What does Quran 26:182 mean?

Quran 26:182 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa, Ayah 182) translates to: "And weigh with an even balance."

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 26:182 from?

This ayah is from Surah Ash-Shu'araa (The Poets), the 26th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 19.

Yes — there are 2 hadiths related to this ayah from Sunan Ibn Majah, Sahih Muslim.

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

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Justice, Divine Command, Accountability, Corruption on Earth.

وَزِنُوا۟ بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ

Wa zinoo bilqistaasil mustaqeem

And weigh with an even balance.

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

3 other themes with weak connections

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Justice & honesty

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12 ayahs in Ash-Shu'araa are strongly about justice and honesty. This is one of them.

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and weigh with an even balance

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