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Quran verses about Devout obedience (qunut)

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13 verses in 8 surahs · 4 subtopics

Devout obedience (qunut), humble submission to Allah, is encouraged in these verses, which praise the devout, men and women alike. They present it as a quality of certain prophets, name Abraham and Mary among the devout, and recall that everything in the universe is devoutly obedient to Allah.

Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.

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Abraham and Mary were among the devout · 2 verses

Ali ’Imran3:43

يَٰمَرْيَمُ ٱقْنُتِى لِرَبِّكِ وَٱسْجُدِى وَٱرْكَعِى مَعَ ٱلرَّٰكِعِينَ ۝٤٣

O Mary, be devoutly obedient to your Lord and prostrate and bow with those who bow [in prayer]."

An-Nahl16:120

إِنَّ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ كَانَ أُمَّةً قَانِتًا لِّلَّهِ حَنِيفًا وَلَمْ يَكُ مِنَ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ ۝١٢٠

Indeed, Abraham was a [comprehensive] leader, devoutly obedient to Allāh, inclining toward truth, and he was not of those who associate others with Allāh.

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Verses gathered from a human-made thematic index of the Quran; the introduction summarises its subtopics. For a legal opinion, consult a scholar.

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