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Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Rivers(Word)

In this section, readers can explore a curated collection of Quranic verses regarding Rivers(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 Rivers(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 Rivers(Word). So, let's see what the Quran has to say about Rivers(Word) in Islam in various parts of the holy Quran.

وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ سَنُدۡخِلُهُمۡ جَنَّـٰتٖ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَآ أَبَدٗاۖ لَّهُمۡ فِيهَآ أَزۡوَٰجٞ مُّطَهَّرَةٞۖ وَنُدۡخِلُهُمۡ ظِلّٗا ظَلِيلًا

57. And those who believe and do good deeds, We shall soon make them enter Gardens beneath which rivers flow (198) wherein they shall abide forever. For them, there are pure wives (199). And We cause them to enter a place where there shall be plenty of shade (200).

Surah Name : An-Nisa   Surah Number : 4   Ayat Number: 57

أَيَوَدُّ أَحَدُكُمۡ أَن تَكُونَ لَهُۥ جَنَّةٞ مِّن نَّخِيلٖ وَأَعۡنَابٖ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ لَهُۥ فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ وَأَصَابَهُ ٱلۡكِبَرُ وَلَهُۥ ذُرِّيَّةٞ ضُعَفَآءُ فَأَصَابَهَآ إِعۡصَارٞ فِيهِ نَارٞ فَٱحۡتَرَقَتۡۗ كَذَٰلِكَ يُبَيِّنُ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمُ ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَتَفَكَّرُونَ

266. Does any one of you like to have a garden of dates and grapes (701), beneath which rivers flow, in which there are all kinds of fruit? Then, old age came to him and he has weak children (702). Then came a whirlwind containing fire and so it is burnt. Thus does Allah make clear to you (His) signs, so that you may ponder (703).

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 266

أَنِ ٱقۡذِفِيهِ فِي ٱلتَّابُوتِ فَٱقۡذِفِيهِ فِي ٱلۡيَمِّ فَلۡيُلۡقِهِ ٱلۡيَمُّ بِٱلسَّاحِلِ يَأۡخُذۡهُ عَدُوّٞ لِّي وَعَدُوّٞ لَّهُۥۚ وَأَلۡقَيۡتُ عَلَيۡكَ مَحَبَّةٗ مِّنِّي وَلِتُصۡنَعَ عَلَىٰ عَيۡنِيٓ

39. That you must put this child into a box and cast it into the river then the river will cast him on the bank (35), There who is the enemy to Me (36) and who is the enemy of him will pick him up and I cast on you the love from Me (37) and so that you may be brought up before My sight (38).

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 39

فَأَتۡبَعَهُمۡ فِرۡعَوۡنُ بِجُنُودِهِۦ فَغَشِيَهُم مِّنَ ٱلۡيَمِّ مَا غَشِيَهُمۡ

78. Then Firown followed them with his host (103), and then the river covered them as to be covered.

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 78

وَنَزَعۡنَا مَا فِي صُدُورِهِم مِّنۡ غِلّٖ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهِمُ ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُۖ وَقَالُواْ ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِي هَدَىٰنَا لِهَٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لِنَهۡتَدِيَ لَوۡلَآ أَنۡ هَدَىٰنَا ٱللَّهُۖ لَقَدۡ جَآءَتۡ رُسُلُ رَبِّنَا بِٱلۡحَقِّۖ وَنُودُوٓاْ أَن تِلۡكُمُ ٱلۡجَنَّةُ أُورِثۡتُمُوهَا بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ

43.And We have taken out the rancour from their breasts (96). Beneath them will flow rivers and they will say: "All praise belongs to Allah Who has guided us to this (97) and we could not have found the way if Allah had not guided us to that. Undoubtedly, the Messengers of our Lord brought the Truth (98). And it was proclaimed that: "This is the Paradise you have inherited (99) as the rewards of your deeds".

Surah Name : Al-Araf   Surah Number : 7   Ayat Number: 43

فَٱنتَقَمۡنَا مِنۡهُمۡ فَأَغۡرَقۡنَٰهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡيَمِّ بِأَنَّهُمۡ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَكَانُواْ عَنۡهَا غَٰفِلِينَ

136. We then took vengeance (286) on them and drowned them in the river (287), because they falsified Our signs and were careless of them (288).

