Surah As-Saaffaat · Ayah 61·Makkī

61

هَٰذَا ﴿٦١﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

For the like of this let the workers [on earth] work.

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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 3 of 4 words

Recitation · 5 points across 2 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī4
  • Lām qamariyyah1

Commentary

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

Shape

4 words · 20 letters · āyah 61 of 182

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

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    قُلْ أَذَٰلِكَ خَيْرٌ أَمْ جَنَّةُ ٱلْخُلْدِ ٱلَّتِى وُعِدَ ٱلْمُتَّقُونَ كَانَتْ لَهُمْ جَزَآءً وَمَصِيرًا

    Say, "Is that better or the Garden of Eternity which is promised to the righteous? It will be for them a reward and destination.

  • Quran 39:74 · Az-Zumarclose

    وَقَالُوا۟ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِى صَدَقَنَا وَعْدَهُۥ وَأَوْرَثَنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ نَتَبَوَّأُ مِنَ ٱلْجَنَّةِ حَيْثُ نَشَآءُ فَنِعْمَ أَجْرُ ٱلْعَٰمِلِينَ

    And they will say, "Praise to Allah, who has fulfilled for us His promise and made us inherit the earth [so] we may settle in Paradise wherever we will. And excellent is the…

  • Quran 36:55 · Yaseenrelated

    إِنَّ أَصْحَٰبَ ٱلْجَنَّةِ ٱلْيَوْمَ فِى شُغُلٍ فَٰكِهُونَ

    Indeed the companions of Paradise, that Day, will be amused in [joyful] occupation -

  • Quran 76:22 · Al-Insaanrelated

    إِنَّ هَٰذَا كَانَ لَكُمْ جَزَآءً وَكَانَ سَعْيُكُم مَّشْكُورًا

    [And it will be said], "Indeed, this is for you a reward, and your effort has been appreciated."

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    وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًا شِدَادًا

    And constructed above you seven strong [heavens]

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    إِنَّا جَعَلْنَا مَا عَلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ زِينَةً لَّهَا لِنَبْلُوَهُمْ أَيُّهُمْ أَحْسَنُ عَمَلًا

    Indeed, We have made that which is on the earth adornment for it that We may test them [as to] which of them is best in deed.

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 37:61?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 37:61 include Quran 25:15 (Surah Al-Furqaan), Quran 39:74 (Surah Az-Zumar), Quran 36:55 (Surah Yaseen), and Quran 76:22 (Surah Al-Insaan). For example, 25:15 reads: “Say, "Is that better or the Garden of Eternity which is promised to the righteous? It will be for them a reward and destination.” 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 37:61 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 37:61 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Those drawn up in Ranks) reads: “For the like of this let the workers [on earth] work.”

Which surah is verse 37:61 in?

Quran 37:61 is āyah 61 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 37:61?

Tartīl presents Quran 37:61 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.