Surah An-Naazi'aat · Ayah 17·Makkī

17

إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ ﴿١٧﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

"Go to Pharaoh. Indeed, he has transgressed.

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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 · 4 points across 3 rule families

  • Qalqalah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Ghunnah1

Commentary

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

Shape

5 words · 18 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 17 of 46

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 20:25 · Taa-Haavery close

    قَالَ رَبِّ ٱشْرَحْ لِى صَدْرِى

    [Moses] said, "My Lord, expand for me my breast [with assurance]

  • Quran 26:49 · Ash-Shu'araavery close

    قَالَ ءَامَنتُمْ لَهُۥ قَبْلَ أَنْ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمْ إِنَّهُۥ لَكَبِيرُكُمُ ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَكُمُ ٱلسِّحْرَ فَلَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ لَأُقَطِّعَنَّ أَيْدِيَكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُم مِّنْ خِلَٰفٍ وَلَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

    [Pharaoh] said, "You believed Moses before I gave you permission. Indeed, he is your leader who has taught you magic, but you are going to know. I will surely cut off your hands…

  • Quran 20:43 · Taa-Haavery close

    ٱذْهَبَآ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ

    Go, both of you, to Pharaoh. Indeed, he has transgressed.

  • Quran 20:57 · Taa-Haavery close

    قَالَ أَجِئْتَنَا لِتُخْرِجَنَا مِنْ أَرْضِنَا بِسِحْرِكَ يَٰمُوسَىٰ

    He said, "Have you come to us to drive us out of our land with your magic, O Moses?

  • Quran 96:9 · Al-Alaqclose

    أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ

    Have you seen the one who forbids

  • Quran 85:17 · Al-Buroojclose

    هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْجُنُودِ

    Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -

Verses built from the same roots

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 79:17?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 79:17 include Quran 20:25 (Surah Taa-Haa), Quran 26:49 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), Quran 20:43 (Surah Taa-Haa), and Quran 20:57 (Surah Taa-Haa). For example, 20:25 reads: “[Moses] said, "My Lord, expand for me my breast [with assurance]” 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 79:17 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 79:17 (Surah An-Naazi'aat, Those who drag forth) reads: “"Go to Pharaoh. Indeed, he has transgressed.”

Which surah is verse 79:17 in?

Quran 79:17 is āyah 17 of Surah An-Naazi'aat (Those who drag forth), chapter 79 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 46 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 79:17?

Tartīl presents Quran 79:17 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.