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Quran 38:87

Saad — The letter Saadص

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ

Lo! it is naught else than a reminder for all peoples

English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)

This exact phrase also appears in

2 verses share an exact phrase of at least five Arabic words with this verse. Each link below shows the longest shared phrase for that pair; different pairs may share different phrases. Arabic pause marks are preserved in the text and ignored when matching.

  • Quran 12:104

    Yusuf — Joseph

    Shared phrase

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ

    وَمَا تَسْأَلُهُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۚ إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ

    Thou askest them no fee for it. It is naught else than a reminder unto the peoples.

  • Quran 81:27

    At-Takwir — The Overthrowing

    Shared phrase

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ

    This is naught else than a reminder unto creation,