Which Surah and Juz is Quran 2:162 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Baqara (The Cow), the 2th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 2.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 2:162?

Yes — there are 3 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawud.

What tafsir is available for Quran 2:162?

Commentary on this ayah is available from Ibn Kathir, Ibn Kathir, Ibn Abbas, Al-Jalalayn — classical scholars of Quranic exegesis.

What topics does Quran 2:162 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Divine Justice, Hellfire, Disbelief, Accountability, Prophetic Mission.

Ayah 161

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ وَمَاتُوا۟ وَهُمْ كُفَّا...

2:162Al-Baqara

Q: What does Quran 2:162 mean?

Quran 2:162 (Surah Al-Baqara, Ayah 162) translates to: "Abiding eternally therein. The punishment will not be lightened for them, nor will they be reprieved."

Ayah 163

وَإِلَٰهُكُمْ إِلَٰهٌۭ وَٰحِدٌۭ ۖ لَّآ إِلَٰهَ إِل...

خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا ۖ لَا يُخَفَّفُ عَنْهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ وَلَا هُمْ يُنظَرُونَ

khaalideena feeha laa yukhaffafu 'anhumul 'azaabu wa laa hum yunzaroon

Abiding eternally therein. The punishment will not be lightened for them, nor will they be reprieved.

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2:162Ayah 1286

24 ayahs in Al-Baqara are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.

← Previous on Paradise & Hell2:126And [mention] when Abraham said, "My Lord, make this a secure city and provide its people with fruits Next on Paradise & Hell →2:167Those who followed will say, "If only we had another turn [at worldly life] so we could disassociate ourselves from them as they have disassociated themselves…

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Abiding therein that is in the curse and the Fire the latter indicated by the following words the chastisement shall not be lightened for them not even for a blink of an eye no respite shall be given them in which to have time to repent or to excuse themselves.

Allah shall neither speak nor look at nor absolve then, and there is a tormenting punishment for them.

Sunan Abu Dawud #4349A man from among the companions of the prophet (ﷺ) reported him as saying:Hasan Sahih

The people will not perish until their sins and faults become abundant, and there remains no excuse for them.

Sahih Muslim #5702Nafi' reported from 'Abdullah that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:Sahih

A woman was punished because she had kept a cat tied until it died, and (as a punishment of this offence) she was thrown into the Hell. She had not provided it with food, or drink, and had not freed her so that she could eat the vermin of the earth.