Surah Name : Al-Araf   Surah Number : 7   Ayat Number: 136

وَجَٰوَزۡنَا بِبَنِيٓ إِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَ فَأَتَوۡاْ عَلَىٰ قَوۡمٖ يَعۡكُفُونَ عَلَىٰٓ أَصۡنَامٖ لَّهُمۡۚ قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَى ٱجۡعَل لَّنَآ إِلَٰهٗا كَمَا لَهُمۡ ءَالِهَةٞۚ قَالَ إِنَّكُمۡ قَوۡمٞ تَجۡهَلُونَ

138. And We brought the Children of Israel across the river (293). Then they came upon a people sitting devotedly before their idols (294). They said: "O Musa, make for us a god for worship, just as they have so many gods (295)". He said: "Surely, you are an ignorant people" (296)

Surah Name : Al-Araf   Surah Number : 7   Ayat Number: 138

مَّثَلُ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ ٱلَّتِي وُعِدَ ٱلۡمُتَّقُونَۖ فِيهَآ أَنۡهَٰرٞ مِّن مَّآءٍ غَيۡرِ ءَاسِنٖ وَأَنۡهَٰرٞ مِّن لَّبَنٖ لَّمۡ يَتَغَيَّرۡ طَعۡمُهُۥ وَأَنۡهَٰرٞ مِّنۡ خَمۡرٖ لَّذَّةٖ لِّلشَّـٰرِبِينَ وَأَنۡهَٰرٞ مِّنۡ عَسَلٖ مُّصَفّٗىۖ وَلَهُمۡ فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ وَمَغۡفِرَةٞ مِّن رَّبِّهِمۡۖ كَمَنۡ هُوَ خَٰلِدٞ فِي ٱلنَّارِ وَسُقُواْ مَآءً حَمِيمٗا فَقَطَّعَ أَمۡعَآءَهُمۡ

15. The description of Paradise promised to the pious is that therein are rivers of such waters which never stagnate, and the rivers(35) of milk whose taste does not (36) change, and rivers of delightful (37) drinks, and the rivers of honey purified.(38) And therein for them are every kind of fruit,(39) and forgiveness (40) from their Lord. Can those enjoying such comforts be equal to those who remain forever in the fire, and are given to drink boiling water so that it may cut their bellies into pieces (41)?

Surah Name : Muhammad   Surah Number : 47   Ayat Number: 15

وَأَلۡقَىٰ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ رَوَٰسِيَ أَن تَمِيدَ بِكُمۡ وَأَنۡهَٰرٗا وَسُبُلٗا لَّعَلَّكُمۡ تَهۡتَدُونَ

15. And He has set up anchors in the earth. Lest it may shake (31) with you. And he has placed the roads and the rivers so that you may be guided.

Surah Name : An-Nahl   Surah Number : 16   Ayat Number: 15

فَٱسۡتَجَابَ لَهُمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ أَنِّي لَآ أُضِيعُ عَمَلَ عَٰمِلٖ مِّنكُم مِّن ذَكَرٍ أَوۡ أُنثَىٰۖ بَعۡضُكُم مِّنۢ بَعۡضٖۖ فَٱلَّذِينَ هَاجَرُواْ وَأُخۡرِجُواْ مِن دِيَٰرِهِمۡ وَأُوذُواْ فِي سَبِيلِي وَقَٰتَلُواْ وَقُتِلُواْ لَأُكَفِّرَنَّ عَنۡهُمۡ سَيِّـَٔاتِهِمۡ وَلَأُدۡخِلَنَّهُمۡ جَنَّـٰتٖ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ ثَوَابٗا مِّنۡ عِندِ ٱللَّهِۚ وَٱللَّهُ عِندَهُۥ حُسۡنُ ٱلثَّوَابِ

195. Then their Lord heard their prayer (444) that I certainly waste not the labour (445) of any worker from among you, whether male or female (446) as you are offspring of one another. Hence, those who emigrated or were evicted from their homes, and were tortured in My cause and fought and were killed, I shall surely remove from them all their sins (447) and shall surely cause them to enter the gardens beneath which rivers flow, a reward from Allah, and with Allah only is the best reward (448).

Surah Name : Al Imran   Surah Number : 3   Ayat Number: 195

وَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰٓ أُمِّ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنۡ أَرۡضِعِيهِۖ فَإِذَا خِفۡتِ عَلَيۡهِ فَأَلۡقِيهِ فِي ٱلۡيَمِّ وَلَا تَخَافِي وَلَا تَحۡزَنِيٓۖ إِنَّا رَآدُّوهُ إِلَيۡكِ وَجَاعِلُوهُ مِنَ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ

7. And We inspired (13) the mother of Musa, suckle him (14), When you may have fear for him (15), then cast him into river and fear (16) not and nor grieve; undoubtedly, we shall return him to you and shall make him Messengers. (17)

Surah Name : Al-Qasas   Surah Number : 28   Ayat Number: 7

فَأَخَذۡنَٰهُ وَجُنُودَهُۥ فَنَبَذۡنَٰهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡيَمِّۖ فَٱنظُرۡ كَيۡفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ

40. Eventually We seized him and his army and flung them into the river (110). See them, how was the end of the oppressors.(111)

Surah Name : Al-Qasas   Surah Number : 28   Ayat Number: 40

أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّ ٱلۡفُلۡكَ تَجۡرِي فِي ٱلۡبَحۡرِ بِنِعۡمَتِ ٱللَّهِ لِيُرِيَكُم مِّنۡ ءَايَٰتِهِۦٓۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَٰتٖ لِّكُلِّ صَبَّارٖ شَكُورٖ

31.Have you not seen the boats move in the river by the Grace (67) of Allah, that He may show some of His Signs (68)? Undoubtedly, in it are signs for everyone who is patient and grateful (69).

