What does Quran 51:4 mean?

Quran 51:4 (Surah Adh-Dhaariyat, Ayah 4) translates to: "And those [angels] apportioning [each] matter,"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 51:4 from?

This ayah is from Surah Adh-Dhaariyat (The Winnowing Winds), the 51th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 26.

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

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Story of Adam and Iblis, Divine Decree, Theological Concepts, Resurrection, Spiritual Reflection.

فَٱلْمُقَسِّمَٰتِ أَمْرًا

Falmuqassimaati amraa

And those [angels] apportioning [each] matter,

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Decree & what is written

51:4Ayah 160

1 ayah in Adh-Dhaariyat is strongly about Allah’s decree.

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and those that apportion by command the angels who distribute provisions and the rains and other things across the lands and to all servants

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