Surah Al-Furqaan · Ayah 36·Makkī

36

إِلَى ٱلَّذِينَ ﴿٣٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs." Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction.

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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 7 of 9 words

Rarest here: د-م-ر — 10× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 15 points across 7 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī9
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Ghunnah1
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Qalqalah1
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

9 words · 48 letters · āyah 36 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 26:139 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

    And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

  • Quran 46:27 · Al-Ahqafclose

    وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَا مَا حَوْلَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ وَصَرَّفْنَا ٱلْـَٔايَٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

    And We have already destroyed what surrounds you of [those] cities, and We have diversified the signs [or verses] that perhaps they might return [from disbelief].

  • 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 14:13 · Ibrahimclose

    وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لِرُسُلِهِمْ لَنُخْرِجَنَّكُم مِّنْ أَرْضِنَآ أَوْ لَتَعُودُنَّ فِى مِلَّتِنَا فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ لَنُهْلِكَنَّ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

    And those who disbelieved said to their messengers, "We will surely drive you out of our land, or you must return to our religion." So their Lord inspired to them, "We will surely…

  • Quran 22:57 · Al-Hajjclose

    وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ

    And they who disbelieved and denied Our signs - for those there will be a humiliating punishment.

  • Quran 17:16 · Al-Israaclose

    وَإِذَآ أَرَدْنَآ أَن نُّهْلِكَ قَرْيَةً أَمَرْنَا مُتْرَفِيهَا فَفَسَقُوا۟ فِيهَا فَحَقَّ عَلَيْهَا ٱلْقَوْلُ فَدَمَّرْنَٰهَا تَدْمِيرًا

    And when We intend to destroy a city, We command its affluent but they defiantly disobey therein; so the word comes into effect upon it, and We destroy it with [complete]…

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.

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:153 shared roots

    قَالَ كَلَّا فَٱذْهَبَا بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِنَّا مَعَكُم مُّسْتَمِعُونَ

    ذ-ه-بأ-ي-يق-و-ل

  • An-Naml 27:512 shared roots

    فَٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ مَكْرِهِمْ أَنَّا دَمَّرْنَٰهُمْ وَقَوْمَهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

    د-م-رق-و-م

  • An-Naba 78:282 shared roots

    وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كِذَّابًا

    ك-ذ-بأ-ي-ي

  • As-Saaffaat 37:992 shared roots

    وَقَالَ إِنِّى ذَاهِبٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ

    ذ-ه-بق-و-ل

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:1173 shared roots

    قَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ قَوْمِى كَذَّبُونِ

    ك-ذ-بق-و-مق-و-ل

  • Al-Ahqaf 46:252 shared roots

    تُدَمِّرُ كُلَّ شَىْءٍۭ بِأَمْرِ رَبِّهَا فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ لَا يُرَىٰٓ إِلَّا مَسَٰكِنُهُمْ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

    د-م-رق-و-م

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 25:36?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 25:36 include Quran 26:139 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), Quran 46:27 (Surah Al-Ahqaf), Quran 43:25 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), and Quran 14:13 (Surah Ibrahim). For example, 26:139 reads: “And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.” 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 25:36 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 25:36 (Surah Al-Furqaan, The Criterion) reads: “And We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs." Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction.”

Which surah is verse 25:36 in?

Quran 25:36 is āyah 36 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 25:36?

Tartīl presents Quran 25:36 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.