What does Quran 6:29 mean?

Quran 6:29 (Surah Al-An'aam, Ayah 29) translates to: "And they say, "There is none but our worldly life, and we will not be resurrected.""

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 6:29 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-An'aam (The Cattle), the 6th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 7.

Commentary on this ayah is available from Ibn Kathir, Ibn Kathir, Ibn Abbas, Al-Jalalayn — classical scholars of Quranic exegesis.

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Disbelief, Resurrection, Worldly Life, Afterlife, Day of Judgment.

وَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنْيَا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَبْعُوثِينَ

Wa qaalooo in hiya illaa hayaatunad dunyaa wa maa nahnu bimab'ooseen

And they say, "There is none but our worldly life, and we will not be resurrected."

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

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And they those who deny the Resurrection say ‘There is no other life than our present life; we shall not be resurrected’.

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