Which Surah and Juz is Quran 11:65 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 11:65?

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

What tafsir is available for Quran 11:65?

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

Ayah 64

وَيَٰقَوْمِ هَٰذِهِۦ نَاقَةُ ٱللَّهِ لَكُمْ ءَايَة...

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Q: What does Quran 11:65 mean?

Quran 11:65 (Surah Hud, Ayah 65) translates to: "But they hamstrung her, so he said, "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. That is a promise not to be denied.""

Q: What topics does Quran 11:65 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Divine Punishment, Prophet Salih, Community, Divine Promise, Accountability.

Ayah 66

فَلَمَّا جَآءَ أَمْرُنَا نَجَّيْنَا صَٰلِحًۭا وَٱل...

فَعَقَرُوهَا فَقَالَ تَمَتَّعُوا۟ فِى دَارِكُمْ ثَلَٰثَةَ أَيَّامٍۢ ۖ ذَٰلِكَ وَعْدٌ غَيْرُ مَكْذُوبٍۢ

Fa 'aqaroohaa faqaala tamatta'oo fee daarikum salaasata aiyaamin zaalika wa'dun ghairu makzoob

But they hamstrung her, so he said, "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. That is a promise not to be denied."

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Lessons from past peoples

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48 ayahs in Hud are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.

← Previous on Lessons from past peoples11:62They said, "O Salih, you were among us a man of promise before this. Do you forbid us to worship what our fathers worshipped? And indeed we are,Next on Lessons from past peoples →11:66So when Our command came, We saved Salih and those who believed with him, by mercy from Us, and [saved them] from the disgrace of that day. Indeed,

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But they hamstrung her Qudār hamstrung her at their command and he Sālih said ‘Enjoy yourselves live in your dwellings for three days whereafter you will be destroyed. That is a promise that will not be belied’.

There is no lack of estimation for you on the part of your husband. So if you desire I can spend a week with you, and if you like I may spend three (nights). and then I will visit you in turn. She said: Spend three (nights).

Jami` at-Tirmidhi #951Al-Ala bin Al-Hadrami narrated :Sahih

(that the Prophet said): "The Muhajir may stay for three (days) in Makkah after carrying out his rites."

Sunan Ibn Majah #1978It was narrated from Samurah bin Jundab that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:Da'if

"The contractual obligation regarding a slave lasts for three days." (1)

Sahih al-Bukhari #5126Narrated Um 'Atiyya:Sahih

We were forbidden to mourn for more than three days except for a husband.

Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2036Abu Shuraih Al-Kabi narrated that the Messenger of Allah said:Sahih

: "Hospitality is for three days, and his reward is a day and a night, and whatever is spent on him after that is charity. And it is not lawful for him (the guest) to stay so long as to cause him harm."