Surah At-Tur · Ayah 37·Makkī

37

أَمْ أَمْ هُمُ ﴿٣٧﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Or have they the depositories [containing the provision] of your Lord? Or are they the controllers [of them]?

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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 7 words

Recitation · 8 points across 5 rule families

  • Iẓhār shafawī3
  • Ikhfāʾ1
  • Heavy rāʾ2
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī1

Commentary

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

Shape

7 words · 28 letters · āyah 37 of 49

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.

  • Quran 38:9 · Saadvery close

    أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَآئِنُ رَحْمَةِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْوَهَّابِ

    Or do they have the depositories of the mercy of your Lord, the Exalted in Might, the Bestower?

  • Quran 23:9 · Al-Muminoonclose

    وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَوَٰتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ

    And they who carefully maintain their prayers -

  • Quran 30:35 · Ar-Roomclose

    أَمْ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَٰنًا فَهُوَ يَتَكَلَّمُ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يُشْرِكُونَ

    Or have We sent down to them an authority, and it speaks of what they were associating with Him?

  • Quran 41:54 · Fussilatclose

    أَلَآ إِنَّهُمْ فِى مِرْيَةٍ مِّن لِّقَآءِ رَبِّهِمْ أَلَآ إِنَّهُۥ بِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ مُّحِيطٌۢ

    Unquestionably, they are in doubt about the meeting with their Lord. Unquestionably He is, of all things, encompassing.

  • Quran 16:24 · An-Nahlclose

    وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُم مَّاذَآ أَنزَلَ رَبُّكُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    And when it is said to them, "What has your Lord sent down?" They say, "Legends of the former peoples,"

  • Quran 10:40 · Yunusclose

    وَمِنْهُم مَّن يُؤْمِنُ بِهِۦ وَمِنْهُم مَّن لَّا يُؤْمِنُ بِهِۦ وَرَبُّكَ أَعْلَمُ بِٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ

    And of them are those who believe in it, and of them are those who do not believe in it. And your Lord is most knowing of the corrupters

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.

  • Al-Hijr 15:212 shared roots

    وَإِن مِّن شَىْءٍ إِلَّا عِندَنَا خَزَآئِنُهُۥ وَمَا نُنَزِّلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا بِقَدَرٍ مَّعْلُومٍ

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  • Saad 38:93 shared roots

    أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَآئِنُ رَحْمَةِ رَبِّكَ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْوَهَّابِ

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  • An-Nahl 16:242 shared roots

    وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُم مَّاذَآ أَنزَلَ رَبُّكُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

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  • Al-Munaafiqoon 63:72 shared roots

    هُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ لَا تُنفِقُوا۟ عَلَىٰ مَنْ عِندَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ حَتَّىٰ يَنفَضُّوا۟ وَلِلَّهِ خَزَآئِنُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَٰكِنَّ ٱلْمُنَٰفِقِينَ لَا يَفْقَهُونَ

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  • Al-Ghaafir 40:492 shared roots

    وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ لِخَزَنَةِ جَهَنَّمَ ٱدْعُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ يُخَفِّفْ عَنَّا يَوْمًا مِّنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ

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  • Al-An'aam 6:502 shared roots

    قُل لَّآ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ عِندِى خَزَآئِنُ ٱللَّهِ وَلَآ أَعْلَمُ ٱلْغَيْبَ وَلَآ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ إِنِّى مَلَكٌ إِنْ أَتَّبِعُ إِلَّا مَا يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ قُلْ هَلْ يَسْتَوِى ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ وَٱلْبَصِيرُ أَفَلَا تَتَفَكَّرُونَ

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 52:37?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 52:37 include Quran 38:9 (Surah Saad), Quran 23:9 (Surah Al-Muminoon), Quran 30:35 (Surah Ar-Room), and Quran 41:54 (Surah Fussilat). For example, 38:9 reads: “Or do they have the depositories of the mercy of your Lord, the Exalted in Might, the Bestower?” 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 52:37 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 52:37 (Surah At-Tur, The Mount) reads: “Or have they the depositories [containing the provision] of your Lord? Or are they the controllers [of them]?”

Which surah is verse 52:37 in?

Quran 52:37 is āyah 37 of Surah At-Tur (The Mount), chapter 52 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 49 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 52:37?

Tartīl presents Quran 52:37 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.