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Quran Ayat regarding Allah is severe in Punishment

Understanding the divine attribute of Allah is severe in Punishment is essential for every believer seeking to grasp the full scope of Quranic guidance. This page organizes a comprehensive collection of Quran Ayat about Allah is severe in Punishment, allowing readers to explore the verses that highlight the consequences of disobedience and the importance of heeding divine warnings. By studying these Ayat, one gains a balanced perspective on Allah's justice and mercy, recognizing that His severity is a manifestation of His ultimate wisdom and fairness.

The curated verses here are presented with their translations and Tafsir, offering deep insights into the context and meaning of each passage. Whether you are a student of knowledge or a seeker of truth, this resource helps you reflect on Allah is severe in Punishment in the Quran and how it relates to your daily life. The Tafsir provides scholarly explanations that illuminate the reasons behind divine retribution, fostering a greater appreciation for the Quranic guidance on accountability and repentance.

Delve into these Ayat to strengthen your faith and awareness of Allah's commands. May this study serve as a reminder of the importance of obedience and the boundless mercy available to those who turn back to Him.


Ayah 84

فَقَٰتِلۡ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ لَا تُكَلَّفُ إِلَّا نَفۡسَكَۚ وَحَرِّضِ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَۖ عَسَى ٱللَّهُ أَن يَكُفَّ بَأۡسَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْۚ وَٱللَّهُ أَشَدُّ بَأۡسٗا وَأَشَدُّ تَنكِيلٗا

84. (O Beloved!) Fight in the way of Allah [267], you are not held responsible except for yourself, and persuade the Muslims [268], that Allah will soon diminish the might of the infidels [269]. And Allah is strongest in Might and most severe in punishment.

Surah Name : An-Nisa   Surah Number : 4   Ayat Number: 84

Ayah 165

وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَتَّخِذُ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ أَندَادٗا يُحِبُّونَهُمۡ كَحُبِّ ٱللَّهِۖ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ أَشَدُّ حُبّٗا لِّلَّهِۗ وَلَوۡ يَرَى ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوٓاْ إِذۡ يَرَوۡنَ ٱلۡعَذَابَ أَنَّ ٱلۡقُوَّةَ لِلَّهِ جَمِيعٗا وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعَذَابِ

165. And among the people are those who take deities, other than Allah [350]. They love them as Allah is loved. And those who believe are strongest in love for Allah [351]. And how will it be when the unjust will see the punishment of Allah before their eyes? Then they will be certain that all power belongs to Allah. And surely, Allah is severe in punishment.

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 165

Ayah 178

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ كُتِبَ عَلَيۡكُمُ ٱلۡقِصَاصُ فِي ٱلۡقَتۡلَىۖ ٱلۡحُرُّ بِٱلۡحُرِّ وَٱلۡعَبۡدُ بِٱلۡعَبۡدِ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰ بِٱلۡأُنثَىٰۚ فَمَنۡ عُفِيَ لَهُۥ مِنۡ أَخِيهِ شَيۡءٞ فَٱتِّبَاعُۢ بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِ وَأَدَآءٌ إِلَيۡهِ بِإِحۡسَٰنٖۗ ذَٰلِكَ تَخۡفِيفٞ مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ وَرَحۡمَةٞۗ فَمَنِ ٱعۡتَدَىٰ بَعۡدَ ذَٰلِكَ فَلَهُۥ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٞ

178. O you who believe! Prescribed upon you is legal retribution [387] for those murdered: the free for the free, the slave for the slave, and the female for the female [388]. But whoever is pardoned by his brother [389], then let there be a suitable payment to him (the heir of the deceased) with good conduct. This is indeed a concession from your Lord and a Mercy [390]. He who transgresses [391] thereafter, then for him is a painful torment.

