Surah Al-Muddaththir · Ayah 49·Makkī

49

فَمَا لَهُمْ عَنِ ﴿٤٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Then what is [the matter] with them that they are, from the reminder, turning away

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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 5 words

Recitation · 6 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Lām shamsiyyah1
  • Heavy rāʾ2

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 21 letters · āyah 49 of 56

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

Similar verses by meaning

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  • Quran 37:8 · As-Saaffaatclose

    لَّا يَسَّمَّعُونَ إِلَى ٱلْمَلَإِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ وَيُقْذَفُونَ مِن كُلِّ جَانِبٍ

    [So] they may not listen to the exalted assembly [of angels] and are pelted from every side,

  • Quran 21:1 · Al-Anbiyaaclose

    ٱقْتَرَبَ لِلنَّاسِ حِسَابُهُمْ وَهُمْ فِى غَفْلَةٍ مُّعْرِضُونَ

    [The time of] their account has approached for the people, while they are in heedlessness turning away.

  • Quran 3:105 · Aal-i-Imraanclose

    وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ كَٱلَّذِينَ تَفَرَّقُوا۟ وَٱخْتَلَفُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا جَآءَهُمُ ٱلْبَيِّنَٰتُ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ عَظِيمٌ

    And do not be like the ones who became divided and differed after the clear proofs had come to them. And those will have a great punishment.

  • Quran 37:25 · As-Saaffaatclose

    مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَنَاصَرُونَ

    [They will be asked], "What is [wrong] with you? Why do you not help each other?"

  • Quran 88:22 · Al-Ghaashiyaclose

    لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ

    You are not over them a controller.

  • Quran 26:5 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن ذِكْرٍ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ مُحْدَثٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضِينَ

    And no revelation comes to them anew from the Most Merciful except that they turn away from it.

Verses built from the same roots

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  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:52 shared roots

    وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن ذِكْرٍ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ مُحْدَثٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا۟ عَنْهُ مُعْرِضِينَ

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  • An-Najm 53:292 shared roots

    فَأَعْرِضْ عَن مَّن تَوَلَّىٰ عَن ذِكْرِنَا وَلَمْ يُرِدْ إِلَّا ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا

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  • As-Sajda 32:222 shared roots

    وَمَنْ أَظْلَمُ مِمَّن ذُكِّرَ بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّهِۦ ثُمَّ أَعْرَضَ عَنْهَآ إِنَّا مِنَ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ مُنتَقِمُونَ

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  • Al-Muminoon 23:712 shared roots

    وَلَوِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلْحَقُّ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ لَفَسَدَتِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهِنَّ بَلْ أَتَيْنَٰهُم بِذِكْرِهِمْ فَهُمْ عَن ذِكْرِهِم مُّعْرِضُونَ

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  • Al-Jinn 72:172 shared roots

    لِّنَفْتِنَهُمْ فِيهِ وَمَن يُعْرِضْ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّهِۦ يَسْلُكْهُ عَذَابًا صَعَدًا

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  • Al-Anbiyaa 21:422 shared roots

    قُلْ مَن يَكْلَؤُكُم بِٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ مِنَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ بَلْ هُمْ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّهِم مُّعْرِضُونَ

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 74:49?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 74:49 include Quran 37:8 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 21:1 (Surah Al-Anbiyaa), Quran 3:105 (Surah Aal-i-Imraan), and Quran 37:25 (Surah As-Saaffaat). For example, 37:8 reads: “[So] they may not listen to the exalted assembly [of angels] and are pelted from every side,” 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 74:49 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 74:49 (Surah Al-Muddaththir, The Cloaked One) reads: “Then what is [the matter] with them that they are, from the reminder, turning away”

Which surah is verse 74:49 in?

Quran 74:49 is āyah 49 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 74:49?

Tartīl presents Quran 74:49 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.