أَلَآ إِنَّ أَوْلِيَآءَ ٱللَّهِ لَا خَوْفٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ يَحْزَنُونَ ٦٢
Unquestionably, [for] the allies of Allāh there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve -
Quran verses about Sadness and distress
الحزن وضيق الصدر
36 verses in 19 surahs · 9 subtopics
Sadness and the distress that tightens the chest are at the heart of these verses. They assure that those who believe and do good, the allies of Allah and the martyrs will not grieve, and that there is no sorrow in Paradise. They urge the Prophet ﷺ not to grieve over the disbelievers’ refusal, and recall that everything happens by Allah’s decree.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
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- All verses 36
- Forbidden grief in the face of calamity 3
- The martyrs do not grieve 1
- All is decreed, so why grieve? 2
- No grief for whoever believes and does good 9
- No grief in Paradise 3
- No grief for the allies of Allah 1
- Whoever has Allah with him does not grieve 1
- The Messenger ﷺ told not to grieve over the disbelievers’ refusal of Islam 6
- Distress 10
No grief for the allies of Allah · 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.