What does Quran 56:75 mean?

Quran 56:75 (Surah Al-Waaqia, Ayah 75) translates to: "Then I swear by the setting of the stars,"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 56:75 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 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: Divine Revelation, Tawhid, Intentions, Quran.

۞ فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَٰقِعِ ٱلنُّجُومِ

Falaa uqsimu bimaawaa qi'innujoom

Then I swear by the setting of the stars,

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

1 other theme with a weak connection

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Signs in creation

56:75Ayah 196

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

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Nay I swear fa-lā uqsimu lā is extra by the setting-places of the stars!

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