What does Quran 77:8 mean?

Quran 77:8 (Surah Al-Mursalaat, Ayah 8) translates to: "So when the stars are obliterated"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 77:8 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Mursalaat (The Emissaries), the 77th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 29.

Yes — there is 1 hadith related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim.

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: Day of Judgment, Divine Power, Creation, Divine Revelation, Prophethood.

فَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ طُمِسَتْ

Fa izam nujoomu tumisat

So when the stars are obliterated

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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Day of Judgment

77:8Ayah 150

17 ayahs in Al-Mursalaat are strongly about the Day of Judgment. This is one of them.

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So when the stars are obliterated when their light is extinguished

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