Surah As-Saaffaat · Ayah 48·Makkī

48

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Translation

Saheeh International

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

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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 · 4 roots in 4 of 4 words

Recitation · 7 points across 5 rule families

  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Lām shamsiyyah1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 18 letters · āyah 48 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.

  • كَذَٰلِكَ وَزَوَّجْنَٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ

    Thus. And We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.

  • فِيهِنَّ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ

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

  • كَأَمْثَٰلِ ٱللُّؤْلُؤِ ٱلْمَكْنُونِ

    The likenesses of pearls well-protected,

  • يَلْبَسُونَ مِن سُندُسٍ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُّتَقَٰبِلِينَ

    Wearing [garments of] fine silk and brocade, facing each other.

  • مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّصْفُوفَةٍ وَزَوَّجْنَٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ

    They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.

  • وَكَأْسًا دِهَاقًا

    And a full cup.

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.

  • Saad 38:523 shared roots

    وَعِندَهُمْ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ أَتْرَابٌ

    ق-ص-رط-ر-فع-ن-د

  • Ar-Rahmaan 55:562 shared roots

    فِيهِنَّ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ

    ق-ص-رط-ر-ف

  • An-Naml 27:402 shared roots

    قَالَ ٱلَّذِى عِندَهُۥ عِلْمٌ مِّنَ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ أَنَا۠ ءَاتِيكَ بِهِۦ قَبْلَ أَن يَرْتَدَّ إِلَيْكَ طَرْفُكَ فَلَمَّا رَءَاهُ مُسْتَقِرًّا عِندَهُۥ قَالَ هَٰذَا مِن فَضْلِ رَبِّى لِيَبْلُوَنِىٓ ءَأَشْكُرُ أَمْ أَكْفُرُ وَمَن شَكَرَ فَإِنَّمَا يَشْكُرُ لِنَفْسِهِۦ وَمَن كَفَرَ فَإِنَّ رَبِّى غَنِىٌّ كَرِيمٌ

    ط-ر-فع-ن-د

  • Hud 11:312 shared roots

    وَلَآ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ عِندِى خَزَآئِنُ ٱللَّهِ وَلَآ أَعْلَمُ ٱلْغَيْبَ وَلَآ أَقُولُ إِنِّى مَلَكٌ وَلَآ أَقُولُ لِلَّذِينَ تَزْدَرِىٓ أَعْيُنُكُمْ لَن يُؤْتِيَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ خَيْرًا ٱللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا فِىٓ أَنفُسِهِمْ إِنِّىٓ إِذًا لَّمِنَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

    ع-ي-نع-ن-د

  • Al-Kahf 18:862 shared roots

    حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا بَلَغَ مَغْرِبَ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَغْرُبُ فِى عَيْنٍ حَمِئَةٍ وَوَجَدَ عِندَهَا قَوْمًا قُلْنَا يَٰذَا ٱلْقَرْنَيْنِ إِمَّآ أَن تُعَذِّبَ وَإِمَّآ أَن تَتَّخِذَ فِيهِمْ حُسْنًا

    ع-ي-نع-ن-د

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 37:48?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 37:48 include Quran 44:54 (Surah Ad-Dukhaan), Quran 55:56 (Surah Ar-Rahmaan), Quran 56:23 (Surah Al-Waaqia), and Quran 44:53 (Surah Ad-Dukhaan). For example, 44:54 reads: “Thus. And We will marry them to fair women 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 37:48 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 37:48 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Those drawn up in Ranks) reads: “And with them will be women limiting [their] glances, with large, [beautiful] eyes,”

Which surah is verse 37:48 in?

Quran 37:48 is āyah 48 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 37:48?

Tartīl presents Quran 37:48 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.