What does Quran 37:129 mean?

Quran 37:129 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Ayah 129) translates to: "And We left for him [favorable mention] among later generations:"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 37:129 from?

This ayah is from Surah As-Saaffaat (Those drawn up in Ranks), the 37th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 23.

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

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Prophets, Divine Reward, Prophethood, Remembrance of Allah (Dhikr), Taqwa.

وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ فِى ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

Wa taraknaa 'alaihi fil aakhireen

And We left for him [favorable mention] among later generations:

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Lessons from past peoples

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50 ayahs in As-Saaffaat are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.

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and We left for him among posterity fair praise namely

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