Surah Ash-Shu'araa · Ayah 36·Makkī

36

فِى ﴿٣٦﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers

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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 7 words

Recitation · 9 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī6
  • Qalqalah1
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Light rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

7 words · 33 letters · āyah 36 of 227

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

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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 15:67 · Al-Hijrclose

    وَجَآءَ أَهْلُ ٱلْمَدِينَةِ يَسْتَبْشِرُونَ

    And the people of the city came rejoicing.

  • Quran 37:127 · As-Saaffaatclose

    فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَإِنَّهُمْ لَمُحْضَرُونَ

    And they denied him, so indeed, they will be brought [for punishment],

  • Quran 7:112 · Al-A'raafclose

    يَأْتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَٰحِرٍ عَلِيمٍ

    Who will bring you every learned magician."

  • Quran 12:15 · Yusufclose

    فَلَمَّا ذَهَبُوا۟ بِهِۦ وَأَجْمَعُوٓا۟ أَن يَجْعَلُوهُ فِى غَيَٰبَتِ ٱلْجُبِّ وَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْهِ لَتُنَبِّئَنَّهُم بِأَمْرِهِمْ هَٰذَا وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

    So when they took him [out] and agreed to put him into the bottom of the well... But We inspired to him, "You will surely inform them [someday] about this affair of theirs while…

  • Quran 7:82 · Al-A'raafclose

    وَمَا كَانَ جَوَابَ قَوْمِهِۦٓ إِلَّآ أَن قَالُوٓا۟ أَخْرِجُوهُم مِّن قَرْيَتِكُمْ إِنَّهُمْ أُنَاسٌ يَتَطَهَّرُونَ

    But the answer of his people was only that they said, "Evict them from your city! Indeed, they are men who keep themselves pure."

  • Quran 12:63 · Yusufclose

    فَلَمَّا رَجَعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَبِيهِمْ قَالُوا۟ يَٰٓأَبَانَا مُنِعَ مِنَّا ٱلْكَيْلُ فَأَرْسِلْ مَعَنَآ أَخَانَا نَكْتَلْ وَإِنَّا لَهُۥ لَحَٰفِظُونَ

    So when they returned to their father, they said, "O our father, [further] measure has been denied to us, so send with us our brother [that] we will be given measure. And indeed…

Verses built from the same roots

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 26:36?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 26:36 include Quran 15:67 (Surah Al-Hijr), Quran 37:127 (Surah As-Saaffaat), Quran 7:112 (Surah Al-A'raaf), and Quran 12:15 (Surah Yusuf). For example, 15:67 reads: “And the people of the city came rejoicing.” 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 26:36 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 26:36 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa, The Poets) reads: “They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers”

Which surah is verse 26:36 in?

Quran 26:36 is āyah 36 of Surah Ash-Shu'araa (The Poets), chapter 26 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 227 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 26:36?

Tartīl presents Quran 26:36 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.