Surah Ash-Shu'araa · Ayah 52·Makkī

52

إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنْ إِنَّكُم ﴿٥٢﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And We inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants; indeed, you will be pursued."

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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 8 words

Rarest here: س-ر-ي 8× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 11 points across 5 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī6
  • Iẓhār1
  • Light rāʾ1
  • Ghunnah2
  • Idghām shafawī1

Commentary

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

Shape

8 words · 35 letters · 1 proper noun · āyah 52 of 227

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.

  • وَلَقَدْ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنْ أَسْرِ بِعِبَادِى فَٱضْرِبْ لَهُمْ طَرِيقًا فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ يَبَسًا لَّا تَخَٰفُ دَرَكًا وَلَا تَخْشَىٰ

    And We had inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants and strike for them a dry path through the sea; you will not fear being overtaken [by Pharaoh] nor be afraid [of…

  • فَأَسْرِ بِعِبَادِى لَيْلًا إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ

    [Allah said], "Then set out with My servants by night. Indeed, you are to be pursued.

  • وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَٰبَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَهْتَدُونَ

    And We certainly gave Moses the Scripture that perhaps they would be guided.

  • قَالَ لَهُم مُّوسَىٰٓ أَلْقُوا۟ مَآ أَنتُم مُّلْقُونَ

    Moses said to them, "Throw whatever you will throw."

  • فَأَتْبَعُوهُم مُّشْرِقِينَ

    So they pursued them at sunrise.

  • قَالَ لَهُۥ مُوسَىٰ هَلْ أَتَّبِعُكَ عَلَىٰٓ أَن تُعَلِّمَنِ مِمَّا عُلِّمْتَ رُشْدًا

    Moses said to him, "May I follow you on [the condition] that you teach me from what you have been taught of sound judgement?"

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.

  • Ad-Dukhaan 44:233 shared roots

    فَأَسْرِ بِعِبَادِى لَيْلًا إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ

    س-ر-يت-ب-عع-ب-د

  • An-Najm 53:102 shared roots

    فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ عَبْدِهِۦ مَآ أَوْحَىٰ

    و-ح-يع-ب-د

  • Al-Anbiyaa 21:252 shared roots

    وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ مِن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا نُوحِىٓ إِلَيْهِ أَنَّهُۥ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّآ أَنَا۠ فَٱعْبُدُونِ

    و-ح-يع-ب-د

  • Taa-Haa 20:773 shared roots

    وَلَقَدْ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنْ أَسْرِ بِعِبَادِى فَٱضْرِبْ لَهُمْ طَرِيقًا فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ يَبَسًا لَّا تَخَٰفُ دَرَكًا وَلَا تَخْشَىٰ

    س-ر-يو-ح-يع-ب-د

  • Al-An'aam 6:1062 shared roots

    ٱتَّبِعْ مَآ أُوحِىَ إِلَيْكَ مِن رَّبِّكَ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ وَأَعْرِضْ عَنِ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ

    و-ح-يت-ب-ع

  • Al-Ahzaab 33:22 shared roots

    وَٱتَّبِعْ مَا يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَيْكَ مِن رَّبِّكَ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ خَبِيرًا

    و-ح-يت-ب-ع

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 26:52?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 26:52 include Quran 20:77 (Surah Taa-Haa), Quran 44:23 (Surah Ad-Dukhaan), Quran 23:49 (Surah Al-Muminoon), and Quran 26:43 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa). For example, 20:77 reads: “And We had inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants and strike for them a dry path through the sea; you will not fear being overtaken [by Pharaoh] nor be afraid [of…” 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 26:52 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 26:52 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa, The Poets) reads: “And We inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants; indeed, you will be pursued."”

Which surah is verse 26:52 in?

Quran 26:52 is āyah 52 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 26:52?

Tartīl presents Quran 26:52 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.