Which Surah and Juz is Quran 10:34 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 10:34?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sahih al-Bukhari.

What tafsir is available for Quran 10:34?

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

What topics does Quran 10:34 relate to?

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

Ayah 33

كَذَٰلِكَ حَقَّتْ كَلِمَتُ رَبِّكَ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ...

10:34Yunus

Q: What does Quran 10:34 mean?

Quran 10:34 (Surah Yunus, Ayah 34) translates to: "Say, "Are there of your 'partners' any who begins creation and then repeats it?" Say, "Allah begins creation and then repeats it, so how are you deluded?""

Ayah 35

قُلْ هَلْ مِن شُرَكَآئِكُم مَّن يَهْدِىٓ إِلَى ٱلْ...

قُلْ هَلْ مِن شُرَكَآئِكُم مَّن يَبْدَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُۥ ۚ قُلِ ٱللَّهُ يَبْدَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُۥ ۖ فَأَنَّىٰ تُؤْفَكُونَ

Qul hal min shurakaaa 'ikum mai yabda'ul khalqa suma yu'eeduh; qulil laahu yabda'ul khalqa summa yu'eeduhoo fa annaa tu'fakoon

Say, "Are there of your 'partners' any who begins creation and then repeats it?" Say, "Allah begins creation and then repeats it, so how are you deluded?"

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10:34Ayah 1109

10 ayahs in Yunus are strongly about the oneness of Allah. This is one of them.

← Previous on Oneness of Allah10:28And [mention, O Muhammad], the Day We will gather them all together - then We will say to those who associated others with Allah, "[Remain in] your place,Next on Oneness of Allah →10:66Unquestionably, to Allah belongs whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth.

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Say ‘Is there of those whom you associate with God one that originates creation then recreated it?’ Say ‘God originates creation then recreates it. How then are you deviated?’ turned away from worshipping Him despite proof having been established.

Verily your people would constantly question about this and that till they would say: Well, it is Allah Who created the creation, but who created Allah?

Sahih Muslim #250It is narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:Sahih

Men will continue to question one another till this is propounded: Allah created all things but who created Allah? He who found himself confronted with such a situation should say: I affirm my faith in Allah.

Sahih al-Bukhari #7019Narrated Anas bin Malik:Sahih

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "People will not stop asking questions till they say, 'This is Allah, the Creator of everything, then who created Allah?' "

Sahih Muslim #257Yazid b. al-Asamm said:Sahih

I heard Abu Huraira saying that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed: people will certainly ask you about everything till they will propound: Allah created every thing, but who created Allah?

Sahih Muslim #253This hadith is transmitted by Urwa b. Zubair on the authority of Abu Huraira (and the words are):Sahih

The Satan comes to the bondsman (of Allah) and says: Who created this and that? The remaining part of the hadith is the same.