Surah Al-Insaan · Ayah 23·Madanī

23

إِنَّا نَحْنُ عَلَيْكَ ﴿٢٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Indeed, it is We who have sent down to you, [O Muhammad], the Qur'an progressively.

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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 · 2 roots in 3 of 6 words

Recitation · 8 points across 4 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī4
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Ikhfāʾ2

Commentary

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

Shape

6 words · 28 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 23 of 31

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 12:2 · Yusufvery close

    إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ قُرْءَٰنًا عَرَبِيًّا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

    Indeed, We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur'an that you might understand.

  • Quran 17:106 · Al-Israavery close

    وَقُرْءَانًا فَرَقْنَٰهُ لِتَقْرَأَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ عَلَىٰ مُكْثٍ وَنَزَّلْنَٰهُ تَنزِيلًا

    And [it is] a Qur'an which We have separated [by intervals] that you might recite it to the people over a prolonged period. And We have sent it down progressively.

  • Quran 22:16 · Al-Hajjvery close

    وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ ءَايَٰتٍۭ بَيِّنَٰتٍ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَهْدِى مَن يُرِيدُ

    And thus have We sent the Qur'an down as verses of clear evidence and because Allah guides whom He intends.

  • Quran 12:3 · Yusufvery close

    نَحْنُ نَقُصُّ عَلَيْكَ أَحْسَنَ ٱلْقَصَصِ بِمَآ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْكَ هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ وَإِن كُنتَ مِن قَبْلِهِۦ لَمِنَ ٱلْغَٰفِلِينَ

    We relate to you, [O Muhammad], the best of stories in what We have revealed to you of this Qur'an although you were, before it, among the unaware.

  • Quran 4:47 · An-Nisaavery close

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ ءَامِنُوا۟ بِمَا نَزَّلْنَا مُصَدِّقًا لِّمَا مَعَكُم مِّن قَبْلِ أَن نَّطْمِسَ وُجُوهًا فَنَرُدَّهَا عَلَىٰٓ أَدْبَارِهَآ أَوْ نَلْعَنَهُمْ كَمَا لَعَنَّآ أَصْحَٰبَ ٱلسَّبْتِ وَكَانَ أَمْرُ ٱللَّهِ مَفْعُولًا

    O you who were given the Scripture, believe in what We have sent down [to Muhammad], confirming that which is with you, before We obliterate faces and turn them toward their backs…

  • Quran 17:105 · Al-Israavery close

    وَبِٱلْحَقِّ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ وَبِٱلْحَقِّ نَزَلَ وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ إِلَّا مُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا

    And with the truth We have sent the Qur'an down, and with the truth it has descended. And We have not sent you, [O Muhammad], except as a bringer of good tidings and a warner.

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.

  • Taa-Haa 20:22 shared roots

    مَآ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْكَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِتَشْقَىٰٓ

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  • Yusuf 12:22 shared roots

    إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ قُرْءَٰنًا عَرَبِيًّا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

    ق-ر-أن-ز-ل

  • Az-Zukhruf 43:312 shared roots

    وَقَالُوا۟ لَوْلَا نُزِّلَ هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانُ عَلَىٰ رَجُلٍ مِّنَ ٱلْقَرْيَتَيْنِ عَظِيمٍ

    ق-ر-أن-ز-ل

  • Al-Israa 17:1062 shared roots

    وَقُرْءَانًا فَرَقْنَٰهُ لِتَقْرَأَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ عَلَىٰ مُكْثٍ وَنَزَّلْنَٰهُ تَنزِيلًا

    ق-ر-أن-ز-ل

  • Al-Israa 17:822 shared roots

    وَنُنَزِّلُ مِنَ ٱلْقُرْءَانِ مَا هُوَ شِفَآءٌ وَرَحْمَةٌ لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَلَا يَزِيدُ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ إِلَّا خَسَارًا

    ق-ر-أن-ز-ل

  • Taa-Haa 20:1132 shared roots

    وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ قُرْءَانًا عَرَبِيًّا وَصَرَّفْنَا فِيهِ مِنَ ٱلْوَعِيدِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَّقُونَ أَوْ يُحْدِثُ لَهُمْ ذِكْرًا

    ق-ر-أن-ز-ل

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 76:23?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 76:23 include Quran 12:2 (Surah Yusuf), Quran 17:106 (Surah Al-Israa), Quran 22:16 (Surah Al-Hajj), and Quran 12:3 (Surah Yusuf). For example, 12:2 reads: “Indeed, We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur'an that you might understand.” 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 76:23 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 76:23 (Surah Al-Insaan, Man) reads: “Indeed, it is We who have sent down to you, [O Muhammad], the Qur'an progressively.”

Which surah is verse 76:23 in?

Quran 76:23 is āyah 23 of Surah Al-Insaan (Man), chapter 76 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 31 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 76:23?

Tartīl presents Quran 76:23 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.