Surah Al-Hajj · Ayah 26·Madanī

26

وَإِذْ لِإِبْرَٰهِيمَ أَن لَّا بِى ﴿٢٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And [mention, O Muhammad], when We designated for Abraham the site of the House, [saying], "Do not associate anything with Me and purify My House for those who perform Tawaf and those who stand [in prayer] and those who bow and prostrate.

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Tafsīr

قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب)

منظور از آماده کردن جای خانةٌ کعبه برای ابراهیم(ع)

طبق روایات» خداوند مکان خانةٌ کعبه را که در زمان آدم ساخته شده و در طوفان نوح ویران و آثارش محو گشته بود. به ابراهیم(ع) نشان داد. طوفانی وزید و خاک‌ها را به عقب برد و پایه‌های خانه آشکار گشت؛ یا قطعه ابری آمد و در آنجا سایه افکند یا به وسیلةٌ دیگری. محل اصلی خانه برای ابراهیم معلوم و آماده شد و او با همیاری فرزندش اسماعیل آن را تجدید بنا کرد. این که در این آیه عناوین چهارگانةٌ طائفین» قائمین» رکّع و سجود در کنار هم آمده» می‌توان حدس زد که بزرگ‌ترین خدا.

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 · 10 roots in 11 of 16 words

Recitation · 19 points across 5 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī9
  • Qalqalah1
  • Heavy rāʾ3
  • Lām qamariyyah4
  • Idghām (without ghunnah)2

Commentary

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Shape

16 words · 75 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 26 of 78

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 2:125 · Al-Baqaravery close

    وَإِذْ جَعَلْنَا ٱلْبَيْتَ مَثَابَةً لِّلنَّاسِ وَأَمْنًا وَٱتَّخِذُوا۟ مِن مَّقَامِ إِبْرَٰهِـۧمَ مُصَلًّى وَعَهِدْنَآ إِلَىٰٓ إِبْرَٰهِـۧمَ وَإِسْمَٰعِيلَ أَن طَهِّرَا بَيْتِىَ لِلطَّآئِفِينَ وَٱلْعَٰكِفِينَ وَٱلرُّكَّعِ ٱلسُّجُودِ

    And [mention] when We made the House a place of return for the people and [a place of] security. And take, [O believers], from the standing place of Abraham a place of prayer. And…

  • Quran 2:127 · Al-Baqaravery close

    وَإِذْ يَرْفَعُ إِبْرَٰهِـۧمُ ٱلْقَوَاعِدَ مِنَ ٱلْبَيْتِ وَإِسْمَٰعِيلُ رَبَّنَا تَقَبَّلْ مِنَّآ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ

    And [mention] when Abraham was raising the foundations of the House and [with him] Ishmael, [saying], "Our Lord, accept [this] from us. Indeed You are the Hearing, the Knowing.

  • Quran 14:35 · Ibrahimclose

    وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ رَبِّ ٱجْعَلْ هَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدَ ءَامِنًا وَٱجْنُبْنِى وَبَنِىَّ أَن نَّعْبُدَ ٱلْأَصْنَامَ

    And [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham said, "My Lord, make this city [Makkah] secure and keep me and my sons away from worshipping idols.

  • Quran 43:26 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦٓ إِنَّنِى بَرَآءٌ مِّمَّا تَعْبُدُونَ

    And [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham said to his father and his people, "Indeed, I am disassociated from that which you worship

  • Quran 51:35 · Adh-Dhaariyatclose

    فَأَخْرَجْنَا مَن كَانَ فِيهَا مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

    So We brought out whoever was in the cities of the believers.

  • Quran 2:126 · Al-Baqaraclose

    وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَٰهِـۧمُ رَبِّ ٱجْعَلْ هَٰذَا بَلَدًا ءَامِنًا وَٱرْزُقْ أَهْلَهُۥ مِنَ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ مَنْ ءَامَنَ مِنْهُم بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ قَالَ وَمَن كَفَرَ فَأُمَتِّعُهُۥ قَلِيلًا ثُمَّ أَضْطَرُّهُۥٓ إِلَىٰ عَذَابِ ٱلنَّارِ وَبِئْسَ ٱلْمَصِيرُ

    And [mention] when Abraham said, "My Lord, make this a secure city and provide its people with fruits - whoever of them believes in Allah and the Last Day." [Allah] said. "And…

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-Baqara 2:1255 shared roots

    وَإِذْ جَعَلْنَا ٱلْبَيْتَ مَثَابَةً لِّلنَّاسِ وَأَمْنًا وَٱتَّخِذُوا۟ مِن مَّقَامِ إِبْرَٰهِـۧمَ مُصَلًّى وَعَهِدْنَآ إِلَىٰٓ إِبْرَٰهِـۧمَ وَإِسْمَٰعِيلَ أَن طَهِّرَا بَيْتِىَ لِلطَّآئِفِينَ وَٱلْعَٰكِفِينَ وَٱلرُّكَّعِ ٱلسُّجُودِ

    ر-ك-عط-ه-رط-و-فب-ي-تس-ج-د

  • Al-Furqaan 25:643 shared roots

    وَٱلَّذِينَ يَبِيتُونَ لِرَبِّهِمْ سُجَّدًا وَقِيَٰمًا

    ب-ي-تس-ج-دق-و-م

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:432 shared roots

    يَٰمَرْيَمُ ٱقْنُتِى لِرَبِّكِ وَٱسْجُدِى وَٱرْكَعِى مَعَ ٱلرَّٰكِعِينَ

    ر-ك-عس-ج-د

  • Al-Hajj 22:772 shared roots

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ٱرْكَعُوا۟ وَٱسْجُدُوا۟ وَٱعْبُدُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ وَٱفْعَلُوا۟ ٱلْخَيْرَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ

    ر-ك-عس-ج-د

  • Al-Hajj 22:772 shared roots

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ٱرْكَعُوا۟ وَٱسْجُدُوا۟ وَٱعْبُدُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ وَٱفْعَلُوا۟ ٱلْخَيْرَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ

    ر-ك-عس-ج-د

  • Al-Baqara 2:432 shared roots

    وَأَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتُوا۟ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَٱرْكَعُوا۟ مَعَ ٱلرَّٰكِعِينَ

    ر-ك-عق-و-م

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 22:26?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 22:26 include Quran 2:125 (Surah Al-Baqara), Quran 2:127 (Surah Al-Baqara), Quran 14:35 (Surah Ibrahim), and Quran 43:26 (Surah Az-Zukhruf). For example, 2:125 reads: “And [mention] when We made the House a place of return for the people and [a place of] security. And take, [O believers], from the standing place of Abraham a place of prayer. And…” 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 22:26 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 22:26 (Surah Al-Hajj, The Pilgrimage) reads: “And [mention, O Muhammad], when We designated for Abraham the site of the House, [saying], "Do not associate anything with Me and purify My House for those who perform Tawaf and those who stand [in prayer] and those who bow and prostrate.”

Which surah is verse 22:26 in?

Quran 22:26 is āyah 26 of Surah Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage), chapter 22 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 78 verses.

Is there a tafsīr (commentary) for Quran 22:26?

Yes — Tartīl shows verse-by-verse commentary on Quran 22:26 from قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب).

In how many languages can I read Quran 22:26?

Tartīl presents Quran 22:26 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.