What does Quran 91:6 mean?

Quran 91:6 (Surah Ash-Shams, Ayah 6) translates to: "And [by] the earth and He who spread it"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 91:6 from?

This ayah is from Surah Ash-Shams (The Sun), the 91th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 30.

Yes — there are 2 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawud.

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: Creation, Nature References, Tawhid, Spiritual Purification, Prayer.

وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا

Wal ardi wa maa tahaahaa

And [by] the earth and He who spread it

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Signs in creation

91:6Ayah 115

6 ayahs in Ash-Shams are strongly about signs in creation. This is one of them.

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and by the earth and the One Who spread it laid out flat.

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