Which Surah and Juz is Quran 11:103 from?

This ayah is from Surah Hud (Hud), the 11th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 12.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 11:103?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim.

What tafsir is available for Quran 11:103?

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

What topics does Quran 11:103 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Day of Judgment, Divine Signs, Resurrection, Truthfulness, Divine Justice.

Ayah 102

وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَخْذُ رَبِّكَ إِذَآ أَخَذَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ ...

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Q: What does Quran 11:103 mean?

Quran 11:103 (Surah Hud, Ayah 103) translates to: "Indeed in that is a sign for those who fear the punishment of the Hereafter. That is a Day for which the people will be collected, and that is a Day [which will be] witnessed."

Ayah 104

وَمَا نُؤَخِّرُهُۥٓ إِلَّا لِأَجَلٍۢ مَّعْدُودٍۢ...

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَةًۭ لِّمَنْ خَافَ عَذَابَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمٌۭ مَّجْمُوعٌۭ لَّهُ ٱلنَّاسُ وَذَٰلِكَ يَوْمٌۭ مَّشْهُودٌۭ

Inna fee zaalika la aayatal liman khaafa 'azaabal Aakhirah; zaalika Yawmum majmoo'ul lahun naasu wa zaalika Yawmum mashhood

Indeed in that is a sign for those who fear the punishment of the Hereafter. That is a Day for which the people will be collected, and that is a Day [which will be] witnessed.

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9 ayahs in Hud are strongly about the Day of Judgment. This is one of them.

← Previous on Day of Judgment11:99And they were followed in this [world] with a curse and on the Day of Resurrection. And wretched is the gift which is given.Next on Day of Judgment →11:105The Day it comes no soul will speak except by His permission. And among them will be the wretched and the prosperous.

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There is indeed in that which is mentioned of stories a sign a lesson for him who fears the chastisement of the Hereafter that in other words the Day of Resurrection is a day to which on which mankind will be gathered and that is a day witnessed witnessed by all creatures.

There will be a flag for every perfidious person on the Day of Judgment.

Sahih Muslim #7046'A'isha reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:Sahih

He who is taken to account on the Day of Resurrection is in fact put to torment. I said: Has Allah, the Exalted and Glorious, not said this: 'He will be made subject to an easy reckoning" (Ixxxiv. 8)? Thereupon he said: (What it implies) is not the actual reckoning, but only the presentation of one's deeds to Him. He who is thoroughly examined in reckoning is put to torment.

Sahih Muslim #4403It has been narrated on the authority of Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:Sahih

There will be for every perfidious person on the Day of Judgment a flag by which he will be recognised. It will be announced: Here is the breach of faith of so and so.

Sahih Muslim #4404Anas reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said this:Sahih

There would be a flag for every perfidious person on the Day of Judgment by which he will be recognised.

Sahih Muslim #4405It is narrated on the authority of Abu Sa'id that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:Sahih

On the Day of Judgment there will be a flag fixed behind the buttocks of every person guilty of the breach of faith.