What does Quran 56:54 mean?

Quran 56:54 (Surah Al-Waaqia, Ayah 54) translates to: "And drinking on top of it from scalding water"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 56:54 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 Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawud.

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: Hellfire, Day of Judgment, Divine Justice, Spiritual Consequences, Accountability.

فَشَٰرِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ ٱلْحَمِيمِ

Fashaariboona 'alaihi minal hameem

And drinking on top of it from scalding water

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

2 other themes with weak connections

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Paradise & Hell

56:54Ayah 196

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

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and drink on top of that the consumed Zaqqūm boiling water

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