What does Quran 36:64 mean?

Quran 36:64 (Surah Yaseen, Ayah 64) translates to: "[Enter to] burn therein today for what you used to deny.""

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 36:64 from?

This ayah is from Surah Yaseen (Yaseen), the 36th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 23.

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: Hellfire, Divine Promise, Disbelief, Day of Judgment, Divine Justice.

ٱصْلَوْهَا ٱلْيَوْمَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ

Islawhal Yawma bimaa kuntum takfuroon

[Enter to] burn therein today for what you used to deny."

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

6 other themes with weak connections

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Paradise & Hell

36:64Ayah 183

8 ayahs in Yaseen are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.

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Burn therein today as chastisement for that which you used to reject!’

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