Which Surah and Juz is Quran 29:28 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Ankaboot (The Spider), the 29th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 20.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 29:28?

Yes — there are 4 hadiths related to this ayah from Sunan Abu Dawud, Sahih al-Bukhari, Jami` at-Tirmidhi.

What tafsir is available for Quran 29:28?

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

What topics does Quran 29:28 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Prophet Lot, Prophet Lut, Historical Events, Prophethood, Social Corruption.

Ayah 27

وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسْحَٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ وَجَعَلْن...

29:28Al-Ankaboot

Q: What does Quran 29:28 mean?

Quran 29:28 (Surah Al-Ankaboot, Ayah 28) translates to: "And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Indeed, you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds."

Ayah 29

أَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ ٱلرِّجَالَ وَتَقْطَعُونَ ٱ...

وَلُوطًا إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ إِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ ٱلْفَٰحِشَةَ مَا سَبَقَكُم بِهَا مِنْ أَحَدٍۢ مِّنَ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

Wa Lootan iz qaala liqawmiheee innakum laatoonal faahishata maa sabaqakum bihaa min ahadim minal 'aalameen

And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Indeed, you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds.

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Lessons from past peoples

29:28Ayah 169

17 ayahs in Al-Ankaboot are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.

← Previous on Lessons from past peoples29:27And We gave to Him Isaac and Jacob and placed in his descendants prophethood and scripture. And We gave him his reward in this world, and indeed,Next on Lessons from past peoples →29:29Indeed, you approach men and obstruct the road and commit in your meetings [every] evil." And the answer of his people was not but they said,

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And mention Lot when he said to his people ‘Truly you read a-innakum pronouncing both hamzas or not pronouncing the second and inserting an alif between the two in either case and in both instances commit lewdness namely coming in unto the rears of men such as none in all the worlds of jinn or men has committed before you.

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If you find anyone doing as Lot's people did, kill the one who does it, and the one to whom it is done. Abu Dawud said: A similar tradition has also been transmitted by Sulaiman b. Bilal from 'Amr b. Abi 'Umar. And 'Abbad b. Mansur transmitted it from 'Ikrimah on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas who transmitted it from the Prophet (ﷺ). It has also been transmitted by Ibn Juraij from Ibrahim from Dawud b. Al-Husain from 'Ikrimah on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas who transmitted it from the Prophet (ﷺ).

Sahih al-Bukhari #3236Narrated Abu Huraira:Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "May Allah forgive Lot: He wanted to have a powerful support."

Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1479Narrated Jabir:Sahih

That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "What I fear most from my Ummah is the behavior of the people of Lut."

Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1478Narrated Ibn 'Abbas:Da'if

That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whomever you find doing the actions of the people of Lut then kill the one doing it, and the one it is done to."