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Quran Ayat regarding Sons

The Quran addresses the family as a cornerstone of human society, and within this sacred text, the relationship between parents and their children holds profound significance. This page is dedicated to exploring Sons in the Quran, gathering the relevant Quran Ayat about Sons in one organized space. Whether you are a student of knowledge, a parent seeking Quranic guidance, or a researcher, this collection serves as a starting point for deeper reflection.

Here, you will find a curated selection of verses that touch upon the joys, trials, and responsibilities associated with sons. The Quran presents sons as both a blessing and a test, urging believers to balance love for offspring with devotion to the Creator. By studying these Quranic verses on sonship, readers can uncover timeless lessons on gratitude, patience, and justice. Each Ayat is accompanied by links to multiple translations and scholarly Tafsir, allowing you to compare interpretations and gain a richer understanding of the context and linguistic nuances.

Our goal is to facilitate a meaningful study experience. As you navigate this topic, you will encounter Quranic guidance on family relations and insights into how the divine message shapes our duties toward the next generation. We invite you to explore, ponder, and apply these teachings, remembering that the Quran’s wisdom is both universal and deeply personal. May this resource aid you in your journey toward knowledge and spiritual growth.


Ayah 68

قَالُواْ ٱتَّخَذَ ٱللَّهُ وَلَدٗاۗ سُبۡحَٰنَهُۥۖ هُوَ ٱلۡغَنِيُّۖ لَهُۥ مَا فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ إِنۡ عِندَكُم مِّن سُلۡطَٰنِۭ بِهَٰذَآۚ أَتَقُولُونَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعۡلَمُونَ

68. They (Christians) say, "Allah has taken a son." Exalted is He! He is the Self-Sufficient. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. You have no authority for this claim. Do you speak about Allah what you do not know?

Surah Name : Yunus   Surah Number : 10   Ayat Number: 68

Ayah 45

وَنَادَىٰ نُوحٞ رَّبَّهُۥ فَقَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ ٱبۡنِي مِنۡ أَهۡلِي وَإِنَّ وَعۡدَكَ ٱلۡحَقُّ وَأَنتَ أَحۡكَمُ ٱلۡحَٰكِمِينَ

45. And Nuh called upon his Lord, saying, "O my Lord, indeed my son is of my family [95], and indeed Your promise is true, and You are the most just of judges" [96].

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 45

Ayah 2

ٱلَّذِي لَهُۥ مُلۡكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَمۡ يَتَّخِذۡ وَلَدٗا وَلَمۡ يَكُن لَّهُۥ شَرِيكٞ فِي ٱلۡمُلۡكِ وَخَلَقَ كُلَّ شَيۡءٖ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ تَقۡدِيرٗا

2. He for Whom is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth [4], and He has not taken a son for Himself and He has no partner in His Kingdom [5]. And after creating everything, He has ordained it on a right estimate [6].

Surah Name : Al-Furqan   Surah Number : 25   Ayat Number: 2

Ayah 21

أَلَكُمُ ٱلذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ ٱلۡأُنثَىٰ

21.Are these sons for you and daughters [23] for Him?

Surah Name : An-Najm   Surah Number : 53   Ayat Number: 21

Ayah 25

فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِٱلۡحَقِّ مِنۡ عِندِنَا قَالُواْ ٱقۡتُلُوٓاْ أَبۡنَآءَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مَعَهُۥ وَٱسۡتَحۡيُواْ نِسَآءَهُمۡۚ وَمَا كَيۡدُ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ إِلَّا فِي ضَلَٰلٖ

25. And when he brought to them the truth from, they said: "Slay the sons of those who believe [60] with him and keep their women alive [61]". And the design of the infidels is nothing but a wasteful effort.

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 25

Ayah 11

يُبَصَّرُونَهُمۡۚ يَوَدُّ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُ لَوۡ يَفۡتَدِي مِنۡ عَذَابِ يَوۡمِئِذِۭ بِبَنِيهِ

11. They will be made to see [12] each other. The sinner will wish to ransom himself from the punishment of that Day by offering his children.

Surah Name : Al-Maaarij   Surah Number : 70   Ayat Number: 11

Ayah 28

فَأَوۡجَسَ مِنۡهُمۡ خِيفَةٗۖ قَالُواْ لَا تَخَفۡۖ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَٰمٍ عَلِيمٖ

28. He conceived a fear [29] on his mind on account of them. They said: Do not be afraid [30]," and gave him good news of the birth of a knowledgable son.

