Which Surah and Juz is Quran 39:60 from?

This ayah is from Surah Az-Zumar (The Groups), the 39th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 24.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 39:60?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Sunan Ibn Majah, Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawud.

What tafsir is available for Quran 39:60?

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

What topics does Quran 39:60 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Day of Judgment, Allah, Hellfire, Arrogance, Divine Justice.

Ayah 59

بَلَىٰ قَدْ جَآءَتْكَ ءَايَٰتِى فَكَذَّبْتَ بِهَا ...

39:60Az-Zumar

Q: What does Quran 39:60 mean?

Quran 39:60 (Surah Az-Zumar, Ayah 60) translates to: "And on the Day of Resurrection you will see those who lied about Allah [with] their faces blackened. Is there not in Hell a residence for the arrogant?"

Ayah 61

وَيُنَجِّى ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوْا۟ بِمَفَازَت...

وَيَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ تَرَى ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَبُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ وُجُوهُهُم مُّسْوَدَّةٌ ۚ أَلَيْسَ فِى جَهَنَّمَ مَثْوًۭى لِّلْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ

Wa Yawmal Qiyaamati taral lazeena kazaboo 'alallaahi wujoohuhum muswaddah; alaisa fee Hahannama maswal lilmutakabbireen

And on the Day of Resurrection you will see those who lied about Allah [with] their faces blackened. Is there not in Hell a residence for the arrogant?

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39:60Ayah 175

16 ayahs in Az-Zumar are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.

← Previous on Paradise & Hell39:58Or [lest] it say when it sees the punishment, "If only I had another turn so I could be among the doers of good."Next on Paradise & Hell →39:71And those who disbelieved will be driven to Hell in groups until, when they reach it, its gates are opened and its keepers will say,

Tafsir

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And on the Day of Resurrection you will see those who imputed lies to God by ascribing partner and child to Him with their faces blackened. Is there not in Hell a fitting abode for those who are too arrogant? to believe? Indeed there is.

'The one who bears false witness will not move away (on the Day of Resurrection) until Allah condemns him to Hell.' ”

Sahih Muslim #4400Ibn Umar reported that he heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying:Sahih

There will be a flag for every perfidious person on the Day of Judgment.

Sahih Muslim #4399This hadith has been narrated by another chain of transmitters on the authority of the same narrator, with the wording:Sahih

Allah will set up a flag for every person guilty of breach of faith on the Day of Judgment, and it will be announced: Look, this is the perfidy of so and so.

Sunan Abu Dawud #4875Narrated Ammar:Hasan in chain

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: He who is two-faced in this world will have two tongues of fire on the Day of Resurrection.

Sahih Muslim #4403It has been narrated on the authority of Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:Sahih

There will be for every perfidious person on the Day of Judgment a flag by which he will be recognised. It will be announced: Here is the breach of faith of so and so.