Which Surah and Juz is Quran 31:28 from?

This ayah is from Surah Luqman (Luqman), the 31th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 21.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 31:28?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sunan Ibn Majah, Sunan an-Nasa'i.

What tafsir is available for Quran 31:28?

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

What topics does Quran 31:28 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Allah, As-Sami, Al-Basir, Resurrection, Creation.

Ayah 27

وَلَوْ أَنَّمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مِن شَجَرَةٍ أَقْلَٰ...

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Q: What does Quran 31:28 mean?

Quran 31:28 (Surah Luqman, Ayah 28) translates to: "Your creation and your resurrection will not be but as that of a single soul. Indeed, Allah is Hearing and Seeing."

Ayah 29

أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُولِجُ ٱلَّيْلَ فِى ٱلن...

مَّا خَلْقُكُمْ وَلَا بَعْثُكُمْ إِلَّا كَنَفْسٍۢ وَٰحِدَةٍ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَمِيعٌۢ بَصِيرٌ

Maa khalqukum wa laa ba'sukum illaa kanafsinw-waa hidah; innal laaha Samee'um Baseer

Your creation and your resurrection will not be but as that of a single soul. Indeed, Allah is Hearing and Seeing.

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Day of Judgment

31:28Ayah 134

3 ayahs in Luqman are strongly about the Day of Judgment. This is one of them.

← Previous on Day of Judgment31:23And whoever has disbelieved - let not his disbelief grieve you. To Us is their return, and We will inform them of what they did. Indeed,Next on Day of Judgment →31:33O mankind, fear your Lord and fear a Day when no father will avail his son, nor will a son avail his father at all. Indeed, the promise of Allah is truth,

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Your creation and your resurrection are only as that of a single soul in terms of creation and resurrection because it is the result of the words kun fa-yakūn ‘“Be!” and it is!’ Truly God is Hearer hearing everything that may be heard Seer seeing everything that may be seen nothing able to distract Him from anything else.