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Quran Ayat regarding Speak(Word)

Discover the profound dimensions of divine communication in the Quran Ayat about Speak(Word). This category gathers verses that illuminate the power, purpose, and etiquette of speech, from the creative command "Be" to the gentle counsel of prophetic dialogue. Whether you are a student of the Quran or a seeker of wisdom, this page offers a structured pathway to explore how Speak(Word) in the Quran shapes faith, ethics, and human interaction.

Each verse is presented with its translation and links to reputable Tafsir, allowing you to delve into the contextual and theological layers of the text. The Quranic guidance found here addresses both the divine word and human expression, highlighting the balance between truth, kindness, and clarity. By studying these Ayat, you will gain insights into the sacred nature of language and its role in worship, justice, and community life.

Navigate through the curated list to reflect on how the Quran teaches us to speak with intention and integrity. This resource is designed to support your study, whether you are preparing a lesson, writing a reflection, or simply seeking a deeper connection with the Book of Allah. Explore the verses, compare interpretations, and let the divine wisdom of speech transform your understanding of words and their impact.


Ayah 5

وَلَا تُؤۡتُواْ ٱلسُّفَهَآءَ أَمۡوَٰلَكُمُ ٱلَّتِي جَعَلَ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمۡ قِيَٰمٗا وَٱرۡزُقُوهُمۡ فِيهَا وَٱكۡسُوهُمۡ وَقُولُواْ لَهُمۡ قَوۡلٗا مَّعۡرُوفٗا

5. And do not give the weak-minded their property [15], which Allah has made a means of sustenance for you [16]. But provide for them from it, clothe them, and speak to them with kind words [17].

Surah Name : An-Nisa   Surah Number : 4   Ayat Number: 5

Ayah 8

وَإِذَا حَضَرَ ٱلۡقِسۡمَةَ أُوْلُواْ ٱلۡقُرۡبَىٰ وَٱلۡيَتَٰمَىٰ وَٱلۡمَسَٰكِينُ فَٱرۡزُقُوهُم مِّنۡهُ وَقُولُواْ لَهُمۡ قَوۡلٗا مَّعۡرُوفٗا

8. And if the relatives, the orphans, and the needy [26] are present at the time of the division, then give them something [27] from it, and speak to them with kind words.

Surah Name : An-Nisa   Surah Number : 4   Ayat Number: 8

Ayah 9

وَلۡيَخۡشَ ٱلَّذِينَ لَوۡ تَرَكُواْ مِنۡ خَلۡفِهِمۡ ذُرِّيَّةٗ ضِعَٰفًا خَافُواْ عَلَيۡهِمۡ فَلۡيَتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَلۡيَقُولُواْ قَوۡلٗا سَدِيدًا

9. And let those (executors and guardians) fear [28] as if they had left behind weak offspring and feared for them. So let them fear Allah and speak a righteous word[29].

Surah Name : An-Nisa   Surah Number : 4   Ayat Number: 9

Ayah 83

وَإِذۡ أَخَذۡنَا مِيثَٰقَ بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ لَا تَعۡبُدُونَ إِلَّا ٱللَّهَ وَبِٱلۡوَٰلِدَيۡنِ إِحۡسَانٗا وَذِي ٱلۡقُرۡبَىٰ وَٱلۡيَتَٰمَىٰ وَٱلۡمَسَٰكِينِ وَقُولُواْ لِلنَّاسِ حُسۡنٗا وَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتُواْ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ ثُمَّ تَوَلَّيۡتُمۡ إِلَّا قَلِيلٗا مِّنكُمۡ وَأَنتُم مُّعۡرِضُونَ

83. And (recall) when We took the covenant [149] from the children of Israel: that you worship none but Allah, and be kind to your parents [150] and to your relatives and the orphans [151] and the needy, and speak to the people [152] in a good manner, and establish the prayer and give the Zakaat [153]. Then you turned away, except a few [154] of you. Indeed, you are the ones who turn away.

