وَجَآءُوٓ أَبَاهُمْ عِشَآءً يَبْكُونَ ١٦
And they came to their father at night, weeping.
Quran verses about Weeping
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10 verses in 4 surahs · 3 subtopics
Humble weeping is presented here as a trait of the prophets and the righteous elect, who fall down in prostration and weeping when the verses of the Most Merciful are recited to them. The verses also mention the deceitful tears of Joseph’s brothers, who came to their father at night, and the heedless, who should weep much rather than laugh, in recompense for their deeds.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
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The deceitful weeping of Joseph’s brothers · 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.