What does Quran 37:78 mean?

Quran 37:78 (Surah As-Saaffaat, Ayah 78) translates to: "And left for him [favorable mention] among later generations:"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 37:78 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 are 2 hadiths related to this ayah from Sunan Ibn Majah.

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: Prophet Nuh, Divine Favor, Historical Prophetic Narratives, Supplication, Patience.

وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ فِى ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ

Wa taraknaa 'alaihi fil aakhireen

And 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.

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And We left We preserved for him fair praise among posterity among the prophets and communities after him until the Day of Resurrection which is

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