النور
20 verses in 14 surahs · 7 subtopics
The revealed scriptures are a light, and the aim of the heavenly messages is to bring people out of darkness into light: these two ideas lead the verses gathered here. They also affirm that light and darkness are not equal, describe the moon as a light and the sun as a lamp, and mention the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as an illuminating lamp and Allah as the Light of the heavens and the earth.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
يُرِيدُونَ أَن يُطْفِـُٔوا۟ نُورَ ٱللَّهِ بِأَفْوَٰهِهِمْ وَيَأْبَى ٱللَّهُ إِلَّآ أَن يُتِمَّ نُورَهُۥ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ ٣٢
They want to extinguish the light of Allāh with their mouths, but Allāh refuses except to perfect His light, although the disbelievers dislike it.
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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.
