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Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Yakub(Jacob)

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

۞إِنَّآ أَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَيۡكَ كَمَآ أَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰ نُوحٖ وَٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِۦۚ وَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَٱلۡأَسۡبَاطِ وَعِيسَىٰ وَأَيُّوبَ وَيُونُسَ وَهَٰرُونَ وَسُلَيۡمَٰنَۚ وَءَاتَيۡنَا دَاوُۥدَ زَبُورٗا

163. Indeed, We have revealed to you (O Beloved Prophet) such a revelation (466) as We revealed to Nuh and the Prophets after him (467). And then We sent revelations to Ebrahim and Ismail and Ishaq and Yaqub and his children (468), and to Isa and Ayub and Yunus and Harun and Sulaiman, and We gave to Dawood the Book (Zaboor).

Surah Name : An-Nisa   Surah Number : 4   Ayat Number: 163

وَوَصَّىٰ بِهَآ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمُ بَنِيهِ وَيَعۡقُوبُ يَٰبَنِيَّ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱصۡطَفَىٰ لَكُمُ ٱلدِّينَ فَلَا تَمُوتُنَّ إِلَّا وَأَنتُم مُّسۡلِمُونَ

132.And Ebrahim instructed his sons to do the same and so did Yaqub (saying): "O my sons! Indeed Allah has chosen for you the religion, so die not except as Muslims" (265),

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 132

أَمۡ كُنتُمۡ شُهَدَآءَ إِذۡ حَضَرَ يَعۡقُوبَ ٱلۡمَوۡتُ إِذۡ قَالَ لِبَنِيهِ مَا تَعۡبُدُونَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِيۖ قَالُواْ نَعۡبُدُ إِلَٰهَكَ وَإِلَٰهَ ءَابَآئِكَ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ إِلَٰهٗا وَٰحِدٗا وَنَحۡنُ لَهُۥ مُسۡلِمُونَ

133. Well, were you present when death came to Yaqub (266) when he asked his sons: "Whom will worship after me?" They said: “We will worship only Him whom who is worthy of worship and the worship of your forefathers Ebrahim, Ismail and Ishaag. Only One God (267) and to Him do we submit”

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 133

قُولُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَمَآ أُنزِلَ إِلَيۡنَا وَمَآ أُنزِلَ إِلَىٰٓ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَٱلۡأَسۡبَاطِ وَمَآ أُوتِيَ مُوسَىٰ وَعِيسَىٰ وَمَآ أُوتِيَ ٱلنَّبِيُّونَ مِن رَّبِّهِمۡ لَا نُفَرِّقُ بَيۡنَ أَحَدٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ وَنَحۡنُ لَهُۥ مُسۡلِمُونَ

136. Say (O Muslims): "We have believed in Allah and what has been revealed to us and what has been revealed to Ebrahim, Ismail, Ishaaq (271), Yaqub and the descendants (272) and what has been bestowed upon Musa and Isa and what has been bestowed to the rest of the Prophets (273)from their Lord. (We make no distinction in faith (274) between any of them and we have submitted to Him".

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 136

أَمۡ تَقُولُونَ إِنَّ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَٱلۡأَسۡبَاطَ كَانُواْ هُودًا أَوۡ نَصَٰرَىٰۗ قُلۡ ءَأَنتُمۡ أَعۡلَمُ أَمِ ٱللَّهُۗ وَمَنۡ أَظۡلَمُ مِمَّن كَتَمَ شَهَٰدَةً عِندَهُۥ مِنَ ٱللَّهِۗ وَمَا ٱللَّهُ بِغَٰفِلٍ عَمَّا تَعۡمَلُونَ

140. Or, do you say (281) that Ebrahim, Ismail ,Ishaaq , Yaqub and the descendants were Yahud or Nasara? Please declare O Muhammad: "Are you more knowing (282) or is Allah?And who is more unjustthan who conceals (283) a testimony he has from Allah? And Allah is not unmindful of what you do.

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 140

وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ نَافِلَةٗۖ وَكُلّٗا جَعَلۡنَا صَٰلِحِينَ

72. And We bestowed him Ishaaq and as grandson, Ya`qoob, and We made all of them able for Our special favour (104).

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 72

وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَجَعَلۡنَا فِي ذُرِّيَّتِهِ ٱلنُّبُوَّةَ وَٱلۡكِتَٰبَ وَءَاتَيۡنَٰهُ أَجۡرَهُۥ فِي ٱلدُّنۡيَاۖ وَإِنَّهُۥ فِي ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ لَمِنَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ

27. And We bestowed him Ishaaq and Ya'qub (61) and we put prophethood, and the Book (62) in his offspring, and We gave(63) him his reward in the world. And undoubtedly, in the Hereafter, he is amongst those who are worthy of our proximity (64).