Surah Name : Luqman   Surah Number : 31   Ayat Number: 31

أَلَمۡ يَرَوۡاْ كَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا مِن قَبۡلِهِم مِّن قَرۡنٖ مَّكَّنَّـٰهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مَا لَمۡ نُمَكِّن لَّكُمۡ وَأَرۡسَلۡنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ عَلَيۡهِم مِّدۡرَارٗا وَجَعَلۡنَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرَ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهِمۡ فَأَهۡلَكۡنَٰهُم بِذُنُوبِهِمۡ وَأَنشَأۡنَا مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِمۡ قَرۡنًا ءَاخَرِينَ

6. Have they not observed (11), how many generations We have destroyed before them? We gave them such establishments on the earth which We gave you not (12), and We sent them rain in torrents and caused rivers to flow beneath (13), them. Then We destroyed them on account of their sins, and after they raised up another generation (14).

Surah Name : Al-Anam   Surah Number : 6   Ayat Number: 6

وَعَدَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ وَٱلۡمُؤۡمِنَٰتِ جَنَّـٰتٖ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا وَمَسَٰكِنَ طَيِّبَةٗ فِي جَنَّـٰتِ عَدۡنٖۚ وَرِضۡوَٰنٞ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ أَكۡبَرُۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ,

72. Allah has promised Muslim men and women Gardens (200), under which rivers flow, wherein they shall reside forever, and clean houses (201), in the inhabitable gardens. And the pleasure of Allah is the greatest (202), This is the achievement of the greater goal (203).

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 72

أَعَدَّ ٱللَّهُ لَهُمۡ جَنَّـٰتٖ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَاۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ,

89. Allah has prepared for them gardens under which rivers flow. They shall abide therein forever. This is the attainment of the supreme object (242).

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 89

وَٱلسَّـٰبِقُونَ ٱلۡأَوَّلُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُهَٰجِرِينَ وَٱلۡأَنصَارِ وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّبَعُوهُم بِإِحۡسَٰنٖ رَّضِيَ ٱللَّهُ عَنۡهُمۡ وَرَضُواْ عَنۡهُ وَأَعَدَّ لَهُمۡ جَنَّـٰتٖ تَجۡرِي تَحۡتَهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَآ أَبَدٗاۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ,

100. And the first and the foremost emigrants and helpers (276), and those who followed (277), them with good, Allah is pleased with them (278), and they are pleased with Allah. And for them Allah has prepared Gardens under which rivers flow. This is the greatest success (279).

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 100

ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَأَنزَلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءٗ فَأَخۡرَجَ بِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ رِزۡقٗا لَّكُمۡۖ وَسَخَّرَ لَكُمُ ٱلۡفُلۡكَ لِتَجۡرِيَ فِي ٱلۡبَحۡرِ بِأَمۡرِهِۦۖ وَسَخَّرَ لَكُمُ ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرَ

32. Allah is who created the heavens and the earth and caused water to (69) come down from the heaven, then He produced some fruits therewith for your food (70), and He made the ships subservient to you that they may sail through the sea by His command (71) and made the rivers subservient to you.

Surah Name : Ibrahim   Surah Number : 14   Ayat Number: 32

أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَخَّرَ لَكُم مَّا فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَٱلۡفُلۡكَ تَجۡرِي فِي ٱلۡبَحۡرِ بِأَمۡرِهِۦ وَيُمۡسِكُ ٱلسَّمَآءَ أَن تَقَعَ عَلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ إِلَّا بِإِذۡنِهِۦٓۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ بِٱلنَّاسِ لَرَءُوفٞ رَّحِيمٞ

65. Have you not seen that Allah bas subjected to you what ever is in the earth (132). And that the boat runs in the river by His command? And He has withheld (133) the sky that it may not fall on the earth but by His command undoubtedly, Allah is most Loving, most Affectionate towards human beings (134).

Surah Name : Al-Hajj   Surah Number : 22   Ayat Number: 65

وَٱتۡرُكِ ٱلۡبَحۡرَ رَهۡوًاۖ إِنَّهُمۡ جُندٞ مُّغۡرَقُونَ

24. And leave (24) the river when it is motionless. Surely, they are the group who shall be drowned (25).

Surah Name : Ad-Dukhan   Surah Number : 44   Ayat Number: 24

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