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Quran verses about Punishment

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102 verses in 28 surahs · 43 subtopics

Painful, humiliating, severe, great, enduring: the verses gathered here describe the punishment and specify each time whom it concerns — disbelievers, hypocrites, associators, or those who invent lies about Allah. They also recall that there is no punishment before messengers are sent, and mention the punishment of disgrace in this world.

Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.

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Great punishment: what seized the people of Shu‘ayb · 1 verse

Ash-Shu’ara26:189

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَخَذَهُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمِ ٱلظُّلَّةِ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ ۝١٨٩

And they denied him, so the punishment of the day of the black cloud seized them. Indeed, it was the punishment of a terrible day.

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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.

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