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Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Sons

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

حُرِّمَتۡ عَلَيۡكُمۡ أُمَّهَٰتُكُمۡ وَبَنَاتُكُمۡ وَأَخَوَٰتُكُمۡ وَعَمَّـٰتُكُمۡ وَخَٰلَٰتُكُمۡ وَبَنَاتُ ٱلۡأَخِ وَبَنَاتُ ٱلۡأُخۡتِ وَأُمَّهَٰتُكُمُ ٱلَّـٰتِيٓ أَرۡضَعۡنَكُمۡ وَأَخَوَٰتُكُم مِّنَ ٱلرَّضَٰعَةِ وَأُمَّهَٰتُ نِسَآئِكُمۡ وَرَبَـٰٓئِبُكُمُ ٱلَّـٰتِي فِي حُجُورِكُم مِّن نِّسَآئِكُمُ ٱلَّـٰتِي دَخَلۡتُم بِهِنَّ فَإِن لَّمۡ تَكُونُواْ دَخَلۡتُم بِهِنَّ فَلَا جُنَاحَ عَلَيۡكُمۡ وَحَلَـٰٓئِلُ أَبۡنَآئِكُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِنۡ أَصۡلَٰبِكُمۡ وَأَن تَجۡمَعُواْ بَيۡنَ ٱلۡأُخۡتَيۡنِ إِلَّا مَا قَدۡ سَلَفَۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ غَفُورٗا رَّحِيمٗا

23. Prohibited to you (for marriage) are your mothers (83) and your daughters (84) and sisters (85) and your father's sisters and your mother's sisters (86) and your brother's daughters (87), and your mothers who have suckled you (88), and your foster sisters (89) and the mothers of your wives (90) and daughters (your stepdaughters) who are in your care (91) from the wives with who had intercourse, but if you had no intercourse with them, then there is no harm in their daughters; and the wives of your sons (92) who are of your loins, and to have two real sisters together (93) except what has already passed. Surely, Allah is the Most Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Surah Name : An-Nisa   Surah Number : 4   Ayat Number: 23

وَإِذۡ نَجَّيۡنَٰكُم مِّنۡ ءَالِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ يَسُومُونَكُمۡ سُوٓءَ ٱلۡعَذَابِ يُذَبِّحُونَ أَبۡنَآءَكُمۡ وَيَسۡتَحۡيُونَ نِسَآءَكُمۡۚ وَفِي ذَٰلِكُم بَلَآءٞ مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ عَظِيمٞ

49. And recall, when We delivered you from Pharaoh's people(92) and subjected you to cruel oppression slaying your sons and keeping your women(93) alive. And therein was a great trial from your Lord (94).

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 49

وَلَقَدۡ ءَاتَيۡنَا مُوسَى ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ وَقَفَّيۡنَا مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِۦ بِٱلرُّسُلِۖ وَءَاتَيۡنَا عِيسَى ٱبۡنَ مَرۡيَمَ ٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ وَأَيَّدۡنَٰهُ بِرُوحِ ٱلۡقُدُسِۗ أَفَكُلَّمَا جَآءَكُمۡ رَسُولُۢ بِمَا لَا تَهۡوَىٰٓ أَنفُسُكُمُ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرۡتُمۡ فَفَرِيقٗا كَذَّبۡتُمۡ وَفَرِيقٗا تَقۡتُلُونَ

87.(161) And verily We bestowed upon Musa the Scripture and then appointed Messengers of Allah (Rasools) in sequence. And we clear proofs and supported him with the Pure Spirit (the angel bestowed upon Isa, son of Mariam Jibraeel) (162). But is it (not) that every time a Messenger came to you with what your souls did not desire, you became arrogant? (163). falsify a group (Messengers of Allah) and you kill another group (164).

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 87

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

ٱلَّذِينَ ءَاتَيۡنَٰهُمُ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ يَعۡرِفُونَهُۥ كَمَا يَعۡرِفُونَ أَبۡنَآءَهُمۡۖ وَإِنَّ فَرِيقٗا مِّنۡهُمۡ لَيَكۡتُمُونَ ٱلۡحَقَّ وَهُمۡ يَعۡلَمُونَ

146. Those to whom We gave the Scripture recognize him (Nabi Muhammad) as they recognize their own sons (306). And, certainly, a group of them knowingly concealed (307) the truth.

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 146

۞تِلۡكَ ٱلرُّسُلُ فَضَّلۡنَا بَعۡضَهُمۡ عَلَىٰ بَعۡضٖۘ مِّنۡهُم مَّن كَلَّمَ ٱللَّهُۖ وَرَفَعَ بَعۡضَهُمۡ دَرَجَٰتٖۚ وَءَاتَيۡنَا عِيسَى ٱبۡنَ مَرۡيَمَ ٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ وَأَيَّدۡنَٰهُ بِرُوحِ ٱلۡقُدُسِۗ وَلَوۡ شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ مَا ٱقۡتَتَلَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِم مِّنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا جَآءَتۡهُمُ ٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتُ وَلَٰكِنِ ٱخۡتَلَفُواْ فَمِنۡهُم مَّنۡ ءَامَنَ وَمِنۡهُم مَّن كَفَرَۚ وَلَوۡ شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ مَا ٱقۡتَتَلُواْ وَلَٰكِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَفۡعَلُ مَا يُرِيدُ

253. Of these Rasools We have excelled some of them over others( 641). Among them to whom Allah spoke, (642) and someone is he who was raised (643) in degrees of honour over all. And We gave Isa, son of Mariam (644) as clear signs and We supported him (645) with a pure spirit (Jibraeel). And if Allah had willed, those who had come after him would not have fought (646) with each other. After they had received clear proofs, they differed. Some of them became believers and others became infidels. Yet, had Allah so willed, they would not have fought (with each other). But, Allah does whatever He desires (647)

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 253

ٱلۡمَالُ وَٱلۡبَنُونَ زِينَةُ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَاۖ وَٱلۡبَٰقِيَٰتُ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتُ خَيۡرٌ عِندَ رَبِّكَ ثَوَابٗا وَخَيۡرٌ أَمَلٗا

46. The wealth and sons are adornment (107), of the life of this world and the lasting are the good things (108), their reward is better with your Lord and is best in hope.

