قُلْ مَن يَكْلَؤُكُم بِٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ مِنَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ بَلْ هُمْ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّهِم مُّعْرِضُونَ ٤٢
Say, "Who can protect you at night or by day from the Most Merciful?" But they are, from the remembrance of their Lord, turning away.
Quran verses about the polytheists
المشركين
80 verses in 29 surahs · 6 subtopics
The verses on the associators expose them and show the powerlessness of the idols they worship besides Allah, which can neither harm nor benefit them. They restate the prohibition on associating anything with Allah, invite people to reflect and observe, and relate the parables Allah has struck for the associators.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
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- All verses 80
- Parables Allah gave to the associators 6
- Their denial of Allah and their associating partners with Him 11
- The prohibition of associating partners with Allah 20
- Allah’s grace in governing all affairs 2
- Urging them to reflect and observe 9
- Exposing the associators and showing the powerlessness of their idols 32
Allah’s grace in governing all affairs · 2 verses
قُلِ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ وَسَلَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ عِبَادِهِ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱصْطَفَىٰٓ ءَآللَّهُ خَيْرٌ أَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ ٥٩
Say, [O Muḥammad], "Praise be to Allāh, and peace upon His servants whom He has chosen. Is Allāh better or what they associate with Him?"
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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.