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Similar verses (mutashabihat) of Surah Al-Qadr

متشابهات سورة القدر

Of the 5 verses of Surah Al-Qadr, 2 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

2 look-alikes

إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةِ ٱلْقَدْرِ ۝١

Indeed, We sent it [i.e., the Qur’ān] down during the Night of Decree.

Al-Qadr 97:1

إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةٍ مُّبَٰرَكَةٍ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُنذِرِينَ ۝٣

Indeed, We sent it down during a blessed night. Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].

Ad-Dukhan 44:3

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ ۝٢

And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree?

Al-Qadr 97:2

Verse 2

11 look-alikes

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ ۝٢

And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree?

Al-Qadr 97:2

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ ۝٢٧

And what can make you know what is Saqar?

Al-Muddaththir 74:27

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ ۝٣

And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality?

Al-Haqqah 69:3

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ۝٣

And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?

Al-Qari’ah 101:3

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ ۝٨

And what can make you know what is sijjeen?

Al-Mutaffifin 83:8

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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ ۝٢

And what can make you know what is the knocker?

At-Tariq 86:2

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ ۝١٢

And what can make you know what is [breaking through] the difficult pass?

Al-Balad 90:12

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحُطَمَةُ ۝٥

And what can make you know what is the Crusher?

Al-Humazah 104:5

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ ۝١٧

And what can make you know what is the Day of Recompense?

Al-Infitar 82:17

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ ۝١٩

And what can make you know what is ʿilliyyūn?

Al-Mutaffifin 83:19

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ ۝١٠

And what can make you know what that is?

Al-Qari’ah 101:10

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ ۝١٤

And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?

Al-Mursalat 77:14

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.
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