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 178

Ayah 196

وَأَتِمُّواْ ٱلۡحَجَّ وَٱلۡعُمۡرَةَ لِلَّهِۚ فَإِنۡ أُحۡصِرۡتُمۡ فَمَا ٱسۡتَيۡسَرَ مِنَ ٱلۡهَدۡيِۖ وَلَا تَحۡلِقُواْ رُءُوسَكُمۡ حَتَّىٰ يَبۡلُغَ ٱلۡهَدۡيُ مَحِلَّهُۥۚ فَمَن كَانَ مِنكُم مَّرِيضًا أَوۡ بِهِۦٓ أَذٗى مِّن رَّأۡسِهِۦ فَفِدۡيَةٞ مِّن صِيَامٍ أَوۡ صَدَقَةٍ أَوۡ نُسُكٖۚ فَإِذَآ أَمِنتُمۡ فَمَن تَمَتَّعَ بِٱلۡعُمۡرَةِ إِلَى ٱلۡحَجِّ فَمَا ٱسۡتَيۡسَرَ مِنَ ٱلۡهَدۡيِۚ فَمَن لَّمۡ يَجِدۡ فَصِيَامُ ثَلَٰثَةِ أَيَّامٖ فِي ٱلۡحَجِّ وَسَبۡعَةٍ إِذَا رَجَعۡتُمۡۗ تِلۡكَ عَشَرَةٞ كَامِلَةٞۗ ذَٰلِكَ لِمَن لَّمۡ يَكُنۡ أَهۡلُهُۥ حَاضِرِي ٱلۡمَسۡجِدِ ٱلۡحَرَامِۚ وَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

196.And complete the Hajj [447] and Umrah [448] for the sake of Allah. Then if you are prevented [449], offer a sacrificial animal [450] that can be obtained with ease. And do not shave [451] your heads until the sacrificial animal has reached its place of slaughter. And, however, if anyone among you is ill or has an ailment of the head [452], a ransom of fasting (of three days) or charity or sacrifice [453]. And when you are at ease [454], then whoever takes advantage [455] of combining Umrah with Hajj, on him there is sacrifice. which may be obtained easily. Then, who cannot afford [456] (sacrifice) he should fast for three days during Hajj and seven days when he returns home; these are ten days complete. This command is for him who is not a dweller of Makkah [457]. And remain fearful of Allah and know that the punishment of Allah is severe.

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 196

Ayah 211

سَلۡ بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ كَمۡ ءَاتَيۡنَٰهُم مِّنۡ ءَايَةِۭ بَيِّنَةٖۗ وَمَن يُبَدِّلۡ نِعۡمَةَ ٱللَّهِ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا جَآءَتۡهُ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

211. Ask [487] the Children of Israel how many clear signs We have sent to them. And whoever changes Allah's favor after it has come to him, then surely, Allah is severe in punishment [488].

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 211

Ayah 23

وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِ ٱللَّهِ وَلِقَآئِهِۦٓ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ يَئِسُواْ مِن رَّحۡمَتِي وَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ لَهُمۡ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٞ

23. And those who disbelieve [48] in the signs of Allah and the meeting with Him, it is they who have despaired of My mercy, and for them is a painful punishment. [49]

Surah Name : Al-Ankabut   Surah Number : 29   Ayat Number: 23

Ayah 25

وَٱتَّقُواْ فِتۡنَةٗ لَّا تُصِيبَنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ مِنكُمۡ خَآصَّةٗۖ وَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

25. And fear the trial [53] that will not befall those of you alone who are unjust. And know that Allah is severe in punishment.

Surah Name : Al-Anfal   Surah Number : 8   Ayat Number: 25

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 6

وَيَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَكَ بِٱلسَّيِّئَةِ قَبۡلَ ٱلۡحَسَنَةِ وَقَدۡ خَلَتۡ مِن قَبۡلِهِمُ ٱلۡمَثُلَٰتُۗ وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَذُو مَغۡفِرَةٖ لِّلنَّاسِ عَلَىٰ ظُلۡمِهِمۡۖ وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَشَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

6. And they urge you to hasten the punishment before [19] the good, though examples have already passed before them [20]. Indeed, your Lord is full of forgiveness for the people despite their wrongdoings [21], but your Lord's punishment is indeed severe.

