What does Quran 37:154 mean?

Quran 37:154 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Ayah 154) translates to: "What is [wrong] with you? How do you make judgement?"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 37:154 from?

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

Yes — there is 1 hadith related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim.

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: Tawhid, Idolatry, Divine Justice, Divine Revelation.

مَا لَكُمْ كَيْفَ تَحْكُمُونَ

Maa lakum kaifa tahkumoon

What is [wrong] with you? How do you make judgement?

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

3 other themes with weak connections

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Knowledge & reflection

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3 ayahs in As-Saaffaat are strongly about knowledge and reflection.

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What is wrong with you? How do you judge? how do you make such a depraved judgement?

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