Surah Al-A'raaf · Ayah 119·Makkī

119

هُنَالِكَ ﴿١١٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And Pharaoh and his people were overcome right there and became debased.

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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 · 3 roots in 3 of 4 words

Recitation · 7 points across 3 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī5
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Light rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 24 letters · āyah 119 of 206

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 26:46 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    فَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَٰجِدِينَ

    So the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allah].

  • Quran 43:25 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    فَٱنتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ فَٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

    So we took retribution from them; then see how was the end of the deniers.

  • Quran 43:30 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    وَلَمَّا جَآءَهُمُ ٱلْحَقُّ قَالُوا۟ هَٰذَا سِحْرٌ وَإِنَّا بِهِۦ كَٰفِرُونَ

    But when the truth came to them, they said, "This is magic, and indeed we are, concerning it, disbelievers."

  • Quran 23:40 · Al-Muminoonclose

    قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيلٍ لَّيُصْبِحُنَّ نَٰدِمِينَ

    [Allah] said, "After a little, they will surely become regretful."

  • Quran 91:14 · Ash-Shamsclose

    فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا

    But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them].

  • Quran 68:43 · Al-Qalamclose

    خَٰشِعَةً أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ وَقَدْ كَانُوا۟ يُدْعَوْنَ إِلَى ٱلسُّجُودِ وَهُمْ سَٰلِمُونَ

    Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. And they used to be invited to prostration while they were sound.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 7:119?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 7:119 include Quran 26:46 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), Quran 43:25 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), Quran 43:30 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), and Quran 23:40 (Surah Al-Muminoon). For example, 26:46 reads: “So the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allah].” 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 7:119 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 7:119 (Surah Al-A'raaf, The Heights) reads: “And Pharaoh and his people were overcome right there and became debased.”

Which surah is verse 7:119 in?

Quran 7:119 is āyah 119 of Surah Al-A'raaf (The Heights), chapter 7 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 206 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 7:119?

Tartīl presents Quran 7:119 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.