Surah Ad-Dukhaan · Ayah 40·Makkī

40

إِنَّ ﴿٤٠﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Indeed, the Day of Judgement is the appointed time for them all -

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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 · 4 roots in 4 of 5 words

Recitation · 7 points across 5 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Qalqalah1

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 22 letters · āyah 40 of 59

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 56:50 · Al-Waaqiavery close

    لَمَجْمُوعُونَ إِلَىٰ مِيقَٰتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ

    Are to be gathered together for the appointment of a known Day."

  • Quran 77:14 · Al-Mursalaatclose

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ

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

  • Quran 77:38 · Al-Mursalaatclose

    هَٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ جَمَعْنَٰكُمْ وَٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.

  • Quran 30:14 · Ar-Roomclose

    وَيَوْمَ تَقُومُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَفَرَّقُونَ

    And the Day the Hour appears - that Day they will become separated.

  • Quran 77:12 · Al-Mursalaatclose

    لِأَىِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ

    For what Day was it postponed?

  • Quran 83:6 · Al-Mutaffifinclose

    يَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلنَّاسُ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds?

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.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 44:40?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 44:40 include Quran 56:50 (Surah Al-Waaqia), Quran 77:14 (Surah Al-Mursalaat), Quran 77:38 (Surah Al-Mursalaat), and Quran 30:14 (Surah Ar-Room). For example, 56:50 reads: “Are to be gathered together for the appointment of a known Day."” 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.

What does Quran 44:40 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 44:40 (Surah Ad-Dukhaan, The Smoke) reads: “Indeed, the Day of Judgement is the appointed time for them all -”

Which surah is verse 44:40 in?

Quran 44:40 is āyah 40 of Surah Ad-Dukhaan (The Smoke), chapter 44 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 59 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 44:40?

Tartīl presents Quran 44:40 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.