Surah Saad · Ayah 49·Makkī

49

هَٰذَا وَإِنَّ ﴿٤٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

This is a reminder. And indeed, for the righteous is a good place of return

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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 6 words

Recitation · 7 points across 4 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī4
  • Idghām (with ghunnah)1
  • Heavy rāʾ1
  • Ghunnah1

Commentary

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

Shape

6 words · 24 letters · āyah 49 of 88

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.

  • ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ طُوبَىٰ لَهُمْ وَحُسْنُ مَـَٔابٍ

    Those who have believed and done righteous deeds - a good state is theirs and a good return.

  • هَٰذَا وَإِنَّ لِلطَّٰغِينَ لَشَرَّ مَـَٔابٍ

    This [is so]. But indeed, for the transgressors is an evil place of return -

  • وَأُزْلِفَتِ ٱلْجَنَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ

    And Paradise will be brought near to the righteous, not far,

  • يَشْهَدُهُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ

    Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].

  • وَزُخْرُفًا وَإِن كُلُّ ذَٰلِكَ لَمَّا مَتَٰعُ ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ

    And gold ornament. But all that is not but the enjoyment of worldly life. And the Hereafter with your Lord is for the righteous.

  • سَلَٰمٌ عَلَيْكُم بِمَا صَبَرْتُمْ فَنِعْمَ عُقْبَى ٱلدَّارِ

    "Peace be upon you for what you patiently endured. And excellent is the final home."

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.

  • Ar-Ra'd 13:292 shared roots

    ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ طُوبَىٰ لَهُمْ وَحُسْنُ مَـَٔابٍ

    أ-و-بح-س-ن

  • Saad 38:402 shared roots

    وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

    أ-و-بح-س-ن

  • Saad 38:402 shared roots

    وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

    أ-و-بح-س-ن

  • An-Nahl 16:1282 shared roots

    إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَعَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوا۟ وَّٱلَّذِينَ هُم مُّحْسِنُونَ

    ح-س-نو-ق-ي

  • Al-Haaqqa 69:482 shared roots

    وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَذْكِرَةٌ لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

    و-ق-يذ-ك-ر

  • Saad 38:252 shared roots

    فَغَفَرْنَا لَهُۥ ذَٰلِكَ وَإِنَّ لَهُۥ عِندَنَا لَزُلْفَىٰ وَحُسْنَ مَـَٔابٍ

    أ-و-بح-س-ن

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 38:49?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 38:49 include Quran 13:29 (Surah Ar-Ra'd), Quran 38:55 (Surah Saad), Quran 50:31 (Surah Qaaf), and Quran 83:21 (Surah Al-Mutaffifin). For example, 13:29 reads: “Those who have believed and done righteous deeds - a good state is theirs and a good return.” 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 38:49 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 38:49 (Surah Saad, The letter Saad) reads: “This is a reminder. And indeed, for the righteous is a good place of return”

Which surah is verse 38:49 in?

Quran 38:49 is āyah 49 of Surah Saad (The letter Saad), chapter 38 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 88 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 38:49?

Tartīl presents Quran 38:49 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.