Which Surah and Juz is Quran 35:6 from?

This ayah is from Surah Faatir (The Originator), the 35th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 22.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 35:6?

Yes — there are 3 hadiths related to this ayah from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, Sahih Muslim, Sunan Ibn Majah.

What tafsir is available for Quran 35:6?

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

What topics does Quran 35:6 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Shaytan, Hellfire, Tawhid, Prophet Stories, Resurrection.

Ayah 5

يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ إِنَّ وَعْدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقٌّۭ ...

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Q: What does Quran 35:6 mean?

Quran 35:6 (Surah Faatir, Ayah 6) translates to: "Indeed, Satan is an enemy to you; so take him as an enemy. He only invites his party to be among the companions of the Blaze."

Ayah 7

ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌۭ شَدِيدٌۭ ۖ وَٱ...

إِنَّ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنَ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّۭ فَٱتَّخِذُوهُ عَدُوًّا ۚ إِنَّمَا يَدْعُوا۟ حِزْبَهُۥ لِيَكُونُوا۟ مِنْ أَصْحَٰبِ ٱلسَّعِيرِ

Innash shaitaana lakum 'aduwwun fattakhizoohu 'aduwwaa; innamaa yad'oo hizbahoo liyakoonoo min ashaabis sa'eer

Indeed, Satan is an enemy to you; so take him as an enemy. He only invites his party to be among the companions of the Blaze.

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7 ayahs in Faatir are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.

Next on Paradise & Hell →35:7Those who disbelieve will have a severe punishment, and those who believe and do righteous deeds will have forgiveness and great reward.

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Truly Satan is an enemy to you. So treat him as an enemy by being obedient to God and do not obey him; he only summons his faction his followers in disbelief so that they may be among the inhabitants of the Blaze the fierce Fire.

"Indeed Ash-Shaitan has despaired of getting those who perform Salat to worship him.But he is engaged in sowing hatred among them."

Sahih Muslim #6931Jabir reported that Allah's Apostle (may peace be upqn him) said:Sahih

The Satan sends detachments of his own in order to put people to trial and the highest in rank, in his eyes, is one who is most notorious in sowing the seed of dissension.

Sunan Ibn Majah #3002It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

“Let one of you eat with his right hand and drink with his right hand, and take with his right hand and give with his right hand, for Satan eats with his left hand, drinks with his left hand, gives with his left hand and takes with his left hand.”