Surah Al-Muddaththir · Ayah 36·Makkī

36

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Translation

Saheeh International

As a warning to humanity -

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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 2 words

Recitation · 4 points across 3 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī1
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Heavy rāʾ2

Commentary

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

Shape

2 words · 10 letters · āyah 36 of 56

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 92:13 · Al-Lailclose

    وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْـَٔاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ

    And indeed, to Us belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].

  • Quran 43:44 · Az-Zukhrufclose

    وَإِنَّهُۥ لَذِكْرٌ لَّكَ وَلِقَوْمِكَ وَسَوْفَ تُسْـَٔلُونَ

    And indeed, it is a remembrance for you and your people, and you [all] are going to be questioned.

  • Quran 38:6 · Saadclose

    وَٱنطَلَقَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱمْشُوا۟ وَٱصْبِرُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِكُمْ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ يُرَادُ

    And the eminent among them went forth, [saying], "Continue, and be patient over [the defense of] your gods. Indeed, this is a thing intended.

  • Quran 4:71 · An-Nisaaclose

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ خُذُوا۟ حِذْرَكُمْ فَٱنفِرُوا۟ ثُبَاتٍ أَوِ ٱنفِرُوا۟ جَمِيعًا

    O you who have believed, take your precaution and [either] go forth in companies or go forth all together.

  • Quran 77:6 · Al-Mursalaatclose

    عُذْرًا أَوْ نُذْرًا

    As justification or warning,

  • Quran 3:138 · Aal-i-Imraanclose

    هَٰذَا بَيَانٌ لِّلنَّاسِ وَهُدًى وَمَوْعِظَةٌ لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

    This [Qur'an] is a clear statement to [all] the people and a guidance and instruction for those conscious of Allah.

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-Furqaan 25:562 shared roots

    وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ إِلَّا مُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا

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  • Hud 11:22 shared roots

    أَلَّا تَعْبُدُوٓا۟ إِلَّا ٱللَّهَ إِنَّنِى لَكُم مِّنْهُ نَذِيرٌ وَبَشِيرٌ

    ن-ذ-رب-ش-ر

  • Al-Fath 48:82 shared roots

    إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ شَٰهِدًا وَمُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا

    ن-ذ-رب-ش-ر

  • Al-Israa 17:1052 shared roots

    وَبِٱلْحَقِّ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ وَبِٱلْحَقِّ نَزَلَ وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ إِلَّا مُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا

    ن-ذ-رب-ش-ر

  • Al-Ahzaab 33:452 shared roots

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّبِىُّ إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ شَٰهِدًا وَمُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا

    ن-ذ-رب-ش-ر

  • Fussilat 41:42 shared roots

    بَشِيرًا وَنَذِيرًا فَأَعْرَضَ أَكْثَرُهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ

    ن-ذ-رب-ش-ر

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 74:36?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 74:36 include Quran 92:13 (Surah Al-Lail), Quran 43:44 (Surah Az-Zukhruf), Quran 38:6 (Surah Saad), and Quran 4:71 (Surah An-Nisaa). For example, 92:13 reads: “And indeed, to Us belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].” 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 74:36 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 74:36 (Surah Al-Muddaththir, The Cloaked One) reads: “As a warning to humanity -”

Which surah is verse 74:36 in?

Quran 74:36 is āyah 36 of Surah Al-Muddaththir (The Cloaked One), chapter 74 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 56 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 74:36?

Tartīl presents Quran 74:36 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.