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Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Death(Direct Word)

In this section, readers can explore a curated collection of Quranic verses regarding Death(Direct Word). The verses have been carefully arranged to provide easy access and convenience, allowing readers to delve into the spiritual guidance and wisdom imparted by the Quran concerning Quranic ayat about Death(Direct Word). Spanning across various chapters of the Quran, we have tried our best to arrange them into subcategories as well, making it easier for anyone seeking specific information about Quranic verses regarding Death(Direct Word). So, let's see what the Quran has to say about Death(Direct Word) in Islam in various parts of the holy Quran.

أَوۡ كَٱلَّذِي مَرَّ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٖ وَهِيَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلَىٰ عُرُوشِهَا قَالَ أَنَّىٰ يُحۡيِۦ هَٰذِهِ ٱللَّهُ بَعۡدَ مَوۡتِهَاۖ فَأَمَاتَهُ ٱللَّهُ مِاْئَةَ عَامٖ ثُمَّ بَعَثَهُۥۖ قَالَ كَمۡ لَبِثۡتَۖ قَالَ لَبِثۡتُ يَوۡمًا أَوۡ بَعۡضَ يَوۡمٖۖ قَالَ بَل لَّبِثۡتَ مِاْئَةَ عَامٖ فَٱنظُرۡ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِكَ وَشَرَابِكَ لَمۡ يَتَسَنَّهۡۖ وَٱنظُرۡ إِلَىٰ حِمَارِكَ وَلِنَجۡعَلَكَ ءَايَةٗ لِّلنَّاسِۖ وَٱنظُرۡ إِلَى ٱلۡعِظَامِ كَيۡفَ نُنشِزُهَا ثُمَّ نَكۡسُوهَا لَحۡمٗاۚ فَلَمَّا تَبَيَّنَ لَهُۥ قَالَ أَعۡلَمُ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءٖ قَدِيرٞ

259.Orit is like him (Prophet Uzair), who passed by a town (669) which had fallen into ruins. He said: "How will Allah bring this to life (670) after its death?" So, Allah caused him to die for a hundred years in (671); then He revived him. He said: "How long have you stayed here?" He (Uzair) replied: "I've remained a full day or part of it". He (Allah) told him: "No, you stayed for a hundred years (672), look at your food and your drink. They have not changed with time, yet look at your donkey, whose bones even are not safe (673), And We will make you a symbol for mankind. And look at the bones (of this donkey). How We raised them, and then covered them with flesh. Then, when this matter became clear (674) to him, he said: "I know (675) very well that Allah has power over all things "(676)

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 259

وَإِذۡ قَالَ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمُ رَبِّ أَرِنِي كَيۡفَ تُحۡيِ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰۖ قَالَ أَوَلَمۡ تُؤۡمِنۖ قَالَ بَلَىٰ وَلَٰكِن لِّيَطۡمَئِنَّ قَلۡبِيۖ قَالَ فَخُذۡ أَرۡبَعَةٗ مِّنَ ٱلطَّيۡرِ فَصُرۡهُنَّ إِلَيۡكَ ثُمَّ ٱجۡعَلۡ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ جَبَلٖ مِّنۡهُنَّ جُزۡءٗا ثُمَّ ٱدۡعُهُنَّ يَأۡتِينَكَ سَعۡيٗاۚ وَٱعۡلَمۡ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَزِيزٌ حَكِيمٞ

260. And when Ebrahim (677) said: "O my Lord! Show me how You give life to the dead". He (Allah) said: "Do you not believe so?" He said: "Yes, but I like that my heart may be satisfied" (678). He said: "Take four birds and make them familiar (679) to you. Then put a part of each of them (their flesh) on every hilltop. Thereafter call them (680). They will come to you in haste (681). And know that Allah is All Powerful, All Wise (682)

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 260

ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ وَٱلۡحَيَوٰةَ لِيَبۡلُوَكُمۡ أَيُّكُمۡ أَحۡسَنُ عَمَلٗاۚ وَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡغَفُورُ

2.Who created (5) death and life that He may try (6) you as to which of you a best in deeds. And He is the Honourable, the Forgiving (7).

Surah Name : Al-Mulk   Surah Number : 67   Ayat Number: 2

كُلُّ نَفۡسٖ ذَآئِقَةُ ٱلۡمَوۡتِۗ وَنَبۡلُوكُم بِٱلشَّرِّ وَٱلۡخَيۡرِ فِتۡنَةٗۖ وَإِلَيۡنَا تُرۡجَعُونَ

35. Every soul is to taste death (52). And We prove you by evil and good for trial. And to Us you are to return (53).

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 35

كُلُّ نَفۡسٖ ذَآئِقَةُ ٱلۡمَوۡتِۖ ثُمَّ إِلَيۡنَا تُرۡجَعُونَ

57. Every soul shall have a taste of death (142), and then to Us you will return.

Surah Name : Al-Ankabut   Surah Number : 29   Ayat Number: 57

ثُمَّ إِنَّكُم بَعۡدَ ذَٰلِكَ لَمَيِّتُونَ

15. Then after this necessarily you are to die (17).

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 15

أَيَعِدُكُمۡ أَنَّكُمۡ إِذَا مِتُّمۡ وَكُنتُمۡ تُرَابٗا وَعِظَٰمًا أَنَّكُم مُّخۡرَجُونَ

35. Does he promise you that when you will die and will become dust and bones? After this, you shall be brought forth again? (56).

