Surah At-Takwir · Ayah 3·Makkī

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وَإِذَا ﴿٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And when the mountains are removed

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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 3 words

Recitation · 4 points across 3 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī2
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Heavy rāʾ1

Commentary

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

Shape

3 words · 14 letters · āyah 3 of 29

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.

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.

  • At-Tur 52:102 shared roots

    وَتَسِيرُ ٱلْجِبَالُ سَيْرًا

    س-ي-رج-ب-ل

  • An-Naba 78:202 shared roots

    وَسُيِّرَتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا

    س-ي-رج-ب-ل

  • Al-Kahf 18:472 shared roots

    وَيَوْمَ نُسَيِّرُ ٱلْجِبَالَ وَتَرَى ٱلْأَرْضَ بَارِزَةً وَحَشَرْنَٰهُمْ فَلَمْ نُغَادِرْ مِنْهُمْ أَحَدًا

    س-ي-رج-ب-ل

  • Ar-Ra'd 13:312 shared roots

    وَلَوْ أَنَّ قُرْءَانًا سُيِّرَتْ بِهِ ٱلْجِبَالُ أَوْ قُطِّعَتْ بِهِ ٱلْأَرْضُ أَوْ كُلِّمَ بِهِ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ بَل لِّلَّهِ ٱلْأَمْرُ جَمِيعًا أَفَلَمْ يَا۟يْـَٔسِ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ أَن لَّوْ يَشَآءُ ٱللَّهُ لَهَدَى ٱلنَّاسَ جَمِيعًا وَلَا يَزَالُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ تُصِيبُهُم بِمَا صَنَعُوا۟ قَارِعَةٌ أَوْ تَحُلُّ قَرِيبًا مِّن دَارِهِمْ حَتَّىٰ يَأْتِىَ وَعْدُ ٱللَّهِ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُخْلِفُ ٱلْمِيعَادَ

    س-ي-رج-ب-ل

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 81:3?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 81:3 include Quran 77:9 (Surah Al-Mursalaat), Quran 82:3 (Surah Al-Infitaar), Quran 82:1 (Surah Al-Infitaar), and Quran 77:10 (Surah Al-Mursalaat). For example, 77:9 reads: “And when the heaven is opened” 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 81:3 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 81:3 (Surah At-Takwir, The Overthrowing) reads: “And when the mountains are removed”

Which surah is verse 81:3 in?

Quran 81:3 is āyah 3 of Surah At-Takwir (The Overthrowing), chapter 81 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 29 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 81:3?

Tartīl presents Quran 81:3 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.