Surah Al-Furqaan · Ayah 26·Makkī

26

عَلَى ﴿٢٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

True sovereignty, that Day, is for the Most Merciful. And it will be upon the disbelievers a difficult Day.

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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 · 7 roots in 8 of 9 words

Recitation · 15 points across 4 rule families

  • Lām qamariyyah3
  • Idghām (without ghunnah)3
  • Heavy rāʾ3
  • Madd ṭabīʿī6

Commentary

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

Shape

9 words · 43 letters · āyah 26 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.

  • ٱلْمُلْكُ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلَّهِ يَحْكُمُ بَيْنَهُمْ فَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ فِى جَنَّٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ

    [All] sovereignty that Day is for Allah; He will judge between them. So they who believed and did righteous deeds will be in the Gardens of Pleasure.

  • وَنَسُوقُ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ إِلَىٰ جَهَنَّمَ وِرْدًا

    And will drive the criminals to Hell in thirst

  • فَوَيْلٌ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِن يَوْمِهِمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ

    And woe to those who have disbelieved from their Day which they are promised.

  • وَيَوْمَ نَبْعَثُ مِن كُلِّ أُمَّةٍ شَهِيدًا ثُمَّ لَا يُؤْذَنُ لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ وَلَا هُمْ يُسْتَعْتَبُونَ

    And [mention] the Day when We will resurrect from every nation a witness. Then it will not be permitted to the disbelievers [to apologize or make excuses], nor will they be asked…

  • وَلِلَّهِ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَيَوْمَ تَقُومُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَخْسَرُ ٱلْمُبْطِلُونَ

    And to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. And the Day the Hour appears - that Day the falsifiers will lose.

  • عَلَى ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ غَيْرُ يَسِيرٍ

    For the disbelievers - not easy.

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-Muddaththir 74:92 shared roots

    فَذَٰلِكَ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَوْمٌ عَسِيرٌ

    ع-س-ري-و-م

  • Al-Qamar 54:83 shared roots

    مُّهْطِعِينَ إِلَى ٱلدَّاعِ يَقُولُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا يَوْمٌ عَسِرٌ

    ع-س-ري-و-مك-ف-ر

  • Al-Baqara 2:2802 shared roots

    وَإِن كَانَ ذُو عُسْرَةٍ فَنَظِرَةٌ إِلَىٰ مَيْسَرَةٍ وَأَن تَصَدَّقُوا۟ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

    ع-س-رك-و-ن

  • Al-Hijr 15:83 shared roots

    مَا نُنَزِّلُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَمَا كَانُوٓا۟ إِذًا مُّنظَرِينَ

    م-ل-كح-ق-قك-و-ن

  • Al-Faatiha 1:42 shared roots

    مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

    م-ل-كي-و-م

  • Al-Baqara 2:983 shared roots

    مَن كَانَ عَدُوًّا لِّلَّهِ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتِهِۦ وَرُسُلِهِۦ وَجِبْرِيلَ وَمِيكَىٰلَ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَدُوٌّ لِّلْكَٰفِرِينَ

    م-ل-كك-ف-رك-و-ن

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 25:26?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 25:26 include Quran 22:56 (Surah Al-Hajj), Quran 19:86 (Surah Maryam), Quran 51:60 (Surah Adh-Dhaariyat), and Quran 16:84 (Surah An-Nahl). For example, 22:56 reads: “[All] sovereignty that Day is for Allah; He will judge between them. So they who believed and did righteous deeds will be in the Gardens of Pleasure.” 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 25:26 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 25:26 (Surah Al-Furqaan, The Criterion) reads: “True sovereignty, that Day, is for the Most Merciful. And it will be upon the disbelievers a difficult Day.”

Which surah is verse 25:26 in?

Quran 25:26 is āyah 26 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 25:26?

Tartīl presents Quran 25:26 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.