Surah Luqman · Ayah 5·Makkī

5

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ عَلَىٰ مِّن وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ﴿٥﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Those are on [right] guidance from their Lord, and it is those who are the successful.

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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 · 3 roots in 3 of 8 words

Recitation · 10 points across 6 rule families

  • Madd muttaṣil4
  • Idghām (with ghunnah)2
  • Ghunnah1
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Lām qamariyyah1

Commentary

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

Shape

8 words · 33 letters · āyah 5 of 34

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.

  • أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ عَلَيْهِمْ صَلَوَٰتٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِمْ وَرَحْمَةٌ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُهْتَدُونَ

    Those are the ones upon whom are blessings from their Lord and mercy. And it is those who are the [rightly] guided.

  • ذَٰلِكَ مَبْلَغُهُم مِّنَ ٱلْعِلْمِ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن ضَلَّ عَن سَبِيلِهِۦ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنِ ٱهْتَدَىٰ

    That is their sum of knowledge. Indeed, your Lord is most knowing of who strays from His way, and He is most knowing of who is guided.

  • وَهُدُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱلطَّيِّبِ مِنَ ٱلْقَوْلِ وَهُدُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطِ ٱلْحَمِيدِ

    And they had been guided [in worldly life] to good speech, and they were guided to the path of the Praiseworthy.

  • لَٰكِنِ ٱلرَّسُولُ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مَعَهُۥ جَٰهَدُوا۟ بِأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ وَأَنفُسِهِمْ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمُ ٱلْخَيْرَٰتُ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ

    But the Messenger and those who believed with him fought with their wealth and their lives. Those will have [all that is] good, and it is those who are the successful.

  • ءَاخِذِينَ مَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُحْسِنِينَ

    Accepting what their Lord has given them. Indeed, they were before that doers of good.

  • فَمَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ

    And those whose scales are heavy [with good deeds] - it is they who are the successful.

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-Baqara 2:53 shared roots

    أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ عَلَىٰ هُدًى مِّن رَّبِّهِمْ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ

    ف-ل-حه-د-ير-ب-ب

  • Al-Qasas 28:373 shared roots

    وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰ رَبِّىٓ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن جَآءَ بِٱلْهُدَىٰ مِنْ عِندِهِۦ وَمَن تَكُونُ لَهُۥ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلدَّارِ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ

    ف-ل-حه-د-ير-ب-ب

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:622 shared roots

    قَالَ كَلَّآ إِنَّ مَعِىَ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ

    ه-د-ير-ب-ب

  • Al-Muminoon 23:1172 shared roots

    وَمَن يَدْعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ لَا بُرْهَٰنَ لَهُۥ بِهِۦ فَإِنَّمَا حِسَابُهُۥ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦٓ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ

    ف-ل-حر-ب-ب

  • Al-Hajj 22:772 shared roots

    يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ٱرْكَعُوا۟ وَٱسْجُدُوا۟ وَٱعْبُدُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ وَٱفْعَلُوا۟ ٱلْخَيْرَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ

    ف-ل-حر-ب-ب

  • As-Saaffaat 37:992 shared roots

    وَقَالَ إِنِّى ذَاهِبٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ

    ه-د-ير-ب-ب

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 31:5?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 31:5 include Quran 2:157 (Surah Al-Baqara), Quran 53:30 (Surah An-Najm), Quran 22:24 (Surah Al-Hajj), and Quran 9:88 (Surah At-Tawba). For example, 2:157 reads: “Those are the ones upon whom are blessings from their Lord and mercy. And it is those who are the [rightly] guided.” 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 31:5 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 31:5 (Surah Luqman, Luqman) reads: “Those are on [right] guidance from their Lord, and it is those who are the successful.”

Which surah is verse 31:5 in?

Quran 31:5 is āyah 5 of Surah Luqman (Luqman), chapter 31 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 34 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 31:5?

Tartīl presents Quran 31:5 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.