Surah Al-Kawthar · Ayah 3·Makkī

3

إِنَّ هُوَ ﴿٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Indeed, your enemy is the one cut off.

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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 2 of 4 words

Rarest here: ب-ت-ر used once in the whole Qurʾān

Recitation · 5 points across 5 rule families

  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī1
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Qalqalah1
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 15 letters · āyah 3 of 3

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.

  • وَقَالَ رَبُّكُمُ ٱدْعُونِىٓ أَسْتَجِبْ لَكُمْ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ عَنْ عِبَادَتِى سَيَدْخُلُونَ جَهَنَّمَ دَاخِرِينَ

    And your Lord says, "Call upon Me; I will respond to you." Indeed, those who disdain My worship will enter Hell [rendered] contemptible.

  • مَآ أَنتُمْ عَلَيْهِ بِفَٰتِنِينَ

    You cannot tempt [anyone] away from Him

  • وَأَنِيبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكُمْ وَأَسْلِمُوا۟ لَهُۥ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يَأْتِيَكُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ ثُمَّ لَا تُنصَرُونَ

    And return [in repentance] to your Lord and submit to Him before the punishment comes upon you; then you will not be helped.

  • وَمَا تَنقِمُ مِنَّآ إِلَّآ أَنْ ءَامَنَّا بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّنَا لَمَّا جَآءَتْنَا رَبَّنَآ أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْنَا صَبْرًا وَتَوَفَّنَا مُسْلِمِينَ

    And you do not resent us except because we believed in the signs of our Lord when they came to us. Our Lord, pour upon us patience and let us die as Muslims [in submission to…

  • فَٱعْبُدُوا۟ مَا شِئْتُم مِّن دُونِهِۦ قُلْ إِنَّ ٱلْخَٰسِرِينَ ٱلَّذِينَ خَسِرُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَهُمْ وَأَهْلِيهِمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ أَلَا ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْخُسْرَانُ ٱلْمُبِينُ

    So worship what you will besides Him." Say, "Indeed, the losers are the ones who will lose themselves and their families on the Day of Resurrection. Unquestionably, that is the…

  • مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

    Sovereign of the Day of Recompense.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 108:3?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 108:3 include Quran 40:60 (Surah Al-Ghaafir), Quran 37:162 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 39:54 (Surah Az-Zumar), and Quran 7:126 (Surah Al-A'raaf). For example, 40:60 reads: “And your Lord says, "Call upon Me; I will respond to you." Indeed, those who disdain My worship will enter Hell [rendered] contemptible.” 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 108:3 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 108:3 (Surah Al-Kawthar, Abundance) reads: “Indeed, your enemy is the one cut off.”

Which surah is verse 108:3 in?

Quran 108:3 is āyah 3 of Surah Al-Kawthar (Abundance), chapter 108 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 3 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 108:3?

Tartīl presents Quran 108:3 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.