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Similar verses (mutashabihat) of Surah Al-Qari’ah

متشابهات سورة القارعة

Of the 11 verses of Surah Al-Qari’ah, 6 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.

5 verses and their look-alikes

different word same letters, different vowels

Verse 3

11 look-alikes

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ۝٣

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

Al-Qari’ah 101:3

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 سِجِّينٌ ۝٨

And what can make you know what is sijjeen?

Al-Mutaffifin 83:8

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ ۝٢

And what can make you know what is the knocker?

At-Tariq 86:2

7 more similar verses

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

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ ۝٢

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

Al-Qadr 97:2

Verse 5

1 look-alike

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ ۝٥

And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.

Al-Qari’ah 101:5

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ۝٩

And the mountains will be like wool,

Al-Ma’arij 70:9

Verse 6

3 look-alikes

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ۝٦

Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],

Al-Qari’ah 101:6

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ۝٨

But as for one whose scales are light,

Al-Qari’ah 101:8

فَمَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ ۝١٠٢

And those whose scales are heavy [with good deeds] - it is they who are the successful.

Al-Mu’minun 23:102

وَٱلْوَزْنُ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْحَقُّ فَمَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ ۝٨

And the weighing [of deeds] that Day will be the truth. So those whose scales are heavy - it is they who will be the successful.

Al-A’raf 7:8

Verse 7

فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ ۝٧

He will be in a pleasant life.

Al-Qari’ah 101:7

Word for word elsewhere: Al-Haqqah 69:21

Verse 10

10 look-alikes

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ ۝١٠

And what can make you know what that is?

Al-Qari’ah 101:10

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 سِجِّينٌ ۝٨

And what can make you know what is sijjeen?

Al-Mutaffifin 83:8

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ ۝٢

And what can make you know what is the knocker?

At-Tariq 86:2

6 more similar verses

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 يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ ۝١٤

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

Al-Mursalat 77:14

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ ۝٢

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

Al-Qadr 97:2

Getting the most out of it

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