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Similar verses (mutashabihat) of Surah Al-Kafirun

متشابهات سورة الكافرون

Of the 6 verses of Surah Al-Kafirun, 3 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.

2 verses and their look-alikes

different word same letters, different vowels

Verse 1

1 look-alike

قُلْ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ ۝١

Say, "O disbelievers,

Al-Kafirun 109:1

قُلْ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ لَكُمْ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ ۝٤٩

Say, "O people, I am only to you a clear warner."

Al-Hajj 22:49

Verse 3

repeated 2 times

وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ ۝٣

Nor are you worshippers of what I worship.

Al-Kafirun 109:3

The same verse occurs 2 times in the surah: 109:5

Getting the most out of it

  • Recite the verse of the surah, then its look-alike: the highlighted difference is the one most often forgotten.
  • When a verse has several look-alikes, tap “Compare” on one of them: the highlighting of the verse follows your choice.
  • The “Listen and compare” button plays the verses of the card in a row; the player’s repeat mode helps them stick.

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