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Explore the profound theme of Destroy(Word) in the Quran, a topic that delves into the divine decrees and consequences that shape human history. This category gathers Quran Ayat about Destroy(Word), offering a structured pathway for readers to understand how the Quran addresses the destruction of nations, individuals, and falsehood. Whether you are a student of Islamic knowledge or a seeker of spiritual insight, these verses provide essential Quranic guidance on the balance between mercy and justice.

Our page organizes these ayat in a clear, accessible format, allowing you to study the original Arabic text alongside trusted translations and tafsir (exegesis). By examining the context and deeper meanings, you can grasp the wisdom behind divine actions and the lessons they hold for humanity. The thematic study of Quranic destruction reveals patterns of moral decline and the consequences of rejecting truth, while also highlighting opportunities for repentance and redemption.

Dive into this curated collection to enrich your understanding of how the Quran addresses destruction and its relevance to contemporary life. Each verse is presented with clarity, helping you connect with the timeless message of the Quran. Whether you seek knowledge for personal growth or academic research, this resource serves as a valuable companion in your journey through the Quranic text.

Ayah 14

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمۡدَمَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمۡ فَسَوَّىٰهَا

14.But they denied it, and hamstrung [14] her. So their Lord destroyed them for their sin, which completely swept the town [15].

Surah Name : Ash-Shams   Surah Number : 91   Ayat Number: 14

Ayah 205

وَإِذَا تَوَلَّىٰ سَعَىٰ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ لِيُفۡسِدَ فِيهَا وَيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡحَرۡثَ وَٱلنَّسۡلَۚ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلۡفَسَادَ

205. And when he turns back, he runs about spreading mischief in the earth, and destroys crops and human lives. And, surely, Allah does not like such mischief.

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 205

Ayah 276

يَمۡحَقُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلرِّبَوٰاْ وَيُرۡبِي ٱلصَّدَقَٰتِۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ كُلَّ كَفَّارٍ أَثِيمٍ

276. Allah destroys interest [735] and increases charities [736]. And Allah loves not any ungrateful big sinner [737].

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 276

Ayah 28

قُلۡ أَرَءَيۡتُمۡ إِنۡ أَهۡلَكَنِيَ ٱللَّهُ وَمَن مَّعِيَ أَوۡ رَحِمَنَا فَمَن يُجِيرُ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ مِنۡ عَذَابٍ أَلِيمٖ

28. Say, "Have you considered: if Allah destroys [55] me and those with me, or if He has mercy [56] on us, who will protect the disbelievers from a painful punishment?"

Surah Name : Al-Mulk   Surah Number : 67   Ayat Number: 28

Ayah 59

وَتِلۡكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰٓ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهُمۡ لَمَّا ظَلَمُواْ وَجَعَلۡنَا لِمَهۡلِكِهِم مَّوۡعِدٗا

59. And those towns We destroyed when they committed injustices, and We had appointed a fixed time for their destruction [141].

Surah Name : Al-Kahf   Surah Number : 18   Ayat Number: 59

Ayah 6

مَآ ءَامَنَتۡ قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآۖ أَفَهُمۡ يُؤۡمِنُونَ

6. No town, which We destroyed, had believed before them; will they then believe [11]?

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 6

Ayah 9

ثُمَّ صَدَقۡنَٰهُمُ ٱلۡوَعۡدَ فَأَنجَيۡنَٰهُمۡ وَمَن نَّشَآءُ وَأَهۡلَكۡنَا ٱلۡمُسۡرِفِينَ

9. Then We made Our promise good [16] to them, so We delivered them and those whom We pleased and destroyed the extravagant.

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 9

Ayah 11

وَكَمۡ قَصَمۡنَا مِن قَرۡيَةٖ كَانَتۡ ظَالِمَةٗ وَأَنشَأۡنَا بَعۡدَهَا قَوۡمًا ءَاخَرِينَ

11. And how many towns that were oppressing [18], We utterly destroyed and raised up another people after them [19].

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 11

Ayah 95

وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

95. And it is forbidden to town, which We have destroyed, that they returned [148].

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 95

Ayah 31

وَلَمَّا جَآءَتۡ رُسُلُنَآ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ بِٱلۡبُشۡرَىٰ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا مُهۡلِكُوٓاْ أَهۡلِ هَٰذِهِ ٱلۡقَرۡيَةِۖ إِنَّ أَهۡلَهَا كَانُواْ ظَٰلِمِينَ

31. When Our angels[71] came to Ibrahim with glad tidings [72], they said, “We shall surely destroy [73] the people of this city. Indeed, its inhabitants are oppressors [74].”

