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Quran Ayat regarding Polytheists

Explore the Quran's profound perspective on Polytheists in the Quran through a curated collection of Quran Ayat about Polytheists. This page organizes verses that address the concept of shirk, offering a structured way to study the original Arabic text, translations, and scholarly Tafsir. Whether you are a student of knowledge or a seeker of truth, this resource helps you understand the theological, moral, and social dimensions of polytheism as presented in the Quran.

Delve into the Quranic guidance on how to engage with polytheists, the consequences of shirk, and the call to monotheism. By examining these verses, readers gain insight into the Quran's consistent message of divine oneness and its rejection of all forms of association with God. The page is designed to facilitate a deeper comprehension of the context and interpretation of each verse, making it an invaluable tool for personal reflection and academic study.

Navigate through the verses with ease, comparing different translations and reading the explanations of renowned commentators. This organized approach ensures that understanding polytheism in the Quran becomes an accessible and enlightening journey, allowing you to appreciate the wisdom and relevance of the Quranic message in today's world.


Ayah 3

وَأَذَٰنٞ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦٓ إِلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡحَجِّ ٱلۡأَكۡبَرِ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ بَرِيٓءٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ وَرَسُولُهُۥۚ فَإِن تُبۡتُمۡ فَهُوَ خَيۡرٞ لَّكُمۡۖ وَإِن تَوَلَّيۡتُمۡ فَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّكُمۡ غَيۡرُ مُعۡجِزِي ٱللَّهِۗ وَبَشِّرِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ,

3. And there is a declaration from Allah and His Messenger to all people on the day of the Great Pilgrimage that Allah is free from the polytheists and so is His Messenger. If you repent, it is better for you; and if you turn away, then know that you cannot weaken Allah. And give glad tidings to the disbelievers of a painful torment [3].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 3

Ayah 4

إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ عَٰهَدتُّم مِّنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ ثُمَّ لَمۡ يَنقُصُوكُمۡ شَيۡـٔٗا وَلَمۡ يُظَٰهِرُواْ عَلَيۡكُمۡ أَحَدٗا فَأَتِمُّوٓاْ إِلَيۡهِمۡ عَهۡدَهُمۡ إِلَىٰ مُدَّتِهِمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُحِبُّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ,

4. Except for those of the polytheists with whom you had an agreement, and they did not detract from the contract, and did not help [7] anyone against you, then fulfill their pact until its term. Indeed, Allah loves the righteous.

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 4

Ayah 6

وَإِنۡ أَحَدٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ ٱسۡتَجَارَكَ فَأَجِرۡهُ حَتَّىٰ يَسۡمَعَ كَلَٰمَ ٱللَّهِ ثُمَّ أَبۡلِغۡهُ مَأۡمَنَهُۥۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمۡ قَوۡمٞ لَّا يَعۡلَمُونَ,

6. And if any of the polytheists seeks your protection [14], then grant him protection until he hears the word of Allah. Then convey him to his place of safety. This is because they are a people who do not know.

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 6

Ayah 17

مَا كَانَ لِلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ أَن يَعۡمُرُواْ مَسَٰجِدَ ٱللَّهِ شَٰهِدِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِهِم بِٱلۡكُفۡرِۚ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ حَبِطَتۡ أَعۡمَٰلُهُمۡ وَفِي ٱلنَّارِ هُمۡ خَٰلِدُونَ,

17. The polytheists have no right to visit [36] the Mosque of Allah, bearing witness [37] to their infidelity against themselves. Their entire deeds are destroyed [38], and they shall remain in the Fire of Hell forever.

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 17

Ayah 28

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ إِنَّمَا ٱلۡمُشۡرِكُونَ نَجَسٞ فَلَا يَقۡرَبُواْ ٱلۡمَسۡجِدَ ٱلۡحَرَامَ بَعۡدَ عَامِهِمۡ هَٰذَاۚ وَإِنۡ خِفۡتُمۡ عَيۡلَةٗ فَسَوۡفَ يُغۡنِيكُمُ ٱللَّهُ مِن فَضۡلِهِۦٓ إِن شَآءَۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٞ,

28. O believers! Know that the polytheists are altogether unclean [61]. Then let them not approach [62] the Sacred Mosque after this year. And if you fear poverty, then soon Allah shall enrich you with His bounty, if He pleases [63]. Verily, Allah is All-Knowing, Wise [64].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 28

Ayah 33

هُوَ ٱلَّذِيٓ أَرۡسَلَ رَسُولَهُۥ بِٱلۡهُدَىٰ وَدِينِ ٱلۡحَقِّ لِيُظۡهِرَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلدِّينِ كُلِّهِۦ وَلَوۡ كَرِهَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكُونَ,

