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Quran Ayat regarding Befriend

Explore the profound theme of Befriend in the Quran, a category that gathers Quran Ayat about Befriend to help you reflect on the nature of companionship, loyalty, and divine love. This page organizes selected verses that illuminate how the Quran guides believers in forming bonds with Allah, with fellow humans, and with the wider creation. Whether you are seeking clarity on friendship, alliances, or the etiquette of social relations, these verses offer timeless wisdom.

Our curated collection focuses on Quranic guidance regarding who to befriend, how to maintain healthy relationships, and the spiritual dimensions of companionship. Each verse is presented alongside its translation and accessible Tafsir (exegesis), allowing you to study the context, linguistic nuances, and deeper meanings. By exploring these Quranic verses on friendship, you can gain practical insights for daily life and strengthen your connection to the divine message.

This resource is designed for students, researchers, and anyone seeking spiritual insights on companionship. While it does not claim to cover every relevant verse, it offers a focused starting point for reflection and study. Delve into the Quranic perspective on relationships and discover how the Quran’s timeless words can transform your understanding of true friendship.


Ayah 196

إِنَّ وَلِـِّۧيَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِي نَزَّلَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَۖ وَهُوَ يَتَوَلَّى ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ

196. Indeed, my Guardian [451] is Allah, Who has sent down the Book, and He is the Guardian of the righteous.

Surah Name : Al-Araf   Surah Number : 7   Ayat Number: 196

Ayah 100

إِنَّمَا سُلۡطَٰنُهُۥ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ يَتَوَلَّوۡنَهُۥ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِهِۦ مُشۡرِكُونَ

100. He has no control over those who believe in Allah and have trust in their Lord [226]. His control is only over those who befriend him and those who associate partners with Him [227].

Surah Name : An-Nahl   Surah Number : 16   Ayat Number: 100

Ayah 23

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لَا تَتَّخِذُوٓاْ ءَابَآءَكُمۡ وَإِخۡوَٰنَكُمۡ أَوۡلِيَآءَ إِنِ ٱسۡتَحَبُّواْ ٱلۡكُفۡرَ عَلَى ٱلۡإِيمَٰنِۚ وَمَن يَتَوَلَّهُم مِّنكُمۡ فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ,

23. O believers! Take not your fathers and brothers over friends [48], if they prefer infidelity to faith. And whoso of you will befriend them, then they are the unjust [49].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 23

Ayah 14

۞أَلَمۡ تَرَ إِلَى ٱلَّذِينَ تَوَلَّوۡاْ قَوۡمًا غَضِبَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيۡهِم مَّا هُم مِّنكُمۡ وَلَا مِنۡهُمۡ وَيَحۡلِفُونَ عَلَى ٱلۡكَذِبِ وَهُمۡ يَعۡلَمُونَ

14. Have you not seen those who befriend a people upon whom Allah’s wrath has fallen [54]? They are neither from you nor from them [55], and they swear [56] falsely, while they know.

Surah Name : Al-Mujadilah   Surah Number : 58   Ayat Number: 14

Ayah 9

إِنَّمَا يَنۡهَىٰكُمُ ٱللَّهُ عَنِ ٱلَّذِينَ قَٰتَلُوكُمۡ فِي ٱلدِّينِ وَأَخۡرَجُوكُم مِّن دِيَٰرِكُمۡ وَظَٰهَرُواْ عَلَىٰٓ إِخۡرَاجِكُمۡ أَن تَوَلَّوۡهُمۡۚ وَمَن يَتَوَلَّهُمۡ فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ

9. Allah only forbids you in respect of those who have fought against you on account of (your) religion [30] and expelled you from your home and backed (others) in your expulsion, that you befriend [31] them. And whoever makes friendship with them, those are the unjust [32].

Surah Name : Al-Mumtahanah   Surah Number : 60   Ayat Number: 9

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