Surah Name : Al-Kahf   Surah Number : 18   Ayat Number: 46

وَٱلَّتِيٓ أَحۡصَنَتۡ فَرۡجَهَا فَنَفَخۡنَا فِيهَا مِن رُّوحِنَا وَجَعَلۡنَٰهَا وَٱبۡنَهَآ ءَايَةٗ لِّلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

91. And as to she who guarded her chastity (140), then breathed into her of Our spirit (141), and made her and her son a sign for the world (142).

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 91

وَجَعَلۡنَا ٱبۡنَ مَرۡيَمَ وَأُمَّهُۥٓ ءَايَةٗ وَءَاوَيۡنَٰهُمَآ إِلَىٰ رَبۡوَةٖ ذَاتِ قَرَارٖ وَمَعِينٖ

50. And We made Maryam and her Son (77) a sign and gave them shelter on an elevated land (78) where was a place for abiding and running water before sight.

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 50

يَٰزَكَرِيَّآ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَٰمٍ ٱسۡمُهُۥ يَحۡيَىٰ لَمۡ نَجۡعَل لَّهُۥ مِن قَبۡلُ سَمِيّٗا

7. O Zakariya! We give you glad tidings (11) of a son whose name is Yahya. We have not made anyone of this name before him (12).

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 7

قَالَ رَبِّ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِي غُلَٰمٞ وَكَانَتِ ٱمۡرَأَتِي عَاقِرٗا وَقَدۡ بَلَغۡتُ مِنَ ٱلۡكِبَرِ عِتِيّٗا

8. Submitted he. 'O my Lord, from where shall I have a son when my wife is barren (13) and I have reached the condition of being emaciated due to old-age.

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 8

قَالَ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ رَسُولُ رَبِّكِ لِأَهَبَ لَكِ غُلَٰمٗا زَكِيّٗا

19. He said, 'I am only a messenger of your Lord, that I may give you a pure son (30).

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

قَالَتۡ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِي غُلَٰمٞ وَلَمۡ يَمۡسَسۡنِي بَشَرٞ وَلَمۡ أَكُ بَغِيّٗا

20. She said, 'from where shall I have a son, no man has touched me, nor I am an unchaste?

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 20

وَمَا يَنۢبَغِي لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ أَن يَتَّخِذَ وَلَدًا

92. And it behoves not the Most Affectionate that he should take a Son (153).

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 92

أَمۡ لَهُ ٱلۡبَنَٰتُ وَلَكُمُ ٱلۡبَنُونَ

39. Or, has He daughters, and you have sons (46)

Surah Name : At-Tur   Surah Number : 52   Ayat Number: 39

قَالَ يَٰبُنَيَّ لَا تَقۡصُصۡ رُءۡيَاكَ عَلَىٰٓ إِخۡوَتِكَ فَيَكِيدُواْ لَكَ كَيۡدًاۖ إِنَّ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنَ لِلۡإِنسَٰنِ عَدُوّٞ مُّبِينٞ

5. He said, O my son! Relate (9), not your dream to your brothers that they will devise any scheme (10). against you. No doubt, Satan (the devil) is the clear enemy of man.

Surah Name : Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 5

وَقَالَ يَٰبَنِيَّ لَا تَدۡخُلُواْ مِنۢ بَابٖ وَٰحِدٖ وَٱدۡخُلُواْ مِنۡ أَبۡوَٰبٖ مُّتَفَرِّقَةٖۖ وَمَآ أُغۡنِي عَنكُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ مِن شَيۡءٍۖ إِنِ ٱلۡحُكۡمُ إِلَّا لِلَّهِۖ عَلَيۡهِ تَوَكَّلۡتُۖ وَعَلَيۡهِ فَلۡيَتَوَكَّلِ ٱلۡمُتَوَكِّلُونَ

67. And said he, O my sons, enter not by one door, but enter you by separate (142) gates. I can not save you against Allah (143), All decisions belong to Allah (144), I relied on Him, and let the reliant rely on Him.

Surah Name : Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 67

ٱرۡجِعُوٓاْ إِلَىٰٓ أَبِيكُمۡ فَقُولُواْ يَـٰٓأَبَانَآ إِنَّ ٱبۡنَكَ سَرَقَ وَمَا شَهِدۡنَآ إِلَّا بِمَا عَلِمۡنَا وَمَا كُنَّا لِلۡغَيۡبِ حَٰفِظِينَ

81. Return you all to your father, and say, O our father verily your son has committed (175), theft, and we had become witnesses to this much what we had in our knowledge, and we were not guardians over the unseen.

Surah Name : Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 81

يَٰبَنِيَّ ٱذۡهَبُواْ فَتَحَسَّسُواْ مِن يُوسُفَ وَأَخِيهِ وَلَا تَاْيۡـَٔسُواْ مِن رَّوۡحِ ٱللَّهِۖ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يَاْيۡـَٔسُ مِن رَّوۡحِ ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلۡقَوۡمُ ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ

87. O my sons! Go and search for Yusuf (184), and his brother and despair not of Allah's mercy. No doubt, none despair of the mercy of Allah but a people disbelieving (185).

Surah Name : Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 87

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