What does Quran 43:43 mean?

Quran 43:43 (Surah Az-Zukhruf, Ayah 43) translates to: "So adhere to that which is revealed to you. Indeed, you are on a straight path."

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 43:43 from?

This ayah is from Surah Az-Zukhruf (Ornaments of gold), the 43th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 25.

Yes — there are 2 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih al-Bukhari, Sunan an-Nasa'i.

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

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Divine Revelation, Straight Path, Guidance, Prophethood, Spiritual Discipline.

فَٱسْتَمْسِكْ بِٱلَّذِىٓ أُوحِىَ إِلَيْكَ ۖ إِنَّكَ عَلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍۢ مُّسْتَقِيمٍۢ

Fastamsik billazeee oohi ya ilaika innaka 'alaa Siraatim Mustaqeem

So adhere to that which is revealed to you. Indeed, you are on a straight path.

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43:43Ayah 189

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So hold fast to that which has been revealed to you namely the Qur’ān; surely you are on a straight path a straight way.

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