Surah Name : Al-Ankabut   Surah Number : 29   Ayat Number: 27

يَرِثُنِي وَيَرِثُ مِنۡ ءَالِ يَعۡقُوبَۖ وَٱجۡعَلۡهُ رَبِّ رَضِيّٗا

6. He should be my heir and be the heir of the children of Yaqub (9) and O my Lord! make him acceptable (10).

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 6

فَلَمَّا ٱعۡتَزَلَهُمۡ وَمَا يَعۡبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَۖ وَكُلّٗا جَعَلۡنَا نَبِيّٗا

49. Then when he departed from them and from their deities besides Allah (83) We gave him Ishaque and Yaqub (84). And made each of them Prophets the communicator of unseen news.

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 49

أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنۡعَمَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيۡهِم مِّنَ ٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ مِن ذُرِّيَّةِ ءَادَمَ وَمِمَّنۡ حَمَلۡنَا مَعَ نُوحٖ وَمِن ذُرِّيَّةِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ وَمِمَّنۡ هَدَيۡنَا وَٱجۡتَبَيۡنَآۚ إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ خَرُّواْۤ سُجَّدٗاۤ وَبُكِيّٗا۩ا

58. These are they on whom Allah bestowed His blessings (98) from the communicators of unseen news, of the offspring of Adam and of them whom We bore (99) with Nuh and of the offspring of Ibrahim (100) and Yaqub (101) and of them whom We guided and chose. Whenever the verses of the Most Affectionate are recited (102) to them, they fell down prostrating and weeping (103).

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 58

وَكَذَٰلِكَ يَجۡتَبِيكَ رَبُّكَ وَيُعَلِّمُكَ مِن تَأۡوِيلِ ٱلۡأَحَادِيثِ وَيُتِمُّ نِعۡمَتَهُۥ عَلَيۡكَ وَعَلَىٰٓ ءَالِ يَعۡقُوبَ كَمَآ أَتَمَّهَا عَلَىٰٓ أَبَوَيۡكَ مِن قَبۡلُ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَۚ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٞ

6. And thus your Lord will select you, and teach you to draw conclusion of the discourses (11), and perfect His blessings upon you and upon the house of Yaqoob(Jacob)(12), as He perfected it formerly on Ishaq (Isaac). No doubt, your Lord is knowing, Wise(13).

Surah Name : Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 6

فَأۡتِيَاهُ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولَا رَبِّكَ فَأَرۡسِلۡ مَعَنَا بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ وَلَا تُعَذِّبۡهُمۡۖ قَدۡ جِئۡنَٰكَ بِـَٔايَةٖ مِّن رَّبِّكَۖ وَٱلسَّلَٰمُ عَلَىٰ مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ

47. Then go to him and say, 'We have been sent (51) by your Lord, then send forth (52) with us the children of Yaqub and torture them not. No doubt, we have brought to you the sign from your Lord. And peace be to him who follows the guidance (53).

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 47

وَٱذۡكُرۡ عِبَٰدَنَآ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ أُوْلِي ٱلۡأَيۡدِي وَٱلۡأَبۡصَٰرِ

45. And remember Our devotee Ebrahim and Ishaaq and Yaqub, the men of authority (92) and vision.

Surah Name : Saad   Surah Number : 38   Ayat Number: 45

وَإِنَّهُمۡ عِندَنَا لَمِنَ ٱلۡمُصۡطَفَيۡنَ ٱلۡأَخۡيَارِ

47. And surely they are chosen (94) and the best in Our Sight.

Surah Name : Saad   Surah Number : 38   Ayat Number: 47

قُلۡ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَمَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيۡنَا وَمَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَىٰٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَٱلۡأَسۡبَاطِ وَمَآ أُوتِيَ مُوسَىٰ وَعِيسَىٰ وَٱلنَّبِيُّونَ مِن رَّبِّهِمۡ لَا نُفَرِّقُ بَيۡنَ أَحَدٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ وَنَحۡنُ لَهُۥ مُسۡلِمُونَ

84. Please declare: "We believe in Allah and what has been revealed to us, and in that which was sent down to Ebrahim and Ismail and Is'haaq and Yaqub and their children (185), and whatever was revealed to Musa and Isa and (other) Prophets from their Lord (186), We make no distinction between any of them in belief (187) and to Him we bow down our necks (188).

Surah Name : Al Imran   Surah Number : 3   Ayat Number: 84

وَٱمۡرَأَتُهُۥ قَآئِمَةٞ فَضَحِكَتۡ فَبَشَّرۡنَٰهَا بِإِسۡحَٰقَ وَمِن وَرَآءِ إِسۡحَٰقَ يَعۡقُوبَ

71. And his wife was standing by, she began to laugh, (146), then We gave her the glad-tiding of Ishaque and after Ishaque of Yaqub(147).

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 71

وَٱتَّبَعۡتُ مِلَّةَ ءَابَآءِيٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَۚ مَا كَانَ لَنَآ أَن نُّشۡرِكَ بِٱللَّهِ مِن شَيۡءٖۚ ذَٰلِكَ مِن فَضۡلِ ٱللَّهِ عَلَيۡنَا وَعَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَشۡكُرُونَ

and I have adopted the way of my forefathers - Abraham and Isaac and Jacob. It is not for us to associate any with Allah in His Divinity. It is out of Allah's grace upon us and upon mankind (that He did not require of us to serve any other than Allah), and yet most people do not give thanks.

Surah Name : Surah Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 38

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