Surah Maryam · Ayah 67·Makkī

67

أَوَلَا أَنَّا مِن وَلَمْ ﴿٦٧﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

Does man not remember that We created him before, while he was nothing?

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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 · 6 roots in 6 of 10 words

Recitation · 13 points across 7 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī4
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Lām qamariyyah1
  • Ikhfāʾ3
  • Ghunnah1
  • Qalqalah2
  • Iẓhār shafawī1

Commentary

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

Shape

10 words · 36 letters · āyah 67 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.

  • Quran 36:77 · Yaseenvery close

    أَوَلَمْ يَرَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَنَّا خَلَقْنَٰهُ مِن نُّطْفَةٍ فَإِذَا هُوَ خَصِيمٌ مُّبِينٌ

    Does man not consider that We created him from a [mere] sperm-drop - then at once he is a clear adversary?

  • Quran 16:17 · An-Nahlvery close

    أَفَمَن يَخْلُقُ كَمَن لَّا يَخْلُقُ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

    Then is He who creates like one who does not create? So will you not be reminded?

  • Quran 90:4 · Al-Baladclose

    لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ

    We have certainly created man into hardship.

  • Quran 86:5 · At-Taariqclose

    فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ

    So let man observe from what he was created.

  • Quran 67:14 · Al-Mulkclose

    أَلَا يَعْلَمُ مَنْ خَلَقَ وَهُوَ ٱللَّطِيفُ ٱلْخَبِيرُ

    Does He who created not know, while He is the Subtle, the Acquainted?

  • Quran 36:78 · Yaseenclose

    وَضَرَبَ لَنَا مَثَلًا وَنَسِىَ خَلْقَهُۥ قَالَ مَن يُحْىِ ٱلْعِظَٰمَ وَهِىَ رَمِيمٌ

    And he presents for Us an example and forgets his [own] creation. He says, "Who will give life to bones while they are disintegrated?"

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.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 19:67?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 19:67 include Quran 36:77 (Surah Yaseen), Quran 16:17 (Surah An-Nahl), Quran 90:4 (Surah Al-Balad), and Quran 86:5 (Surah At-Taariq). For example, 36:77 reads: “Does man not consider that We created him from a [mere] sperm-drop - then at once he is a clear adversary?” 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 19:67 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 19:67 (Surah Maryam, Mary) reads: “Does man not remember that We created him before, while he was nothing?”

Which surah is verse 19:67 in?

Quran 19:67 is āyah 67 of Surah Maryam (Mary), chapter 19 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 98 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 19:67?

Tartīl presents Quran 19:67 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.