What does Quran 79:39 mean?

Quran 79:39 (Surah An-Naazi'aat, Ayah 39) translates to: "Then indeed, Hellfire will be [his] refuge."

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 79:39 from?

This ayah is from Surah An-Naazi'aat (Those who drag forth), the 79th 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: Hellfire, Day of Judgment, Divine Punishment, Divine Justice, Accountability.

فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰ

Fa innal jaheema hiyal maawaa.

Then indeed, Hellfire will be [his] refuge.

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Paradise & Hell

79:39Ayah 146

3 ayahs in An-Naazi'aat are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.

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Hell-fire will indeed be the abode his abode.

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