Surah Al-Ma'aarij · Ayah 27·Makkī

27

وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ ﴿٢٧﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And those who are fearful of the punishment of their Lord -

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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 · 9 points across 5 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Idghām shafawī2
  • Ghunnah2
  • Iẓhār1
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

6 words · 24 letters · āyah 27 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.

  • وَأَنذِرْ بِهِ ٱلَّذِينَ يَخَافُونَ أَن يُحْشَرُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ لَيْسَ لَهُم مِّن دُونِهِۦ وَلِىٌّ وَلَا شَفِيعٌ لَّعَلَّهُمْ يَتَّقُونَ

    And warn by the Qur'an those who fear that they will be gathered before their Lord - for them besides Him will be no protector and no intercessor - that they might become…

  • قُلْ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ إِنْ عَصَيْتُ رَبِّى عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

    Say, "Indeed I fear, if I should disobey my Lord, the punishment of a tremendous Day."

  • ٱلَّذِينَ يَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلْغَيْبِ وَهُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّاعَةِ مُشْفِقُونَ

    Who fear their Lord unseen, while they are of the Hour apprehensive.

  • وَٱلَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَا ٱصْرِفْ عَنَّا عَذَابَ جَهَنَّمَ إِنَّ عَذَابَهَا كَانَ غَرَامًا

    And those who say, "Our Lord, avert from us the punishment of Hell. Indeed, its punishment is ever adhering;

  • يُوفُونَ بِٱلنَّذْرِ وَيَخَافُونَ يَوْمًا كَانَ شَرُّهُۥ مُسْتَطِيرًا

    They [are those who] fulfill [their] vows and fear a Day whose evil will be widespread.

  • وَمَا نُؤَخِّرُهُۥٓ إِلَّا لِأَجَلٍ مَّعْدُودٍ

    And We do not delay it except for a limited term.

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-Muminoon 23:572 shared roots

    إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ خَشْيَةِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ

    ش-ف-قر-ب-ب

  • Al-Anbiyaa 21:492 shared roots

    ٱلَّذِينَ يَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلْغَيْبِ وَهُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّاعَةِ مُشْفِقُونَ

    ش-ف-قر-ب-ب

  • Ash-Shura 42:222 shared roots

    تَرَى ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ مُشْفِقِينَ مِمَّا كَسَبُوا۟ وَهُوَ وَاقِعٌۢ بِهِمْ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ فِى رَوْضَاتِ ٱلْجَنَّاتِ لَهُم مَّا يَشَآءُونَ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَضْلُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ

    ش-ف-قر-ب-ب

  • Al-Kahf 18:492 shared roots

    وَوُضِعَ ٱلْكِتَٰبُ فَتَرَى ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ مُشْفِقِينَ مِمَّا فِيهِ وَيَقُولُونَ يَٰوَيْلَتَنَا مَالِ هَٰذَا ٱلْكِتَٰبِ لَا يُغَادِرُ صَغِيرَةً وَلَا كَبِيرَةً إِلَّآ أَحْصَىٰهَا وَوَجَدُوا۟ مَا عَمِلُوا۟ حَاضِرًا وَلَا يَظْلِمُ رَبُّكَ أَحَدًا

    ش-ف-قر-ب-ب

  • Al-Ma'aarij 70:282 shared roots

    إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ

    ع-ذ-بر-ب-ب

  • At-Tur 52:72 shared roots

    إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّكَ لَوَٰقِعٌ

    ع-ذ-بر-ب-ب

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 70:27?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 70:27 include Quran 6:51 (Surah Al-An'aam), Quran 6:15 (Surah Al-An'aam), Quran 21:49 (Surah Al-Anbiyaa), and Quran 25:65 (Surah Al-Furqaan). For example, 6:51 reads: “And warn by the Qur'an those who fear that they will be gathered before their Lord - for them besides Him will be no protector and no intercessor - that they might become…” 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 70:27 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 70:27 (Surah Al-Ma'aarij, The Ascending Stairways) reads: “And those who are fearful of the punishment of their Lord -”

Which surah is verse 70:27 in?

Quran 70:27 is āyah 27 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 70:27?

Tartīl presents Quran 70:27 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.