What does Quran 23:56 mean?

Quran 23:56 (Surah Al-Muminoon, Ayah 56) translates to: "Is [because] We hasten for them good things? Rather, they do not perceive."

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 23:56 from?

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

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

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Divine Favor, Scripture & Wisdom, Divine Testing, Gratitude, Patience.

نُسَارِعُ لَهُمْ فِى ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ ۚ بَل لَّا يَشْعُرُونَ

Nusaari'u lahum fil khairaat; bal laa yash'uroon

Is [because] We hasten for them good things? Rather, they do not perceive.

Scores run 0–100: how strongly this ayah speaks to a theme. 70+ is central, 50+ is clear, under 50 is weak.

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Worldly life & wealth

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5 ayahs in Al-Muminoon are strongly about worldly life and wealth. This is one of them.

Scholars offer complementary perspectives

We are hastening to provide them with good things? No. Rather they are not aware that this is a way of gradually drawing them into their punishment.

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