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 83

Ayah 118

وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ لَوۡلَا يُكَلِّمُنَا ٱللَّهُ أَوۡ تَأۡتِينَآ ءَايَةٞۗ كَذَٰلِكَ قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِم مِّثۡلَ قَوۡلِهِمۡۘ تَشَٰبَهَتۡ قُلُوبُهُمۡۗ قَدۡ بَيَّنَّا ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ لِقَوۡمٖ يُوقِنُونَ

118. And those who are ignorant say, "Why does Allah not speak [236] direct to us or send to us a sign?" Thus spoke those before them similar words [237]. Their hearts resemble each other. Verily, We have made crystal clear signs for people who are certain of faith.

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 118

Ayah 174

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَكۡتُمُونَ مَآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ مِنَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ وَيَشۡتَرُونَ بِهِۦ ثَمَنٗا قَلِيلًا أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ مَا يَأۡكُلُونَ فِي بُطُونِهِمۡ إِلَّا ٱلنَّارَ وَلَا يُكَلِّمُهُمُ ٱللَّهُ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ وَلَا يُزَكِّيهِمۡ وَلَهُمۡ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ

174. Indeed, those who conceal [370] what Allah has revealed of the Book and exchange it for a small price, they consume not in their bellies except the Fire [372]. And Allah will not speak to them on the Day of Resurrection, nor will He purify them, and they will have a painful punishment [373].

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 174

Ayah 263

۞قَوۡلٞ مَّعۡرُوفٞ وَمَغۡفِرَةٌ خَيۡرٞ مِّن صَدَقَةٖ يَتۡبَعُهَآ أَذٗىۗ وَٱللَّهُ غَنِيٌّ حَلِيمٞ

263. To speak kind words and to forgive [689] is better than charity followed by injury. And Allah is Self-Sufficient and forbearing [690].

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 263

Ayah 88

وَأَمَّا مَنۡ ءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَٰلِحٗا فَلَهُۥ جَزَآءً ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰۖ وَسَنَقُولُ لَهُۥ مِنۡ أَمۡرِنَا يُسۡرٗا

88. As for him who believes in and does righteous work, he will have a reward that is good [201], and we will speak to him with ease in our command.

Surah Name : Al-Kahf   Surah Number : 18   Ayat Number: 88

Ayah 36

وَإِذَا رَءَاكَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓاْ إِن يَتَّخِذُونَكَ إِلَّا هُزُوًا أَهَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي يَذۡكُرُ ءَالِهَتَكُمۡ وَهُم بِذِكۡرِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ هُمۡ كَٰفِرُونَ

36. And when the infidels see you, they take you not but with mockery [54]. Is this he who speaks evil of your gods? [55]. While they are themselves the rejecters (56) of the very remembrance of the Most Affectionate.

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 36

Ayah 63

قَالَ بَلۡ فَعَلَهُۥ كَبِيرُهُمۡ هَٰذَا فَسۡـَٔلُوهُمۡ إِن كَانُواْ يَنطِقُونَ

63. He said, 'Rather this big one [94], of them would have done this, so ask them, if they can speak.

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 63

Ayah 65

ثُمَّ نُكِسُواْ عَلَىٰ رُءُوسِهِمۡ لَقَدۡ عَلِمۡتَ مَا هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ يَنطِقُونَ

65. Then they were layed downwards on their heads [96] that you know well that these do not speak.

Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 65

Ayah 62

وَلَا نُكَلِّفُ نَفۡسًا إِلَّا وُسۡعَهَاۚ وَلَدَيۡنَا كِتَٰبٞ يَنطِقُ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَهُمۡ لَا يُظۡلَمُونَ

62. And We do not burden any soul but according to its capacity and with Us is a Book that speaks the truth [94] and they shall not be wronged [95].

