قَالَتْ يَٰوَيْلَتَىٰٓ ءَأَلِدُ وَأَنَا۠ عَجُوزٌ وَهَٰذَا بَعْلِى شَيْخًا ۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ عَجِيبٌ

Quran 11:72 is ayah 72 of Surah Hud (“Hud”), a Meccan surah of 123 ayahs. It is in Juz 12, on page 230 of the Madani Mushaf.

11:72

قَالَتْيَٰوَيْلَتَىٰٓءَأَلِدُوَأَنَا۠عَجُوزٌوَهَٰذَابَعْلِىشَيْخًا ۖإِنَّهَٰذَالَشَىْءٌعَجِيبٌ٧٢

qālat yāwaylatā a-alidu wa-anā ʿajūzun wahādhā baʿlī shaykhan inna hādhā lashayon ʿajībun

She said, "Woe to me! Shall I give birth while I am an old woman and this, my husband, is an old man? Indeed, this is an amazing thing!"(72)

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This commentary explains ayahs 11:69–73 together.