Surah Al-A'raaf · Ayah 128·Makkī

128

مُوسَىٰ إِنَّ مَن مِنْ ﴿١٢٨﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Said Moses to his people, "Seek help through Allah and be patient. Indeed, the earth belongs to Allah. He causes to inherit it whom He wills of His servants. And the [best] outcome is for the righteous."

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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 · 11 roots in 12 of 16 words

Recitation · 20 points across 6 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī11
  • Lām shamsiyyah3
  • Heavy rāʾ2
  • Ghunnah1
  • Idghām (with ghunnah)2
  • Light Allāh1

Commentary

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

Shape

16 words · 75 letters · 3 proper nouns · āyah 128 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 40:54 · Al-Ghaafirvery close

    هُدًى وَذِكْرَىٰ لِأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

    As guidance and a reminder for those of understanding.

  • Quran 10:84 · Yunusvery close

    وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰ يَٰقَوْمِ إِن كُنتُمْ ءَامَنتُم بِٱللَّهِ فَعَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلُوٓا۟ إِن كُنتُم مُّسْلِمِينَ

    And Moses said, "O my people, if you have believed in Allah, then rely upon Him, if you should be Muslims."

  • Quran 14:8 · Ibrahimvery close

    وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰٓ إِن تَكْفُرُوٓا۟ أَنتُمْ وَمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَغَنِىٌّ حَمِيدٌ

    And Moses said, "If you should disbelieve, you and whoever is on the earth entirely - indeed, Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy."

  • Quran 5:20 · Al-Maaidavery close

    وَإِذْ قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوْمِهِۦ يَٰقَوْمِ ٱذْكُرُوا۟ نِعْمَةَ ٱللَّهِ عَلَيْكُمْ إِذْ جَعَلَ فِيكُمْ أَنۢبِيَآءَ وَجَعَلَكُم مُّلُوكًا وَءَاتَىٰكُم مَّا لَمْ يُؤْتِ أَحَدًا مِّنَ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    And [mention, O Muhammad], when Moses said to his people, "O my people, remember the favor of Allah upon you when He appointed among you prophets and made you possessors and gave…

  • Quran 18:69 · Al-Kahfclose

    قَالَ سَتَجِدُنِىٓ إِن شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ صَابِرًا وَلَآ أَعْصِى لَكَ أَمْرًا

    [Moses] said, "You will find me, if Allah wills, patient, and I will not disobey you in [any] order."

  • Quran 28:37 · Al-Qasasclose

    وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰ رَبِّىٓ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن جَآءَ بِٱلْهُدَىٰ مِنْ عِندِهِۦ وَمَن تَكُونُ لَهُۥ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلدَّارِ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ

    And Moses said, "My Lord is more knowing [than we or you] of who has come with guidance from Him and to whom will be succession in the home. Indeed, wrongdoers do not succeed."

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.

  • Al-Faatiha 1:52 shared roots

    إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ

    ع-و-نع-ب-د

  • Al-Baqara 2:1533 shared roots

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ٱسْتَعِينُوا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَعَ ٱلصَّٰبِرِينَ

    ع-و-نص-ب-رأ-ل-ه

  • Maryam 19:633 shared roots

    تِلْكَ ٱلْجَنَّةُ ٱلَّتِى نُورِثُ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا مَن كَانَ تَقِيًّا

    و-ر-ثو-ق-يع-ب-د

  • Al-Baqara 2:452 shared roots

    وَٱسْتَعِينُوا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلْخَٰشِعِينَ

    ع-و-نص-ب-ر

  • Ad-Dukhaan 44:282 shared roots

    كَذَٰلِكَ وَأَوْرَثْنَٰهَا قَوْمًا ءَاخَرِينَ

    و-ر-ثق-و-م

  • Maryam 19:402 shared roots

    إِنَّا نَحْنُ نَرِثُ ٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَنْ عَلَيْهَا وَإِلَيْنَا يُرْجَعُونَ

    و-ر-ثأ-ر-ض

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 7:128?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 7:128 include Quran 40:54 (Surah Al-Ghaafir), Quran 10:84 (Surah Yunus), Quran 14:8 (Surah Ibrahim), and Quran 5:20 (Surah Al-Maaida). For example, 40:54 reads: “As guidance and a reminder for those of understanding.” 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 7:128 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 7:128 (Surah Al-A'raaf, The Heights) reads: “Said Moses to his people, "Seek help through Allah and be patient. Indeed, the earth belongs to Allah. He causes to inherit it whom He wills of His servants. And the [best] outcome is for the righteous."”

Which surah is verse 7:128 in?

Quran 7:128 is āyah 128 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 7:128?

Tartīl presents Quran 7:128 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.