Which Surah and Juz is Quran 7:63 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-A'raaf (The Heights), the 7th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 8.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 7:63?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sahih al-Bukhari, Jami` at-Tirmidhi.

What tafsir is available for Quran 7:63?

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

What topics does Quran 7:63 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Prophethood, Tawhid, Taqwa, Divine Mercy, Prophet Nuh.

Ayah 62

أُبَلِّغُكُمْ رِسَٰلَٰتِ رَبِّى وَأَنصَحُ لَكُمْ و...

7:63Al-A'raaf

Q: What does Quran 7:63 mean?

Quran 7:63 (Surah Al-A'raaf, Ayah 63) translates to: "Then do you wonder that there has come to you a reminder from your Lord through a man from among you, that he may warn you and that you may fear Allah so you might receive mercy.""

Ayah 64

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَنجَيْنَٰهُ وَٱلَّذِينَ مَعَهُۥ فِ...

أَوَعَجِبْتُمْ أَن جَآءَكُمْ ذِكْرٌۭ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ عَلَىٰ رَجُلٍۢ مِّنكُمْ لِيُنذِرَكُمْ وَلِتَتَّقُوا۟ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ

awa'ajibtum an jaaa'akum zikrum mir Rabbikum 'alaa rajulim minkum liyunzirakum wa litattaqoo wa la'allakum turhamoon

Then do you wonder that there has come to you a reminder from your Lord through a man from among you, that he may warn you and that you may fear Allah so you might receive mercy."

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7:63Ayah 1206

14 ayahs in Al-A'raaf are strongly about God-consciousness. This is one of them.

← Previous on God-consciousness7:56And cause not corruption upon the earth after its reformation. And invoke Him in fear and aspiration. Indeed, the mercy of Allah is near to the doers of good.Next on God-consciousness →7:65And to the 'Aad [We sent] their brother Hud. He said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him. Then will you not fear Him?"

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Do you then deny marvel that a reminder an admonition from your Lord should come to you through the tongue of a man from among you that he may warn you of chastisement if you do not believe and that you may fear God and that you might be shown mercy’ by it?

May Allah show mercy to him; he has reminded me of such and such a verse which I had missed in such and such a surah.

Sahih al-Bukhari #4663Narrated `Abdullah bin Masud:Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite: "Fahal-min-Maddakir (then is there any that will receive admonition?")

Sahih al-Bukhari #4662Narrated `Abdullah bin Masud:Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite: "Fahal-min-Maddakir (then is there any that will receive admonition?")

Sahih al-Bukhari #4665Narrated `Abdullah bin Masud:Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite: "Fahal-min-Maddakir (then is there any that will receive admonition?")

Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2576Wathilah bin Al-Asqa' narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:Hasan

"Do not rejoice over the mishaps of your brother so that Allah has mercy on him and subjects you to trials."