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 35

إِنۡ هِيَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنۡيَا نَمُوتُ وَنَحۡيَا وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمَبۡعُوثِينَ

37. That is not but our life of this world that we die and we (58) live and we are not to be raised up (59).

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 37

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِي يُحۡيِۦ وَيُمِيتُ وَلَهُ ٱخۡتِلَٰفُ ٱلَّيۡلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِۚ أَفَلَا تَعۡقِلُونَ

80. And it is He who gives life and causes death (116) and for Him the alternation (117) of night and day. Do you not then understand?

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 80

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَ أَحَدَهُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتُ قَالَ رَبِّ ٱرۡجِعُونِ

99. Till when death (135) comes to any one of them, he says that, 'O my Lord; send me back’ (136).

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 99

وَسَلَٰمٌ عَلَيۡهِ يَوۡمَ وُلِدَ وَيَوۡمَ يَمُوتُ وَيَوۡمَ يُبۡعَثُ حَيّٗا

15. And peace is on him the day when he was born and the day, he will die and the day when he will be raised (23) alive.

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 15

وَٱلسَّلَٰمُ عَلَيَّ يَوۡمَ وُلِدتُّ وَيَوۡمَ أَمُوتُ وَيَوۡمَ أُبۡعَثُ حَيّٗا

33. And the same peace on me the day I was born and the day die and the day I am raised alive (55).

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 33

۞رَبِّ قَدۡ ءَاتَيۡتَنِي مِنَ ٱلۡمُلۡكِ وَعَلَّمۡتَنِي مِن تَأۡوِيلِ ٱلۡأَحَادِيثِۚ فَاطِرَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ أَنتَ وَلِيِّۦ فِي ٱلدُّنۡيَا وَٱلۡأٓخِرَةِۖ تَوَفَّنِي مُسۡلِمٗا وَأَلۡحِقۡنِي بِٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ

101. O my Lord Verily You have bestowed me a Kingdom (216), and taught me to draw conclusions of some discourses (217), O Creator of the heavens and earth, You are my Helper in this world and the Herafter. Make me die as Muslim and join me with those who are worth to be very close to You (218).

Surah Name : Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 101

يُجَٰدِلُونَكَ فِي ٱلۡحَقِّ بَعۡدَمَا تَبَيَّنَ كَأَنَّمَا يُسَاقُونَ إِلَى ٱلۡمَوۡتِ وَهُمۡ يَنظُرُونَ

6. They were disputing with you concerning the truth, after it had become clear, as if they were driven towards death with their eyes open (12).

Surah Name : Al-Anfal   Surah Number : 8   Ayat Number: 6

إِنَّهُۥ مَن يَأۡتِ رَبَّهُۥ مُجۡرِمٗا فَإِنَّ لَهُۥ جَهَنَّمَ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحۡيَىٰ

74. No doubt, he who comes before his Lord as culprit, then necessarily for him is Hell, in which neither he shall die nor live.(97)

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 74

قَالَ فِيهَا تَحۡيَوۡنَ وَفِيهَا تَمُوتُونَ وَمِنۡهَا تُخۡرَجُونَ

25.He (also) said: "You will live in it and you will die in it, and from there you will be raised" (47).

Surah Name : Al-Araf   Surah Number : 7   Ayat Number: 25

وَمَا تَنقِمُ مِنَّآ إِلَّآ أَنۡ ءَامَنَّا بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّنَا لَمَّا جَآءَتۡنَاۚ رَبَّنَآ أَفۡرِغۡ عَلَيۡنَا صَبۡرٗا وَتَوَفَّنَا مُسۡلِمِينَ

126." And what do you see bad in us, save that we have believed in the signs of our Lord (260) when they came to us? O our Lord! Pour upon us patience and cause us to die as Muslims (261).

Surah Name : Al-Araf   Surah Number : 7   Ayat Number: 126

وَيَقُولُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لَوۡلَا نُزِّلَتۡ سُورَةٞۖ فَإِذَآ أُنزِلَتۡ سُورَةٞ مُّحۡكَمَةٞ وَذُكِرَ فِيهَا ٱلۡقِتَالُ رَأَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِينَ فِي قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٞ يَنظُرُونَ إِلَيۡكَ نَظَرَ ٱلۡمَغۡشِيِّ عَلَيۡهِ مِنَ ٱلۡمَوۡتِۖ فَأَوۡلَىٰ لَهُمۡ

20.And the believers say: "Why has a Surah not been revealed? (56)" But when a well-defined Surah is revealed and therein fighting is ordained, you will see those in whose hearts is sickness (57) staring at you with the look of a person fainting to see the shadow of death (58). So Alas! Woe be upon them!

Surah Name : Muhammad   Surah Number : 47   Ayat Number: 20

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ وَصَدُّواْ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ثُمَّ مَاتُواْ وَهُمۡ كُفَّارٞ فَلَن يَغۡفِرَ ٱللَّهُ لَهُمۡ

34. Undoubtedly, those who disbelieve and hinder from the Way of (83) Allah, and then die as infidels, Allah shall never forgive them (84).

Surah Name : Muhammad   Surah Number : 47   Ayat Number: 34

وَٱللَّهُ خَلَقَكُمۡ ثُمَّ يَتَوَفَّىٰكُمۡۚ وَمِنكُم مَّن يُرَدُّ إِلَىٰٓ أَرۡذَلِ ٱلۡعُمُرِ لِكَيۡ لَا يَعۡلَمَ بَعۡدَ عِلۡمٖ شَيۡـًٔاۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلِيمٞ قَدِيرٞ

70. Allah has created you, and then He will cause you to die (147). And some of you are turned towards the worst part of life, so that they will not know even after having knowledge (148). No doubt, Allah is All Knowing and All Powerful (149).

Surah Name : An-Nahl   Surah Number : 16   Ayat Number: 70

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