Surah Al-An'aam · Ayah 162·Makkī

162

إِنَّ ﴿١٦٢﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Say, "Indeed, my prayer, my rites of sacrifice, my living and my dying are for Allah, Lord of the worlds.

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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 · 8 roots in 8 of 9 words

Rarest here: ن-س-ك — 7× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 11 points across 4 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī8
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Lām qamariyyah1

Commentary

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

Shape

9 words · 38 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 162 of 165

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 39:11 · Az-Zumarvery close

    قُلْ إِنِّىٓ أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَعْبُدَ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصًا لَّهُ ٱلدِّينَ

    Say, [O Muhammad], "Indeed, I have been commanded to worship Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion.

  • Quran 1:1 · Al-Faatihavery close

    بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

    In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

  • Quran 20:14 · Taa-Haavery close

    إِنَّنِىٓ أَنَا ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّآ أَنَا۠ فَٱعْبُدْنِى وَأَقِمِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ لِذِكْرِىٓ

    Indeed, I am Allah. There is no deity except Me, so worship Me and establish prayer for My remembrance.

  • Quran 22:32 · Al-Hajjvery close

    ذَٰلِكَ وَمَن يُعَظِّمْ شَعَٰٓئِرَ ٱللَّهِ فَإِنَّهَا مِن تَقْوَى ٱلْقُلُوبِ

    That [is so]. And whoever honors the symbols of Allah - indeed, it is from the piety of hearts.

  • Quran 2:94 · Al-Baqaraclose

    قُلْ إِن كَانَتْ لَكُمُ ٱلدَّارُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ خَالِصَةً مِّن دُونِ ٱلنَّاسِ فَتَمَنَّوُا۟ ٱلْمَوْتَ إِن كُنتُمْ صَٰدِقِينَ

    Say, [O Muhammad], "If the home of the Hereafter with Allah is for you alone and not the [other] people, then wish for death, if you should be truthful.

  • Quran 2:200 · Al-Baqaraclose

    فَإِذَا قَضَيْتُم مَّنَٰسِكَكُمْ فَٱذْكُرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ كَذِكْرِكُمْ ءَابَآءَكُمْ أَوْ أَشَدَّ ذِكْرًا فَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَقُولُ رَبَّنَآ ءَاتِنَا فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا وَمَا لَهُۥ فِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ مِنْ خَلَٰقٍ

    And when you have completed your rites, remember Allah like your [previous] remembrance of your fathers or with [much] greater remembrance. And among the people is he who says…

Verses built from the same roots

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 6:162?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 6:162 include Quran 39:11 (Surah Az-Zumar), Quran 1:1 (Surah Al-Faatiha), Quran 20:14 (Surah Taa-Haa), and Quran 22:32 (Surah Al-Hajj). For example, 39:11 reads: “Say, [O Muhammad], "Indeed, I have been commanded to worship Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion.” 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 6:162 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 6:162 (Surah Al-An'aam, The Cattle) reads: “Say, "Indeed, my prayer, my rites of sacrifice, my living and my dying are for Allah, Lord of the worlds.”

Which surah is verse 6:162 in?

Quran 6:162 is āyah 162 of Surah Al-An'aam (The Cattle), chapter 6 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 165 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 6:162?

Tartīl presents Quran 6:162 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.