وَٱلَّذِينَ يَصِلُونَ مَآ أَمَرَ ٱللَّهُ بِهِۦٓ أَن يُوصَلَ وَيَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُمْ وَيَخَافُونَ سُوٓءَ ٱلْحِسَابِ ٢١
And those who join that which Allāh has ordered to be joined and fear their Lord and are afraid of the evil of [their] account,
Quran verses about Fear and awe
الخوف والخشية
41 verses in 22 surahs · 8 subtopics
Fear of Allah is a station of faith that reforms conduct and guards against disobedience, and a good end awaits those who hold Him in awe. These verses also mention those upon whom there will be no fear, present fear of people as a trait of hypocrisy, and show that whoever fears Allah fears no one else.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
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- All verses 41
- The effect of fearing Allah on a person’s uprightness 3
- Fear of Allah protects from disobeying Him 4
- Iblis’s claimed fear 1
- The angels’ fear of Allah 1
- Those who will have no fear 11
- The reward of those who fear Allah and their fine end 2
- Whoever fears Allah fears no one else 2
- Awe (al-khashyah) 18
- People of awe and their fine end 4
- The effect of awe of Allah in correcting conduct 1
- Fearing people is a mark of hypocrisy 1
- Awe of Allah, one of the stations of faith 3
- The angels’ awe of Allah 1
- Fearing Allah alone, one of the stations of prophethood 1
- The scholars’ awe of Him 1
- Awe is due to Allah alone 6
People of awe and their fine end · 4 verses
ٱلَّذِينَ يَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلْغَيْبِ وَهُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّاعَةِ مُشْفِقُونَ ٤٩
Who fear their Lord unseen, while they are of the Hour apprehensive.
وَمَن يُطِعِ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ وَيَخْشَ ٱللَّهَ وَيَتَّقْهِ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْفَآئِزُونَ ٥٢
And whoever obeys Allāh and His Messenger and fears Allāh and is conscious of Him - it is those who are the attainers.
إِنَّمَا تُنذِرُ مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلذِّكْرَ وَخَشِىَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنَ بِٱلْغَيْبِ فَبَشِّرْهُ بِمَغْفِرَةٍ وَأَجْرٍ كَرِيمٍ ١١
You can only warn one who follows the message and fears the Most Merciful unseen. So give him good tidings of forgiveness and noble reward.
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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.