Surah Al-Furqaan · Ayah 16·Makkī

16

لَّهُمْ فِيهَا مَا عَلَىٰ ﴿١٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

For them therein is whatever they wish, [while] abiding eternally. It is ever upon your Lord a promise [worthy to be] requested.

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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 · 6 roots in 6 of 10 words

Recitation · 14 points across 5 rule families

  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī9
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Ikhfāʾ2
  • Ghunnah1

Commentary

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

Shape

10 words · 39 letters · āyah 16 of 77

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 11:107 · Hudclose

    خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا مَا دَامَتِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ رَبُّكَ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ

    [They will be] abiding therein as long as the heavens and the earth endure, except what your Lord should will. Indeed, your Lord is an effecter of what He intends.

  • Quran 50:32 · Qaafclose

    هَٰذَا مَا تُوعَدُونَ لِكُلِّ أَوَّابٍ حَفِيظٍ

    [It will be said], "This is what you were promised - for every returner [to Allah] and keeper [of His covenant]

  • Quran 25:76 · Al-Furqaanclose

    خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا حَسُنَتْ مُسْتَقَرًّا وَمُقَامًا

    Abiding eternally therein. Good is the settlement and residence.

  • Quran 23:93 · Al-Muminoonclose

    قُل رَّبِّ إِمَّا تُرِيَنِّى مَا يُوعَدُونَ

    Say, [O Muhammad], "My Lord, if You should show me that which they are promised,

  • Quran 39:34 · Az-Zumarclose

    لَهُم مَّا يَشَآءُونَ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ ذَٰلِكَ جَزَآءُ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

    They will have whatever they desire with their Lord. That is the reward of the doers of good -

  • Quran 51:22 · Adh-Dhaariyatclose

    وَفِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ رِزْقُكُمْ وَمَا تُوعَدُونَ

    And in the heaven is your provision and whatever you are promised.

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 25:16?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 25:16 include Quran 11:107 (Surah Hud), Quran 50:32 (Surah Qaaf), Quran 25:76 (Surah Al-Furqaan), and Quran 23:93 (Surah Al-Muminoon). For example, 11:107 reads: “[They will be] abiding therein as long as the heavens and the earth endure, except what your Lord should will. Indeed, your Lord is an effecter of what He intends.” 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 25:16 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 25:16 (Surah Al-Furqaan, The Criterion) reads: “For them therein is whatever they wish, [while] abiding eternally. It is ever upon your Lord a promise [worthy to be] requested.”

Which surah is verse 25:16 in?

Quran 25:16 is āyah 16 of Surah Al-Furqaan (The Criterion), chapter 25 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 77 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 25:16?

Tartīl presents Quran 25:16 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.