Read Surah Yunus: Complete Recitation, Summary.
Surah Yunus Introduction
According to verse 98, the Surah is named after Prophet Yunus (Jonah). The term is merely symbolic and doesn’t convey a comprehensive account of Prophet Yunus’ life.
Period of Revelation
Makkah is where this Surah was revealed. Some claim that some of it was revealed in Madinah, but the recurring theme indicates that it was all revealed at once during the Makkan era.
Time of Revelation
When the Prophet was nearing the end of his stay in Makkah, and the resistance to his teaching had reached its zenith, the Surah was revealed. No indication of departure (Hijrah) is found, indicating that it predates Surahs that make such allusions.
Themes
- Allah is the only Creator and deserves worship.
- Everyone will be judged and rewarded or punished in the afterlife.
- Rejecting this message leads to severe consequences.
| Classification | Meccan |
| Position | Juzʼ 11 |
| Hizb no. | 21 to 22 |
| No. of verses | 109 |
| No. of Rukus | 11 |
| No. of Sajdahs | None |
| No. of words | 1839 |
| No. of letters | 7589 |
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FAQs
What are the benefits of reading Surah Yusuf?
Some of the benefits of reciting Surah Yunus are:
- Yusuf sought Allah’s refuge, teaching reliance to avoid sin.
- His brothers’ selfishness highlights selflessness.
- Repentance is key after mistakes.
- Patience and trust in Allah lead to success.
- Jealousy causes harm; avoid it.
- Forgiveness heals and unites.
- Stay humble; avoid flaunting blessings.
- Trust Allah’s plan in hardships.
- Practice modesty, even in success.
- Guard interactions with the opposite gender.
- Spiritual growth comes from trusting Allah.
- Resilience fosters personal growth and peace.
What is Surah E Younus Ayat number 81?
Surah e Yunus ayat 81 translates in English as:
When they did, Moses said, “What you have produced is mere magic; Allah will surely make it useless, for Allah certainly does not set right the work of the corruptors.
What is Surah Yunus ayat 3 in English?
Surah e Yunus ayat 3 translates in English as:
Surely your Lord is Allah Who created the heavens and the earth in six Days,1 then established Himself on the Throne, conducting every affair. None can intercede except by His permission. That is Allah—your Lord, so worship Him ˹alone˺. Will you not then be mindful?
Author’s Quotation
“After Reading Surah Yunus, I got a deeper understanding of Allah’s Powers and His miracles. If he wants to save you, he can even do it inside the darkest places. No matter how far you think you came and how strong you think you are, Allah is the strongest Creator. Thinking back on the steadfast faith of previous prophets taught me to maintain my convictions, stay optimistic, and trust in Allah’s mercy. I am motivated to pursue virtue and ask for forgiveness in every situation by this Surah.