Surah Al-Qalam · Ayah 37·Makkī

37

أَمْ لَكُمْ فِيهِ ﴿٣٧﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Or do you have a scripture in which you learn

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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

Rarest here: د-ر-س — 6× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 8 points across 5 rule families

  • Iẓhār shafawī2
  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Qalqalah1
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 17 letters · āyah 37 of 52

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 37:155 · As-Saaffaatvery close

    أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

    Then will you not be reminded?

  • Quran 37:156 · As-Saaffaatclose

    أَمْ لَكُمْ سُلْطَٰنٌ مُّبِينٌ

    Or do you have a clear authority?

  • Quran 68:5 · Al-Qalamclose

    فَسَتُبْصِرُ وَيُبْصِرُونَ

    So you will see and they will see

  • Quran 2:44 · Al-Baqaraclose

    أَتَأْمُرُونَ ٱلنَّاسَ بِٱلْبِرِّ وَتَنسَوْنَ أَنفُسَكُمْ وَأَنتُمْ تَتْلُونَ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

    Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?

  • Quran 3:186 · Aal-i-Imraanclose

    لَتُبْلَوُنَّ فِىٓ أَمْوَٰلِكُمْ وَأَنفُسِكُمْ وَلَتَسْمَعُنَّ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ وَمِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَشْرَكُوٓا۟ أَذًى كَثِيرًا وَإِن تَصْبِرُوا۟ وَتَتَّقُوا۟ فَإِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ مِنْ عَزْمِ ٱلْأُمُورِ

    You will surely be tested in your possessions and in yourselves. And you will surely hear from those who were given the Scripture before you and from those who associate others…

  • Quran 21:10 · Al-Anbiyaaclose

    لَقَدْ أَنزَلْنَآ إِلَيْكُمْ كِتَٰبًا فِيهِ ذِكْرُكُمْ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

    We have certainly sent down to you a Book in which is your mention. Then will you not reason?

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.

  • Saba 34:442 shared roots

    وَمَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُم مِّن كُتُبٍ يَدْرُسُونَهَا وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَآ إِلَيْهِمْ قَبْلَكَ مِن نَّذِيرٍ

    د-ر-سك-ت-ب

  • Al-An'aam 6:1562 shared roots

    أَن تَقُولُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أُنزِلَ ٱلْكِتَٰبُ عَلَىٰ طَآئِفَتَيْنِ مِن قَبْلِنَا وَإِن كُنَّا عَن دِرَاسَتِهِمْ لَغَٰفِلِينَ

    د-ر-سك-ت-ب

  • Aal-i-Imraan 3:792 shared roots

    مَا كَانَ لِبَشَرٍ أَن يُؤْتِيَهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَٱلْحُكْمَ وَٱلنُّبُوَّةَ ثُمَّ يَقُولَ لِلنَّاسِ كُونُوا۟ عِبَادًا لِّى مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَلَٰكِن كُونُوا۟ رَبَّٰنِيِّـۧنَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تُعَلِّمُونَ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَبِمَا كُنتُمْ تَدْرُسُونَ

    د-ر-سك-ت-ب

  • Al-A'raaf 7:1692 shared roots

    فَخَلَفَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ خَلْفٌ وَرِثُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ يَأْخُذُونَ عَرَضَ هَٰذَا ٱلْأَدْنَىٰ وَيَقُولُونَ سَيُغْفَرُ لَنَا وَإِن يَأْتِهِمْ عَرَضٌ مِّثْلُهُۥ يَأْخُذُوهُ أَلَمْ يُؤْخَذْ عَلَيْهِم مِّيثَٰقُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ أَن لَّا يَقُولُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلْحَقَّ وَدَرَسُوا۟ مَا فِيهِ وَٱلدَّارُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ لِّلَّذِينَ يَتَّقُونَ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

    د-ر-سك-ت-ب

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 68:37?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 68:37 include Quran 37:155 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 37:156 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 68:5 (Surah Al-Qalam), and Quran 2:44 (Surah Al-Baqara). For example, 37:155 reads: “Then will you not be reminded?” 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 68:37 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 68:37 (Surah Al-Qalam, The Pen) reads: “Or do you have a scripture in which you learn”

Which surah is verse 68:37 in?

Quran 68:37 is āyah 37 of Surah Al-Qalam (The Pen), chapter 68 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 52 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 68:37?

Tartīl presents Quran 68:37 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.