Surah Al-Lail · Ayah 3·Makkī

3

وَمَا ﴿٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And [by] He who created the male and female,

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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 · 3 roots in 3 of 4 words

Recitation · 6 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Lām shamsiyyah2
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Ikhfāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 18 letters · āyah 3 of 21

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 53:46 · An-Najmclose

    مِن نُّطْفَةٍ إِذَا تُمْنَىٰ

    From a sperm-drop when it is emitted

  • Quran 51:49 · Adh-Dhaariyatclose

    وَمِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَا زَوْجَيْنِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَذَكَّرُونَ

    And of all things We created two mates; perhaps you will remember.

  • Quran 16:13 · An-Nahlclose

    وَمَا ذَرَأَ لَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُخْتَلِفًا أَلْوَٰنُهُۥٓ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً لِّقَوْمٍ يَذَّكَّرُونَ

    And [He has subjected] whatever He multiplied for you on the earth of varying colors. Indeed in that is a sign for a people who remember.

  • Quran 3:190 · Aal-i-Imraanrelated

    إِنَّ فِى خَلْقِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱخْتِلَٰفِ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ لَـَٔايَٰتٍ لِّأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

    Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and the alternation of the night and the day are signs for those of understanding.

  • Quran 75:21 · Al-Qiyaamarelated

    وَتَذَرُونَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ

    And leave the Hereafter.

  • Quran 99:5 · Az-Zalzalarelated

    بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا

    Because your Lord has commanded it.

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.

  • An-Najm 53:212 shared roots

    أَلَكُمُ ٱلذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ ٱلْأُنثَىٰ

    أ-ن-ثذ-ك-ر

  • An-Najm 53:453 shared roots

    وَأَنَّهُۥ خَلَقَ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰ

    أ-ن-ثخ-ل-قذ-ك-ر

  • As-Saaffaat 37:1502 shared roots

    أَمْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ إِنَٰثًا وَهُمْ شَٰهِدُونَ

    أ-ن-ثخ-ل-ق

  • Al-Qiyaama 75:392 shared roots

    فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

    أ-ن-ثذ-ك-ر

  • Ash-Shura 42:493 shared roots

    لِّلَّهِ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ يَخْلُقُ مَا يَشَآءُ يَهَبُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ إِنَٰثًا وَيَهَبُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ ٱلذُّكُورَ

    أ-ن-ثخ-ل-قذ-ك-ر

  • An-Nahl 16:172 shared roots

    أَفَمَن يَخْلُقُ كَمَن لَّا يَخْلُقُ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

    خ-ل-قذ-ك-ر

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 92:3?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 92:3 include Quran 53:46 (Surah An-Najm), Quran 51:49 (Surah Adh-Dhaariyat), Quran 16:13 (Surah An-Nahl), and Quran 3:190 (Surah Aal-i-Imraan). For example, 53:46 reads: “From a sperm-drop when it is emitted” 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 92:3 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 92:3 (Surah Al-Lail, The Night) reads: “And [by] He who created the male and female,”

Which surah is verse 92:3 in?

Quran 92:3 is āyah 3 of Surah Al-Lail (The Night), chapter 92 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 21 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 92:3?

Tartīl presents Quran 92:3 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.