Which Surah and Juz is Quran 23:32 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Muminoon (The Believers), the 23th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 18.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 23:32?

Yes — there are 4 hadiths related to this ayah from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, Sunan Abu Dawud, Sahih al-Bukhari.

What tafsir is available for Quran 23:32?

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

What topics does Quran 23:32 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Allah, Tawhid, Rejection of Prophets, Taqwa, Day of Judgment.

Ayah 31

ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَا مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ قَرْنًا ءَاخَرِين...

23:32Al-Muminoon

Q: What does Quran 23:32 mean?

Quran 23:32 (Surah Al-Muminoon, Ayah 32) translates to: "And We sent among them a messenger from themselves, [saying], "Worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?""

Ayah 33

وَقَالَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِن قَوْمِهِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟...

فَأَرْسَلْنَا فِيهِمْ رَسُولًۭا مِّنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَٰهٍ غَيْرُهُۥٓ ۖ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Fa arsalnaa feehim Rasoolam minhum ani'budul laaha maa lakum min ilaahin ghairuhoo afalaa tattaqoon

And We sent among them a messenger from themselves, [saying], "Worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?"

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23:32Ayah 1118

8 ayahs in Al-Muminoon are strongly about the oneness of Allah. This is one of them.

← Previous on Oneness of Allah23:23And We had certainly sent Noah to his people, and he said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?"Next on Oneness of Allah →23:52And indeed this, your religion, is one religion, and I am your Lord, so fear Me."

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And We sent among them a messenger of their own namely Hūd saying ‘Worship God! You have no other god besides Him. Will you not then be wary?’ of His punishment and become believers?

"O Messenger of Allah! Make a Dhat Anwat for us as they have a Dhat Anwat.' The Prophet (s.a.w) said: "Subhan Allah! This is like what Musa's people said: Make for us a god like their gods. By the One in Whose is my soul! You shall follow the way of those who were before you."

Sunan Abu Dawud #3267Narrated Laqit ibn Amir:Shadh

We came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in a delegation. The Prophet (ﷺ) then said: By the age of thy god.

Sunan Abu Dawud #2675Abu Hurairah said:Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent us along with a contingent, and said: If you find so-and-so. He then narrated the rest of the tradition to the same effect.

Sahih al-Bukhari #441Narrated Sahl:Sahih

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) sent someone to a woman telling her to "Order her slave, carpenter, to prepare a wooden pulpit for him to sit on."