وَلَنُسْكِنَنَّكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ ذَٰلِكَ لِمَنْ خَافَ مَقَامِى وَخَافَ وَعِيدِ ١٤
And We will surely cause you to dwell in the land after them. That is for he who fears My position and fears My threat."
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
The reward of those who fear Allah and their fine end · 2 verses
رِجَالٌ لَّا تُلْهِيهِمْ تِجَٰرَةٌ وَلَا بَيْعٌ عَن ذِكْرِ ٱللَّهِ وَإِقَامِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَإِيتَآءِ ٱلزَّكَوٰةِ يَخَافُونَ يَوْمًا تَتَقَلَّبُ فِيهِ ٱلْقُلُوبُ وَٱلْأَبْصَٰرُ ٣٧
[Are] men whom neither commerce nor sale distracts from the remembrance of Allāh and performance of prayer and giving of zakāh. They fear a Day in which the hearts and eyes will [fearfully] turn about -
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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.