Which Surah and Juz is Quran 32:4 from?

This ayah is from Surah As-Sajda (The Prostration), the 32th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 21.

What tafsir is available for Quran 32:4?

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

What topics does Quran 32:4 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Allah, Tawhid, Creation, Divine Sovereignty, Accountability.

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أَمْ يَقُولُونَ ٱفْتَرَىٰهُ ۚ بَلْ هُوَ ٱلْحَقُّ م...

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Q: What does Quran 32:4 mean?

Quran 32:4 (Surah As-Sajda, Ayah 4) translates to: "It is Allah who created the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them in six days; then He established Himself above the Throne. You have not besides Him any protector or any intercessor; so will you not be reminded?"

Ayah 5

يُدَبِّرُ ٱلْأَمْرَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ إِلَى ٱلْأَرْض...

ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فِى سِتَّةِ أَيَّامٍۢ ثُمَّ ٱسْتَوَىٰ عَلَى ٱلْعَرْشِ ۖ مَا لَكُم مِّن دُونِهِۦ مِن وَلِىٍّۢ وَلَا شَفِيعٍ ۚ أَفَلَا تَتَذَكَّرُونَ

Allaahul lazee khalaqas samaawaati wal arda wa maa bainahumaa fee sittati ayyaam;Thummas tawaa 'alal 'arsh; maa lakum min doonihee minw-wwaliyyinw-wala shafee'; afala tatazakkaroon

It is Allah who created the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them in six days; then He established Himself above the Throne. You have not besides Him any protector or any intercessor; so will you not be reminded?

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32:4Ayah 130

2 ayahs in As-Sajda are strongly about signs in creation. This is one of them.

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God is He Who created the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them in six days the first of which was Sunday and the last of which was Friday then He presided upon the Throne al-‘arsh in the classical Arabic idiom denotes the seat of a king a presiding worthy of Him. You do not have O disbelievers of Mecca besides Him in other words other than Him any protector min waliyyin is the subject of the particle mā with the min added extra in other words any helper or intercessor to ward off His chastisement from you. Will you not then remember? this and become believers.

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