What does Quran 53:4 mean?

Quran 53:4 (Surah An-Najm, Ayah 4) translates to: "It is not but a revelation revealed,"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 53:4 from?

This ayah is from Surah An-Najm (The Star), the 53th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 27.

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

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Prophethood, Truthfulness, Quran, Divine Revelation, Prostration (Sujud).

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحْىٌۭ يُوحَىٰ

In huwa illaa Wahyuny yoohaa

It is not but a revelation revealed,

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2 other themes with weak connections

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4 ayahs in An-Najm are strongly about the Quran and revelation. This is one of them.

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It is but a revelation that is revealed to him

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