وَلُوطًا إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلْفَٰحِشَةَ وَأَنتُمْ تُبْصِرُونَ ٥٤
And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Do you commit immorality while you are seeing?
Quran verses about Ignorance
الجهل
17 verses in 13 surahs · 8 subtopics
Ignorance is presented in these verses as the opposite of knowledge, and the Jahiliyyah as the opposite of Islam. They describe several of its forms, from unruly conduct to deviation from sound human nature and absurd demands, call for turning away from the ignorant, and recall that Allah forgives whoever does wrong out of ignorance and then repents.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
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- All verses 17
- Ignorance is the opposite of knowledge 4
- Jahiliyyah is the opposite of Islam 3
- Ignorance is part of human nature 1
- Forms of ignorance: deviating from sound natural disposition 1
- Forms of ignorance: improper conduct 3
- Forms of ignorance: demanding the irrational 1
- Forms of ignorance: failing to grasp the wisdom of things 1
- Forbidding keeping company with the ignorant 3
Forms of ignorance: deviating from sound natural disposition · 1 verse
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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.