What does Quran 55:72 mean?

Quran 55:72 (Surah Ar-Rahmaan, Ayah 72) translates to: "Fair ones reserved in pavilions -"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 55:72 from?

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

What tafsir is available for Quran 55:72?

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

What topics does Quran 55:72 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Paradise, Reward of the Righteous, Divine Reward, Divine Favor, Intentions.

Ayah 71

فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ...

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Ayah 73

فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ...

حُورٌۭ مَّقْصُورَٰتٌۭ فِى ٱلْخِيَامِ

Hoorum maqsooraatun fil khiyaam

Fair ones reserved in pavilions -

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Houris hur this means maidens with intense black eyes set against the intense whiteness of the iris secluded concealed in pavilions made of studded gems annexed to the palaces like boudoirs.

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