What does Quran 56:68 mean?

Quran 56:68 (Surah Al-Waaqia, Ayah 68) translates to: "And have you seen the water that you drink?"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 56:68 from?

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

Yes — there is 1 hadith related to this ayah from Sunan an-Nasa'i.

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: Tawhid, Creation, Divine Sustenance, Divine Power, Human Limitation.

أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱلْمَآءَ ٱلَّذِى تَشْرَبُونَ

Afara'aytumul maaa'allazee tashraboon

And have you seen the water that you drink?

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

56:68Ayah 196

7 ayahs in Al-Waaqia are strongly about signs in creation. This is one of them.

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Have you considered the water you drink?

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