We are ever testing [Our servants].

Al-Mu’minun 23:30

Verse 77

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إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۝٧٧

Indeed in that is a sign for the believers.

Al-Hijr 15:77

خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ بِٱلْحَقِّ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۝٤٤

Allāh created the heavens and the earth in truth. Indeed in that is a sign for the believers.

Al-’Ankabut 29:44

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ ۝٨

Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:8 also 26:6726:10326:12126:17426:190

فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ ۝١٥٨

And the punishment seized them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:158

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ ۝١٣٩

And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:139

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إِنَّ فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ لَـَٔايَٰتٍ لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۝٣

Indeed, within the heavens and earth are signs for the believers.

Al-Jathiyah 45:3

Verse 80

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وَلَقَدْ كَذَّبَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْحِجْرِ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ ۝٨٠

And certainly did the companions of al-Ḥijr [i.e., the Thamūd] deny the messengers.

Al-Hijr 15:80

كَذَّبَ أَصْحَٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ ۝١٧٦

The companions of the thicket [i.e., the people of Madyan] denied the messengers

Ash-Shu’ara 26:176

Verse 81

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وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْ ءَايَٰتِنَا فَكَانُوا۟ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ ۝٨١

And We gave them Our signs, but from them they were turning away.

Al-Hijr 15:81

وَمَا تَأْتِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ مِّنْ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضِينَ ۝٤

And no sign comes to them from the signs of their Lord except that they turn away therefrom.

Al-An’am 6:4 also 36:46

Verse 84

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فَمَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ ۝٨٤

So nothing availed them [from] what they used to earn.

Al-Hijr 15:84

قَدْ قَالَهَا ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَمَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ ۝٥٠

Those before them had already said it, but they were not availed by what they used to earn.

Az-Zumar 39:50

مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُمَتَّعُونَ ۝٢٠٧

They would not be availed by the enjoyment with which they were provided.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:207

Verse 85

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وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَإِنَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ لَـَٔاتِيَةٌ فَٱصْفَحِ ٱلصَّفْحَ ٱلْجَمِيلَ ۝٨٥

And We have not created the heavens and earth and that between them except in truth. And indeed, the Hour is coming; so forgive with gracious forgiveness.

Al-Hijr 15:85

وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَٰعِبِينَ ۝٣٨

And We did not create the heavens and earth and that between them in play.

Ad-Dukhan 44:38

وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَٰعِبِينَ ۝١٦

And We did not create the heaven and earth and that between them in play.

Al-Anbya 21:16

مَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَأَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ عَمَّآ أُنذِرُوا۟ مُعْرِضُونَ ۝٣

We did not create the heavens and earth and what is between them except in truth and [for] a specified term. But those who disbelieve, from that of which they are warned, are turning away.

Al-Ahqaf 46:3

Verse 88

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لَا تَمُدَّنَّ عَيْنَيْكَ إِلَىٰ مَا مَتَّعْنَا بِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجًا مِّنْهُمْ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَٱخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۝٨٨

Do not extend your eyes toward that by which We have given enjoyment to [certain] categories of them [i.e., the disbelievers], and do not grieve over them. And lower your wing [i.e., show kindness] to the believers.

Al-Hijr 15:88

وَلَا تَمُدَّنَّ عَيْنَيْكَ إِلَىٰ مَا مَتَّعْنَا بِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجًا مِّنْهُمْ زَهْرَةَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا لِنَفْتِنَهُمْ فِيهِ وَرِزْقُ رَبِّكَ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰ ۝١٣١

And do not extend your eyes toward that by which We have given enjoyment to [some] categories of them, [its being but] the splendor of worldly life by which We test them. And the provision of your Lord is better and more enduring.

Taha 20:131

وَٱخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۝٢١٥

And lower your wing [i.e., show kindness] to those who follow you of the believers.

Ash-Shu’ara 26:215

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