What does Quran 87:8 mean?

Quran 87:8 (Surah Al-A'laa, Ayah 8) translates to: "And We will ease you toward ease."

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 87:8 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-A'laa (The Most High), the 87th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 30.

Yes — there are 3 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih al-Bukhari, Sunan Abu Dawud, Sunan Ibn Majah.

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

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Divine Support, Patience, Trust in Allah (Tawakkul), Hope, Divine Revelation.

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

Wa nu-yassiruka lilyusraa

And We will ease you toward ease.

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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The Prophet ﷺ

87:8Ayah 119

2 ayahs in Al-A'laa are strongly about the Prophet. This is one of them.

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And We will ease your way to the easy way the uncomplicated Law namely Islam.

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