Which Surah and Juz is Quran 50:2 from?

This ayah is from Surah Qaaf (The letter Qaaf), the 50th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 26.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 50:2?

Yes — there are 2 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawud.

What tafsir is available for Quran 50:2?

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

What topics does Quran 50:2 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Prophethood, Disbelief, Divine Warning, Prophets, Divine Revelation.

Ayah 1

قٓ ۚ وَٱلْقُرْءَانِ ٱلْمَجِيدِ...

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Q: What does Quran 50:2 mean?

Quran 50:2 (Surah Qaaf, Ayah 2) translates to: "But they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves, and the disbelievers say, "This is an amazing thing."

Ayah 3

أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًۭا ۖ ذَٰلِكَ رَجْع...

بَلْ عَجِبُوٓا۟ أَن جَآءَهُم مُّنذِرٌۭ مِّنْهُمْ فَقَالَ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ هَٰذَا شَىْءٌ عَجِيبٌ

Bal 'ajibooo an jaa'ahum munzirum minhum faqaalal kaafiroona haazaa shai'un 'ajeeb

But they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves, and the disbelievers say, "This is an amazing thing.

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50:2Ayah 145

3 ayahs in Qaaf are strongly about the Prophet. This is one of them.

Next on The Prophet ﷺ →50:39So be patient, [O Muhammad], over what they say and exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before its setting,

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Nay but they consider it odd that there should have come to them a warner from among themselves a messenger who is one of them to threaten them with the punishment of the Fire after resurrection. So the disbelievers say ‘This warning is an odd thing!

" This hadith surprised the friends of Abdullab'" for Jarir had embraced Islam after the revelation of al-Ma'ida.

Sunan Abu Dawud #2519Sahih

‘Amr said “I heard from Abu Wa’il a tradition which surprised me, he then narrated the tradition to the same effect (as mentioned before).

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