Surah Al-Ma'aarij · Ayah 14·Makkī

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وَمَن فِى ثُمَّ ﴿١٤﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And whoever is on earth entirely [so] then it could save him.

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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 6 words

Recitation · 8 points across 4 rule families

  • Ikhfāʾ3
  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Ghunnah1

Commentary

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

Shape

6 words · 22 letters · āyah 14 of 44

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.

  • يَسْـَٔلُهُۥ مَن فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ هُوَ فِى شَأْنٍ

    Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter.

  • لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

    His is the dominion of the heavens and earth. He gives life and causes death, and He is over all things competent.

  • وَمِنْ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ خَلْقُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَثَّ فِيهِمَا مِن دَآبَّةٍ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ جَمْعِهِمْ إِذَا يَشَآءُ قَدِيرٌ

    And of his signs is the creation of the heavens and earth and what He has dispersed throughout them of creatures. And He, for gathering them when He wills, is competent.

  • ٱلسَّمَآءُ مُنفَطِرٌۢ بِهِۦ كَانَ وَعْدُهُۥ مَفْعُولًا

    The heaven will break apart therefrom; ever is His promise fulfilled.

  • وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلرَّجْعِ

    By the sky which returns [rain]

  • وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى ذَرَأَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ

    And it is He who has multiplied you throughout the earth, and to Him you will be gathered.

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 26:652 shared roots

    وَأَنجَيْنَا مُوسَىٰ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ

    ن-ج-وج-م-ع

  • As-Saaffaat 37:1342 shared roots

    إِذْ نَجَّيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ

    ن-ج-وج-م-ع

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:1702 shared roots

    فَنَجَّيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ

    ن-ج-وج-م-ع

  • Al-Hijr 15:592 shared roots

    إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍ إِنَّا لَمُنَجُّوهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

    ن-ج-وج-م-ع

  • Al-Anbiyaa 21:712 shared roots

    وَنَجَّيْنَٰهُ وَلُوطًا إِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ ٱلَّتِى بَٰرَكْنَا فِيهَا لِلْعَٰلَمِينَ

    ن-ج-وأ-ر-ض

  • Ibrahim 14:82 shared roots

    وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰٓ إِن تَكْفُرُوٓا۟ أَنتُمْ وَمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَغَنِىٌّ حَمِيدٌ

    ج-م-عأ-ر-ض

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 70:14?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 70:14 include Quran 55:29 (Surah Ar-Rahmaan), Quran 57:2 (Surah Al-Hadid), Quran 42:29 (Surah Ash-Shura), and Quran 73:18 (Surah Al-Muzzammil). For example, 55:29 reads: “Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter.” 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 70:14 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 70:14 (Surah Al-Ma'aarij, The Ascending Stairways) reads: “And whoever is on earth entirely [so] then it could save him.”

Which surah is verse 70:14 in?

Quran 70:14 is āyah 14 of Surah Al-Ma'aarij (The Ascending Stairways), chapter 70 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 44 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 70:14?

Tartīl presents Quran 70:14 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.