Surah Name : Adh-Dhariyat   Surah Number : 51   Ayat Number: 28

Ayah 22

لَّا تَجِدُ قَوۡمٗا يُؤۡمِنُونَ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡأٓخِرِ يُوَآدُّونَ مَنۡ حَآدَّ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ وَلَوۡ كَانُوٓاْ ءَابَآءَهُمۡ أَوۡ أَبۡنَآءَهُمۡ أَوۡ إِخۡوَٰنَهُمۡ أَوۡ عَشِيرَتَهُمۡۚ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ كَتَبَ فِي قُلُوبِهِمُ ٱلۡإِيمَٰنَ وَأَيَّدَهُم بِرُوحٖ مِّنۡهُۖ وَيُدۡخِلُهُمۡ جَنَّـٰتٖ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَاۚ رَضِيَ ٱللَّهُ عَنۡهُمۡ وَرَضُواْ عَنۡهُۚ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ حِزۡبُ ٱللَّهِۚ أَلَآ إِنَّ حِزۡبَ ٱللَّهِ هُمُ ٱلۡمُفۡلِحُونَ

22.You shall not find a people who believe in Allah and the Last Day [70], loving those who act in opposition to Allah and His Messengers. Even though they may be their fathers, or sons, or their brothers, or their kinsmen [71]. These are they in whose hearts He has inscribed (72) faith, and whom He has strenghtened with an inspiration (73) from Him. And He will cause them to enter Paradise (74), beneath which streams flow, to remain there for eternity. Allah is well pleased with them and they are well-pleased (75) with Him. Those are of Allah's party (76). Indeed, The party of Allah is successful.

Surah Name : Al-Mujadilah   Surah Number : 58   Ayat Number: 22

Ayah 53

قَالُواْ لَا تَوۡجَلۡ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَٰمٍ عَلِيمٖ

53. They said, 'Do not fear, we give you glad tidings of a son who will possess knowledge' [62].

Surah Name : Al-Hijr   Surah Number : 15   Ayat Number: 53

Ayah 13

وَبَنِينَ شُهُودٗا

13. And sons always present by his side [11].

Surah Name : Al-Muddaththir   Surah Number : 74   Ayat Number: 13

Ayah 49

لِّلَّهِ مُلۡكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ يَخۡلُقُ مَا يَشَآءُۚ يَهَبُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ إِنَٰثٗا وَيَهَبُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ ٱلذُّكُورَ

49. To Allah belongs the Authority [142] of the heavens and the earth. He creates whatever He likes. He bestows daughters on whomsoever He Pleases and bestows sons whomsoever He Pleases.[143]

Surah Name : Ash-Shura   Surah Number : 42   Ayat Number: 49

Ayah 50

أَوۡ يُزَوِّجُهُمۡ ذُكۡرَانٗا وَإِنَٰثٗاۖ وَيَجۡعَلُ مَن يَشَآءُ عَقِيمًاۚ إِنَّهُۥ عَلِيمٞ قَدِيرٞ

50. Or He couples [144] both, the sons and the daughters, and He makes whomsoever He wishes, issueless [145]. Indeed, He is All-Knowing, the Powerful.

Surah Name : Ash-Shura   Surah Number : 42   Ayat Number: 50

Ayah 16

أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ مِمَّا يَخۡلُقُ بَنَاتٖ وَأَصۡفَىٰكُم بِٱلۡبَنِينَ

16. Has the taken for himself daughters from His creation and bestowed sons [25] upon you?

Surah Name : Az-Zukhruf   Surah Number : 43   Ayat Number: 16

Ayah 57

۞وَلَمَّا ضُرِبَ ٱبۡنُ مَرۡيَمَ مَثَلًا إِذَا قَوۡمُكَ مِنۡهُ يَصِدُّونَ

57. And when the example of the son of Mariam is narrated, behold! Your people laughed [100] at it.

Surah Name : Az-Zukhruf   Surah Number : 43   Ayat Number: 57

Ayah 81

قُلۡ إِن كَانَ لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ وَلَدٞ فَأَنَا۠ أَوَّلُ ٱلۡعَٰبِدِينَ

81. Please declare: "If there had been a son of the Most Affectionate, I would have worshipped [141] him first".

Surah Name : Az-Zukhruf   Surah Number : 43   Ayat Number: 81

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