Which Surah and Juz is Quran 10:106 from?

This ayah is from Surah Yunus (Jonas), the 10th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 11.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 10:106?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, Sahih al-Bukhari, Sunan Ibn Majah.

What tafsir is available for Quran 10:106?

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

What topics does Quran 10:106 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Allah, Idolatry, Tawhid, Divine Power, Wrongdoing.

Ayah 105

وَأَنْ أَقِمْ وَجْهَكَ لِلدِّينِ حَنِيفًۭا وَلَا ت...

10:106Yunus

Q: What does Quran 10:106 mean?

Quran 10:106 (Surah Yunus, Ayah 106) translates to: "And do not invoke besides Allah that which neither benefits you nor harms you, for if you did, then indeed you would be of the wrongdoers.'""

Ayah 107

وَإِن يَمْسَسْكَ ٱللَّهُ بِضُرٍّۢ فَلَا كَاشِفَ لَ...

وَلَا تَدْعُ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا يَنفَعُكَ وَلَا يَضُرُّكَ ۖ فَإِن فَعَلْتَ فَإِنَّكَ إِذًۭا مِّنَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

Wa laa tad'u min doonil laahi maa laa yanfa'uka wa laa yadurruka fa in fa'alta fa innaka izam minaz zaalimeen

And do not invoke besides Allah that which neither benefits you nor harms you, for if you did, then indeed you would be of the wrongdoers.'"

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← Previous on Oneness of Allah10:105And [commanded], 'Direct your face toward the religion, inclining to truth, and never be of those who associate others with Allah;

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and do not call upon do not worship besides God that which can neither profit you should you worship it nor hurt you should you not worship it; for if you do this hypothetically speaking then you will surely be of the evildoers.

"Do not curse yourselves with Allah's curse, nor with His anger, nor with the Fire."

Sahih al-Bukhari #4423Narrated `Abdullah:Sahih

When:"...and confuse not their belief with wrong." (6.82) was revealed, the Prophet's companions said, "Which of us has not done wrong?" Then there was revealed:-- "Verily joining others in worship with Allah is a tremendous wrong indeed." (31.13)

Sunan Ibn Majah #3771It was narrated from Abu Darda’ that my close friend (ﷺ) advised me:Da'if

“Do not associate anything with Allah, even if you are cut and burned. Do not neglect any prescribd prayer deliberately, for whoever neglects it deliberately no longer has the protection of Allah. And do not drink wine, for it is the key to all evil.”

Sunan an-Nasa'i #3783It was narrated from 'Abdur-Rahman bin Samurah that the Prophet said:Sahih

"Do not swear by your forefathers or by false gods (At-Tawaghit)."

Sahih al-Bukhari #3222Narrated `Abdullah:Sahih

When the Verse:--"It is those who believe and do not confuse their belief with wrong ( i.e. joining others in worship with Allah" (6.83) was revealed, we said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Who is there amongst us who has not done wrong to himself?" He replied, "It is not as you say, for 'wrong' in the Verse and 'do not confuse their belief, with wrong means 'SHIRK' (i.e. joining others in worship with Allah). Haven't you heard Luqman's saying to his son, 'O my son! Join not others in worship with Allah, verily joining others in worship with Allah is a great wrong indeed." (31.13)