Surah Maryam · Ayah 59·Makkī

59

مِنۢ فَسَوْفَ ﴿٥٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

But there came after them successors who neglected prayer and pursued desires; so they are going to meet evil -

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Tafsīr

قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب)

نکوهش تجمل گرایی

از امام علی(ع) روایت شده است: «پیرو شهوات» کسی است که ساختمان محکم (و اشرافی) بسازد و مرکبی را سوار شود که چشم‌های مردم را خیره کند و لباس انگشت‌نما بپوشد.» البته باید توجه داشت که این حدیثء مصداق روشنی از آّیه را نشان می‌دهد و مفهوم آن را محدود نمی‌کند.

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 · 8 roots in 9 of 11 words

Rarest here: ض-ي-ع 10× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 11 points across 4 rule families

  • Iqlāb3
  • Iẓhār shafawī1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī5
  • Lām shamsiyyah2

Commentary

  • قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب)

Shape

11 words · 51 letters · āyah 59 of 98

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.

  • فَأَصَابَهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا كَسَبُوا۟ وَٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ مِنْ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ سَيُصِيبُهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا كَسَبُوا۟ وَمَا هُم بِمُعْجِزِينَ

    And the evil consequences of what they earned struck them. And those who have wronged of these [people] will be afflicted by the evil consequences of what they earned; and they…

  • كَذَٰلِكَ نَفْعَلُ بِٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

    Thus do We deal with the criminals.

  • وَأُتْبِعُوا۟ فِى هَٰذِهِۦ لَعْنَةً وَيَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ بِئْسَ ٱلرِّفْدُ ٱلْمَرْفُودُ

    And they were followed in this [world] with a curse and on the Day of Resurrection. And wretched is the gift which is given.

  • قَدْ خَسِرَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِلِقَآءِ ٱللَّهِ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَتْهُمُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ بَغْتَةً قَالُوا۟ يَٰحَسْرَتَنَا عَلَىٰ مَا فَرَّطْنَا فِيهَا وَهُمْ يَحْمِلُونَ أَوْزَارَهُمْ عَلَىٰ ظُهُورِهِمْ أَلَا سَآءَ مَا يَزِرُونَ

    Those will have lost who deny the meeting with Allah, until when the Hour [of resurrection] comes upon them unexpectedly, they will say, "Oh, [how great is] our regret over what…

  • وَأُتْبِعُوا۟ فِى هَٰذِهِ ٱلدُّنْيَا لَعْنَةً وَيَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ أَلَآ إِنَّ عَادًا كَفَرُوا۟ رَبَّهُمْ أَلَا بُعْدًا لِّعَادٍ قَوْمِ هُودٍ

    And they were [therefore] followed in this world with a curse and [as well] on the Day of Resurrection. Unquestionably, 'Aad denied their Lord; then away with 'Aad, the people of…

  • إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ مُتَبَّرٌ مَّا هُمْ فِيهِ وَبَٰطِلٌ مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

    Indeed, those [worshippers] - destroyed is that in which they are [engaged], and worthless is whatever they were doing."

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.

  • Ash-Shu'araa 26:2242 shared roots

    وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ ٱلْغَاوُۥنَ

    غ-و-يت-ب-ع

  • Al-A'raaf 7:1702 shared roots

    وَٱلَّذِينَ يُمَسِّكُونَ بِٱلْكِتَٰبِ وَأَقَامُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ إِنَّا لَا نُضِيعُ أَجْرَ ٱلْمُصْلِحِينَ

    ض-ي-عص-ل-و

  • Al-Hijr 15:422 shared roots

    إِنَّ عِبَادِى لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَٰنٌ إِلَّا مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلْغَاوِينَ

    غ-و-يت-ب-ع

  • An-Nisaa 4:272 shared roots

    وَٱللَّهُ يُرِيدُ أَن يَتُوبَ عَلَيْكُمْ وَيُرِيدُ ٱلَّذِينَ يَتَّبِعُونَ ٱلشَّهَوَٰتِ أَن تَمِيلُوا۟ مَيْلًا عَظِيمًا

    ش-ه-وت-ب-ع

  • Al-A'raaf 7:1752 shared roots

    وَٱتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ ٱلَّذِىٓ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ءَايَٰتِنَا فَٱنسَلَخَ مِنْهَا فَأَتْبَعَهُ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ فَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلْغَاوِينَ

    غ-و-يت-ب-ع

  • Al-Baqara 2:1432 shared roots

    وَكَذَٰلِكَ جَعَلْنَٰكُمْ أُمَّةً وَسَطًا لِّتَكُونُوا۟ شُهَدَآءَ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ وَيَكُونَ ٱلرَّسُولُ عَلَيْكُمْ شَهِيدًا وَمَا جَعَلْنَا ٱلْقِبْلَةَ ٱلَّتِى كُنتَ عَلَيْهَآ إِلَّا لِنَعْلَمَ مَن يَتَّبِعُ ٱلرَّسُولَ مِمَّن يَنقَلِبُ عَلَىٰ عَقِبَيْهِ وَإِن كَانَتْ لَكَبِيرَةً إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ هَدَى ٱللَّهُ وَمَا كَانَ ٱللَّهُ لِيُضِيعَ إِيمَٰنَكُمْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ بِٱلنَّاسِ لَرَءُوفٌ رَّحِيمٌ

    ض-ي-عت-ب-ع

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 19:59?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 19:59 include Quran 39:51 (Surah Az-Zumar), Quran 77:18 (Surah Al-Mursalaat), Quran 11:99 (Surah Hud), and Quran 6:31 (Surah Al-An'aam). For example, 39:51 reads: “And the evil consequences of what they earned struck them. And those who have wronged of these [people] will be afflicted by the evil consequences of what they earned; and they…” 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 19:59 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 19:59 (Surah Maryam, Mary) reads: “But there came after them successors who neglected prayer and pursued desires; so they are going to meet evil -”

Which surah is verse 19:59 in?

Quran 19:59 is āyah 59 of Surah Maryam (Mary), chapter 19 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 98 verses.

Is there a tafsīr (commentary) for Quran 19:59?

Yes — Tartīl shows verse-by-verse commentary on Quran 19:59 from قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب).

In how many languages can I read Quran 19:59?

Tartīl presents Quran 19:59 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.