What does Quran 56:30 mean?

Quran 56:30 (Surah Al-Waaqia, Ayah 30) translates to: "And shade extended"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 56:30 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Waaqia (The Inevitable), the 56th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 27.

Yes — there are 3 hadiths related to this ayah from Sunan Ibn Majah, Sunan Abu Dawud, Jami` at-Tirmidhi.

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: Paradise, Creation, Day of Judgment, Taqwa, Divine Mercy.

وَظِلٍّۢ مَّمْدُودٍۢ

Wa zillim mamdood

And shade extended

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56:30Ayah 196

34 ayahs in Al-Waaqia are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.

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