Surah As-Saaffaat · Ayah 135·Makkī

135

إِلَّا فِى ﴿١٣٥﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Except his wife among those who remained [with the evildoers].

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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 4 words

Rarest here: غ-ب-ر 8× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 8 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī5
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Light rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 17 letters · āyah 135 of 182

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.

  • إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِى ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ

    Except an old woman among those who remained behind.

  • فَأَنجَيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَٰهَا مِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ

    So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; We destined her to be of those who remained behind.

  • فَأَنجَيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ

    So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; she was of those who remained [with the evildoers].

  • فَنَجَّيْنَٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ

    So We saved him and his family, all,

  • وَجَعَلْنَا ذُرِّيَّتَهُۥ هُمُ ٱلْبَاقِينَ

    And We made his descendants those remaining [on the earth]

  • ثُمَّ دَمَّرْنَا ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ

    Then We destroyed the others.

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.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 37:135?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 37:135 include Quran 26:171 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), Quran 27:57 (Surah An-Naml), Quran 7:83 (Surah Al-A'raaf), and Quran 26:170 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa). For example, 26:171 reads: “Except an old woman among those who remained behind.” 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 37:135 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 37:135 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Those drawn up in Ranks) reads: “Except his wife among those who remained [with the evildoers].”

Which surah is verse 37:135 in?

Quran 37:135 is āyah 135 of Surah As-Saaffaat (Those drawn up in Ranks), chapter 37 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 182 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 37:135?

Tartīl presents Quran 37:135 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.