What does Quran 78:28 mean?

Quran 78:28 (Surah An-Naba, Ayah 28) translates to: "And denied Our verses with [emphatic] denial."

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 78:28 from?

This ayah is from Surah An-Naba (The Announcement), the 78th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 30.

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, Denial of Truth, Accountability, Divine Justice, Knowledge.

وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كِذَّابًۭا

Wa kazzabu bi aayaa tina kizzaba

And denied Our verses with [emphatic] denial.

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The Quran & revelation

78:28Ayah 140

This is the only ayah in An-Naba strongly about the Quran and revelation.

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