What does Quran 55:7 mean?

Quran 55:7 (Surah Ar-Rahmaan, Ayah 7) translates to: "And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 55:7 from?

This ayah is from Surah Ar-Rahmaan (The Beneficent), the 55th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 27.

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

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: Creation, Justice, Tawhid, Taqwa, Prophetic Practice.

وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلْمِيزَانَ

Wassamaaa'a rafa'ahaa wa wada'al Meezan

And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance

Scores run 0–100: how strongly this ayah speaks to a theme. 70+ is central, 50+ is clear, under 50 is weak.

4 other themes with weak connections

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Signs in creation

55:7Ayah 178

17 ayahs in Ar-Rahmaan are strongly about signs in creation. This is one of them.

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And He has raised the heaven and set up the balance He has established justice

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