Which Surah and Juz is Quran 4:80 from?

This ayah is from Surah An-Nisaa (The Women), the 4th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 5.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 4:80?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih al-Bukhari, Sunan an-Nasa'i, Sunan Ibn Majah.

What tafsir is available for Quran 4:80?

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

What topics does Quran 4:80 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Allah, Obedience to Allah, Prophethood, Divine Revelation.

Ayah 79

مَّآ أَصَابَكَ مِنْ حَسَنَةٍۢ فَمِنَ ٱللَّهِ ۖ وَم...

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Q: What does Quran 4:80 mean?

Quran 4:80 (Surah An-Nisaa, Ayah 80) translates to: "He who obeys the Messenger has obeyed Allah; but those who turn away - We have not sent you over them as a guardian."

Ayah 81

وَيَقُولُونَ طَاعَةٌۭ فَإِذَا بَرَزُوا۟ مِنْ عِندِ...

مَّن يُطِعِ ٱلرَّسُولَ فَقَدْ أَطَاعَ ٱللَّهَ ۖ وَمَن تَوَلَّىٰ فَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ عَلَيْهِمْ حَفِيظًۭا

Man yuti'ir Rasoola faqad ataa'al laaha wa man tawallaa famaaa arsalnaaka 'alaihim hafeezaa

He who obeys the Messenger has obeyed Allah; but those who turn away - We have not sent you over them as a guardian.

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4:80Ayah 1176

15 ayahs in An-Nisaa are strongly about the Prophet. This is one of them.

← Previous on The Prophet ﷺ4:79What comes to you of good is from Allah, but what comes to you of evil, [O man], is from yourself. And We have sent you, [O Muhammad],Next on The Prophet ﷺ →4:81And they say, "[We pledge] obedience." But when they leave you, a group of them spend the night determining to do other than what you say.

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Whoever obeys the Messenger verily obeys God; and whoever turns his back whoever avoids obedience to you do not be concerned with them We have not sent you as a watcher over them to keep watch over their deeds but as a warner. Their affair is Ours to deal with and We will requite them. This statement was before the command to fight them was revealed.

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Whoever obeys me, obeys Allah, and whoever disobeys me, disobeys Allah, and whoever obeys the ruler I appoint, obeys me, and whoever disobeys him, disobeys me."

Sunan an-Nasa'i #4203Abu Hurairah said:Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever obeys me, obeys Allah, and whoever disobeys me, disobeys Allah. Whoever obeys my governor (Amir), he has obeyed me, and whoever disobeys my governor, he has disobeyed me."'

Sunan Ibn Majah #4082Abu Hurairah narrated that:Sahih

The Prophet said: "Whoever obeys me, obeys Allah; and whoever disobeys me, disobeys Allah."

Sunan an-Nasa'i #4204It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas (concerning the Verse):Sahih

"O you who believe! Obey Allah and obey the Messenger (Muhammad). That he said: This was revealed concerning 'Abdullah bin Hudhaifah bin Qais bin 'Adiyy, whom the Messenger of Allah appointed in charge of an expedition"

Sunan an-Nasa'i #5519Abu Hurairah said:Sahih

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'Whoever obeys me has obeyed Allah and whoever disobeys me has disobeyed Allah.' And he used to seek refuge from the torment of the grave, the torment of Hell, the trials that may befall the living and the dead, and the tribulation of Al-Masihid-Dajjal."