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 62

Ayah 108

قَالَ ٱخۡسَـُٔواْ فِيهَا وَلَا تُكَلِّمُونِ

108. The Lord will say, 'remain lying [147] despite therein and speak not to me..

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 108

Ayah 10

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱجۡعَل لِّيٓ ءَايَةٗۖ قَالَ ءَايَتُكَ أَلَّا تُكَلِّمَ ٱلنَّاسَ ثَلَٰثَ لَيَالٖ سَوِيّٗا

10. He said, “O my Lord, grant me a sign.” [16] He said, “Your sign is that you will not speak to the people for three nights while being in sound health.” [17]

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 10

Ayah 26

فَكُلِي وَٱشۡرَبِي وَقَرِّي عَيۡنٗاۖ فَإِمَّا تَرَيِنَّ مِنَ ٱلۡبَشَرِ أَحَدٗا فَقُولِيٓ إِنِّي نَذَرۡتُ لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ صَوۡمٗا فَلَنۡ أُكَلِّمَ ٱلۡيَوۡمَ إِنسِيّٗا

26. Then eat and drink and cool your eyes [40]; and if you see any man, say [41], “I have vowed a fast to the Most Merciful [42], so I shall not speak to anyone today [43].”

Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 26

Ayah 31

فَلَمَّا سَمِعَتۡ بِمَكۡرِهِنَّ أَرۡسَلَتۡ إِلَيۡهِنَّ وَأَعۡتَدَتۡ لَهُنَّ مُتَّكَـٔٗا وَءَاتَتۡ كُلَّ وَٰحِدَةٖ مِّنۡهُنَّ سِكِّينٗا وَقَالَتِ ٱخۡرُجۡ عَلَيۡهِنَّۖ فَلَمَّا رَأَيۡنَهُۥٓ أَكۡبَرۡنَهُۥ وَقَطَّعۡنَ أَيۡدِيَهُنَّ وَقُلۡنَ حَٰشَ لِلَّهِ مَا هَٰذَا بَشَرًا إِنۡ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا مَلَكٞ كَرِيمٞ

31. Then when she heard their accusations, she invited them, prepared for them reclining couches, and gave each of them a knife. She then said, "Come out to them." When they saw him, they admired him greatly and cut their hands, saying, "Glory be to Allah! This is not a mortal; this is none other than a noble angel[68]."

Surah Name : Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 31

Ayah 7

وَإِن تَجۡهَرۡ بِٱلۡقَوۡلِ فَإِنَّهُۥ يَعۡلَمُ ٱلسِّرَّ وَأَخۡفَى

7. And if you speak the word loudly, then He knows. The secret and that which is more hidden [7] than this.

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 7

Ayah 44

فَقُولَا لَهُۥ قَوۡلٗا لَّيِّنٗا لَّعَلَّهُۥ يَتَذَكَّرُ أَوۡ يَخۡشَىٰ

44. Then speak to him in gentle words [47], so that he may be mindful or he may have some fear [48].

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 44

Ayah 16

وَلَوۡلَآ إِذۡ سَمِعۡتُمُوهُ قُلۡتُم مَّا يَكُونُ لَنَآ أَن نَّتَكَلَّمَ بِهَٰذَا سُبۡحَٰنَكَ هَٰذَا بُهۡتَٰنٌ عَظِيمٞ

16. And why did you not say, when you heard it, "It is not right for us to talk about this. Allah glorified be You; this is a great lie." [32]

Surah Name : An-Nur   Surah Number : 24   Ayat Number: 16

Ayah 21

طَاعَةٞ وَقَوۡلٞ مَّعۡرُوفٞۚ فَإِذَا عَزَمَ ٱلۡأَمۡرُ فَلَوۡ صَدَقُواْ ٱللَّهَ لَكَانَ خَيۡرٗا لَّهُمۡ

21. They shall obey and speak good words [59]. And when the matter is resolved [60], if they remain true to Allah, it would be better (61) for them.

Surah Name : Muhammad   Surah Number : 47   Ayat Number: 21

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