Surah Ar-Rahmaan · Ayah 56·Madanī

56

فِيهِنَّ لَمْ وَلَا ﴿٥٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -

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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 · 6 roots in 6 of 9 words

Rarest here: ط-م-ث 2× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 15 points across 7 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī4
  • Ghunnah3
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Lām shamsiyyah1
  • Iẓhār shafawī2
  • Qalqalah2
  • Ikhfāʾ2

Commentary

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

Shape

9 words · 35 letters · āyah 56 of 78

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.

  • وَعِندَهُمْ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ عِينٌ

    And with them will be women limiting [their] glances, with large, [beautiful] eyes,

  • فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

    So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

  • كَأَنَّهُنَّ بَيْضٌ مَّكْنُونٌ

    As if they were [delicate] eggs, well-protected.

  • وَقُل لِّلْمُؤْمِنَٰتِ يَغْضُضْنَ مِنْ أَبْصَٰرِهِنَّ وَيَحْفَظْنَ فُرُوجَهُنَّ وَلَا يُبْدِينَ زِينَتَهُنَّ إِلَّا مَا ظَهَرَ مِنْهَا وَلْيَضْرِبْنَ بِخُمُرِهِنَّ عَلَىٰ جُيُوبِهِنَّ وَلَا يُبْدِينَ زِينَتَهُنَّ إِلَّا لِبُعُولَتِهِنَّ أَوْ ءَابَآئِهِنَّ أَوْ ءَابَآءِ بُعُولَتِهِنَّ أَوْ أَبْنَآئِهِنَّ أَوْ أَبْنَآءِ بُعُولَتِهِنَّ أَوْ إِخْوَٰنِهِنَّ أَوْ بَنِىٓ إِخْوَٰنِهِنَّ أَوْ بَنِىٓ أَخَوَٰتِهِنَّ أَوْ نِسَآئِهِنَّ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَٰنُهُنَّ أَوِ ٱلتَّٰبِعِينَ غَيْرِ أُو۟لِى ٱلْإِرْبَةِ مِنَ ٱلرِّجَالِ أَوِ ٱلطِّفْلِ ٱلَّذِينَ لَمْ يَظْهَرُوا۟ عَلَىٰ عَوْرَٰتِ ٱلنِّسَآءِ وَلَا يَضْرِبْنَ بِأَرْجُلِهِنَّ لِيُعْلَمَ مَا يُخْفِينَ مِن زِينَتِهِنَّ وَتُوبُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ جَمِيعًا أَيُّهَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ

    And tell the believing women to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts and not expose their adornment except that which [necessarily] appears thereof and to…

  • مِنَ ٱلْجِنَّةِ وَٱلنَّاسِ

    From among the jinn and mankind."

  • وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِلزَّكَوٰةِ فَٰعِلُونَ

    And they who are observant of zakah

Verses built from the same roots

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 55:56?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 55:56 include Quran 37:48 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 55:75 (Surah Ar-Rahmaan), Quran 37:49 (Surah As-Saaffaat), and Quran 24:31 (Surah An-Noor). For example, 37:48 reads: “And with them will be women limiting [their] glances, with large, [beautiful] eyes,” 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 55:56 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 55:56 (Surah Ar-Rahmaan, The Beneficent) reads: “In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -”

Which surah is verse 55:56 in?

Quran 55:56 is āyah 56 of Surah Ar-Rahmaan (The Beneficent), chapter 55 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 78 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 55:56?

Tartīl presents Quran 55:56 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.