What does Quran 56:58 mean?

Quran 56:58 (Surah Al-Waaqia, Ayah 58) translates to: "Have you seen that which you emit?"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 56:58 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Waaqia (The Inevitable), the 56th 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: Resurrection, Creation, Divine Power, Human Origin, Tawhid.

أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا تُمْنُونَ

Afara'aytum maa tumnoon

Have you seen that which you emit?

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

3 other themes with weak connections

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Signs in creation

56:58Ayah 196

7 ayahs in Al-Waaqia are strongly about signs in creation.

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Have you considered the sperm that you emit? the sperm you spill in the wombs of women?

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