Surah Name : Al-Ankabut   Surah Number : 29   Ayat Number: 31

Ayah 38

وَعَادٗا وَثَمُودَاْ وَقَد تَّبَيَّنَ لَكُم مِّن مَّسَٰكِنِهِمۡۖ وَزَيَّنَ لَهُمُ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ أَعۡمَٰلَهُمۡ فَصَدَّهُمۡ عَنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِ وَكَانُواْ مُسۡتَبۡصِرِينَ

38. And We destroyed 'Aad and Thamud, and you have already known their dwellings [91]. The Devil (Satan) made their deeds appear fair-seeming [92] to them and turned them away from the path, although they could see clearly [93].

Surah Name : Al-Ankabut   Surah Number : 29   Ayat Number: 38

Ayah 48

فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا فَكَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡمُهۡلَكِينَ

48. Then they belied both of them and they were from the destroyed ones [75],

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 48

Ayah 74

وَكَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡنٍ هُمۡ أَحۡسَنُ أَثَٰثٗا وَرِءۡيٗا

74. And how many generations We have destroyed before them, that they were better in goods and outward show than them [131].

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 74

Ayah 98

وَكَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡنٍ هَلۡ تُحِسُّ مِنۡهُم مِّنۡ أَحَدٍ أَوۡ تَسۡمَعُ لَهُمۡ رِكۡزَۢا

98. And how many generations We have destroyed before them. Do you perceive any of them, or hear from them a whisper [160]?

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 98

Ayah 52

كَدَأۡبِ ءَالِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡۚ كَفَرُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِ ٱللَّهِ فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ قَوِيّٞ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

52. Their case is like that of the people of Pharaoh [122] and those before them. They disbelieved in the signs of Allah, so Allah destroyed them for their sins [123]. Indeed, Allah is Strong and severe in punishment.

Surah Name : Al-Anfal   Surah Number : 8   Ayat Number: 52

Ayah 54

كَدَأۡبِ ءَالِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡۚ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمۡ فَأَهۡلَكۡنَٰهُم بِذُنُوبِهِمۡ وَأَغۡرَقۡنَآ ءَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنَۚ وَكُلّٞ كَانُواْ ظَٰلِمِينَ

54. The manner of the people of Pharaoh and those before them [126] was that they had falsified the signs of their Lord. Then We destroyed them for their sins [127]. And We drowned the people of Pharaoh, and they were all unjust.

Surah Name : Al-Anfal   Surah Number : 8   Ayat Number: 54

Ayah 61

قَالَ لَهُم مُّوسَىٰ وَيۡلَكُمۡ لَا تَفۡتَرُواْ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبٗا فَيُسۡحِتَكُم بِعَذَابٖۖ وَقَدۡ خَابَ مَنِ ٱفۡتَرَىٰ

61. Musa said to them, woe be to you, forge not a lie against Allah [73] that He may destroy you by torment and indeed, he who forged a lie remained unsuccessful'. [74]

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 61

Ayah 128

أَفَلَمۡ يَهۡدِ لَهُمۡ كَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّنَ ٱلۡقُرُونِ يَمۡشُونَ فِي مَسَٰكِنِهِمۡۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَٰتٖ لِّأُوْلِي ٱلنُّهَىٰ

128. Has it then not given guidance to them that how many a generation, We have destroyed before them that in whose dwellings they walk? [181]. Indeed therein are signs for men of wisdom [182].

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 128

Ayah 134

وَلَوۡ أَنَّآ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهُم بِعَذَابٖ مِّن قَبۡلِهِۦ لَقَالُواْ رَبَّنَا لَوۡلَآ أَرۡسَلۡتَ إِلَيۡنَا رَسُولٗا فَنَتَّبِعَ ءَايَٰتِكَ مِن قَبۡلِ أَن نَّذِلَّ وَنَخۡزَىٰ

134. And had we destroyed them before the coming of the Messenger, then they would have necessarily said, 'O my Lord, why you sent not a Messenger [195] that we might have followed your signs before we were disgraced and humiliated' [196].

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 134

Ayah 129

قَالُوٓاْ أُوذِينَا مِن قَبۡلِ أَن تَأۡتِيَنَا وَمِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا جِئۡتَنَاۚ قَالَ عَسَىٰ رَبُّكُمۡ أَن يُهۡلِكَ عَدُوَّكُمۡ وَيَسۡتَخۡلِفَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَيَنظُرَ كَيۡفَ تَعۡمَلُونَ

129. They said: "We were oppressed before you came to us, and since you have come to us [269]." He said: "It is likely that your Lord will destroy your enemy and make you successors in the land, then He will see how you act [270]."

Surah Name : Al-Araf   Surah Number : 7   Ayat Number: 129

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