33. It is He Who has sent [80], His Messenger [81], with guidance and true religion [82], that He may make it prevail over all religions, although the polytheists may dislike it [83].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 33

Ayah 113

مَا كَانَ لِلنَّبِيِّ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ أَن يَسۡتَغۡفِرُواْ لِلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ وَلَوۡ كَانُوٓاْ أُوْلِي قُرۡبَىٰ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا تَبَيَّنَ لَهُمۡ أَنَّهُمۡ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ,

113. It is not for the Prophet and the believers to seek forgiveness [316] for the polytheists, even though they are close relatives [317], after it has been made clear to them that they are the inmates of Hell [318].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 113

Ayah 31

۞مُنِيبِينَ إِلَيۡهِ وَٱتَّقُوهُ وَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَلَا تَكُونُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ

31. "Turn to Him [67] in repentance, and fear Him and establish [68] prayer, and be not of the polytheists (69)."

Surah Name : Ar-Rum   Surah Number : 30   Ayat Number: 31

Ayah 33

وَإِذَا مَسَّ ٱلنَّاسَ ضُرّٞ دَعَوۡاْ رَبَّهُم مُّنِيبِينَ إِلَيۡهِ ثُمَّ إِذَآ أَذَاقَهُم مِّنۡهُ رَحۡمَةً إِذَا فَرِيقٞ مِّنۡهُم بِرَبِّهِمۡ يُشۡرِكُونَ

33.And when any hurt [72] touches mankind, they call their Lord turning [73] towards Him. Then when He lets them taste (74) mercy, then a group of them start to be polytheists (75), associating partners with their Lord.

Surah Name : Ar-Rum   Surah Number : 30   Ayat Number: 33

Ayah 42

قُلۡ سِيرُواْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَٱنظُرُواْ كَيۡفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلُۚ كَانَ أَكۡثَرُهُم مُّشۡرِكِينَ

42. Please declare, travel through the land and see [93] what was the end of those before you. Most of them died polytheists [94]

Surah Name : Ar-Rum   Surah Number : 30   Ayat Number: 42

Ayah 28

وَيَوۡمَ نَحۡشُرُهُمۡ جَمِيعٗا ثُمَّ نَقُولُ لِلَّذِينَ أَشۡرَكُواْ مَكَانَكُمۡ أَنتُمۡ وَشُرَكَآؤُكُمۡۚ فَزَيَّلۡنَا بَيۡنَهُمۡۖ وَقَالَ شُرَكَآؤُهُم مَّا كُنتُمۡ إِيَّانَا تَعۡبُدُونَ

28. And the Day when We shall raise all of them together [86], then We will say to the polytheists: "Remain at your place, you and your idols [87]." Then We shall separate them from the believers, and their associates will say to them: "It was not us that you used to worship [88]."

Surah Name : Yunus   Surah Number : 10   Ayat Number: 28

Ayah 105

وَأَنۡ أَقِمۡ وَجۡهَكَ لِلدِّينِ حَنِيفٗا وَلَا تَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ

105.And you (Muhammad) should devote yourself exclusively to the religion, inclining to truth, and never be among the polytheists [271].

Surah Name : Yunus   Surah Number : 10   Ayat Number: 105

Ayah 9

هُوَ ٱلَّذِيٓ أَرۡسَلَ رَسُولَهُۥ بِٱلۡهُدَىٰ وَدِينِ ٱلۡحَقِّ لِيُظۡهِرَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلدِّينِ كُلِّهِۦ وَلَوۡ كَرِهَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكُونَ

9. It is He Who sent His Messenger with the guidance and the true religion [19], that He may cause it to dominate over all the religions [20], even though the polytheists may hate it.

Surah Name : As-Saff   Surah Number : 61   Ayat Number: 9

Ayah 94

فَٱصۡدَعۡ بِمَا تُؤۡمَرُ وَأَعۡرِضۡ عَنِ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ

94. Therefore, say openly what you have been commanded [105], and turn away from the polytheists.

Surah Name : Al-Hijr   Surah Number : 15   Ayat Number: 94

Ayah 6

قُلۡ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ بَشَرٞ مِّثۡلُكُمۡ يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَيَّ أَنَّمَآ إِلَٰهُكُمۡ إِلَٰهٞ وَٰحِدٞ فَٱسۡتَقِيمُوٓاْ إِلَيۡهِ وَٱسۡتَغۡفِرُوهُۗ وَوَيۡلٞ لِّلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ

6.Please declare [9]: "I am a human being, indeed like you [10]. To me it is revealed that indeed for you, only One Allah is worthy of worship (11)". Therefore, be firm (12) before Him and beg His Forgiveness (13). And woe be on the polytheists (14),

Surah Name : Fussilat   Surah Number : 41   Ayat Number: 6

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