Which Surah and Juz is Quran 3:10 from?

This ayah is from Surah Aal-i-Imraan (The Family of Imraan), the 3th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 3.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 3:10?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Sunan Ibn Majah, Sunan an-Nasa'i, Sahih Muslim.

What tafsir is available for Quran 3:10?

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

What topics does Quran 3:10 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Disbelief, Allah, Day of Judgment, Hellfire, Divine Punishment.

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رَبَّنَآ إِنَّكَ جَامِعُ ٱلنَّاسِ لِيَوْمٍۢ لَّا ر...

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Q: What does Quran 3:10 mean?

Quran 3:10 (Surah Aal-i-Imraan, Ayah 10) translates to: "Indeed, those who disbelieve - never will their wealth or their children avail them against Allah at all. And it is they who are fuel for the Fire."

Ayah 11

كَدَأْبِ ءَالِ فِرْعَوْنَ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِ...

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَن تُغْنِىَ عَنْهُمْ أَمْوَٰلُهُمْ وَلَآ أَوْلَٰدُهُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ شَيْـًۭٔا ۖ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمْ وَقُودُ ٱلنَّارِ

Innal lazeena kafaroo lan tughniya 'anhum amwaaluhum wa laaa awlaaduhum minal laahi shai'anw wa ulaaa'ika hum waqoodun Naar

Indeed, those who disbelieve - never will their wealth or their children avail them against Allah at all. And it is they who are fuel for the Fire.

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31 ayahs in Aal-i-Imraan are strongly about Paradise and Hell. This is one of them.

Next on Paradise & Hell →3:12Say to those who disbelieve, "You will be overcome and gathered together to Hell, and wretched is the resting place."

Tafsir

Scholars largely agree on this ayah

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As for the disbelievers neither their riches nor their children will avail will protect them against God that is against His chastisement; those — they shall be fuel for the Fire they shall constitute what the Fire will be fuelled by read waqūd as opposed to wuqūd ‘fuel’.

“No man who loses three of his children will ever enter the Fire, except in fulfillment of the oath (of Allah).”*

Sunan an-Nasa'i #1880It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah said:Sahih

"No Muslim, three of whose children die, will be touched by the Fire, except in fulfillment of the (Divine) oath."

Sahih Muslim #6533Abu Huraira reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:Sahih

Anyone amongst the Muslims, three of whose children die, and he resigns himself calmly to the will of God, Fire will not touch him but for the fulfilment of the oath.

Sahih al-Bukhari #6414Narrated Abu Huraira:Sahih

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Any Muslim who has lost three of his children will not be touched by the Fire except that which will render Allah's oath fulfilled."

Sunan an-Nasa'i #3117It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:Sahih

"The dust in the cause of Allah and the smoke of Hell will never be combined in a man's face, and stinginess and faith can never be combined in a slave's heart."