Surah Name : Ar-Rad   Surah Number : 13   Ayat Number: 6

Ayah 11

كَدَأۡبِ ءَالِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡۚ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

11. (Their fate will be) like the people of Pharaoh and those before them. They denied Our Verses [19], so Allah seized them for their sins. And Allah is severe in punishment.

Surah Name : Al Imran   Surah Number : 3   Ayat Number: 11

Ayah 6

وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَشۡتَرِي لَهۡوَ ٱلۡحَدِيثِ لِيُضِلَّ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ بِغَيۡرِ عِلۡمٖ وَيَتَّخِذَهَا هُزُوًاۚ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ لَهُمۡ عَذَابٞ مُّهِينٞ

6. And there are some among the people who buy words for mere playing[7] that they may mislead others from the path of Allah, without knowledge[8] and to make fun of it. For them is a bumiliating punishment(9).

Surah Name : Luqman   Surah Number : 31   Ayat Number: 6

Ayah 24

نُمَتِّعُهُمۡ قَلِيلٗا ثُمَّ نَضۡطَرُّهُمۡ إِلَىٰ عَذَابٍ غَلِيظٖ

24.We shall allow them to enjoy a little[54], then making them helpless. We shall drive them towards severe punishment [55].

Surah Name : Luqman   Surah Number : 31   Ayat Number: 24

Ayah 98

ٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٞ

98. Know that the torment of Allah is severe in retribution. But, Allah is Forgiving, Merciful [269].

Surah Name : Al-Maidah   Surah Number : 5   Ayat Number: 98

Ayah 2

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لَا تُحِلُّواْ شَعَـٰٓئِرَ ٱللَّهِ وَلَا ٱلشَّهۡرَ ٱلۡحَرَامَ وَلَا ٱلۡهَدۡيَ وَلَا ٱلۡقَلَـٰٓئِدَ وَلَآ ءَآمِّينَ ٱلۡبَيۡتَ ٱلۡحَرَامَ يَبۡتَغُونَ فَضۡلٗا مِّن رَّبِّهِمۡ وَرِضۡوَٰنٗاۚ وَإِذَا حَلَلۡتُمۡ فَٱصۡطَادُواْۚ وَلَا يَجۡرِمَنَّكُمۡ شَنَـَٔانُ قَوۡمٍ أَن صَدُّوكُمۡ عَنِ ٱلۡمَسۡجِدِ ٱلۡحَرَامِ أَن تَعۡتَدُواْۘ وَتَعَاوَنُواْ عَلَى ٱلۡبِرِّ وَٱلتَّقۡوَىٰۖ وَلَا تَعَاوَنُواْ عَلَى ٱلۡإِثۡمِ وَٱلۡعُدۡوَٰنِۚ وَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَۖ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

2. O you who believe! Do not violate the symbols of Allah [4], nor (the sanctity of) the sacred months [5], nor the sacrificial animals, nor those marked with garlands [6], nor those going to the Sacred House, seeking the bounty and pleasure of their Lord [7]. And when you take off the pilgrim's garb, then you may hunt [8]. And let not the enmity of those who prevented you from the Sacred Mosque incite you to commit transgression [9]. And help one another in righteousness and piety, but do not help one another in sin and transgression [10]. And fear Allah. Indeed, Allah is severe in punishment [11].

Surah Name : Al-Maidah   Surah Number : 5   Ayat Number: 2

Ayah 10

أَعَدَّ ٱللَّهُ لَهُمۡ عَذَابٗا شَدِيدٗاۖ فَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ يَـٰٓأُوْلِي ٱلۡأَلۡبَٰبِ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْۚ قَدۡ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ إِلَيۡكُمۡ ذِكۡرٗا

10.Allah has prepared for them a severe [41] punishment. So fear Allah, O people of understanding, who believe! Indeed, Allah has sent to you a reminder.

Surah Name : At-Talaq   Surah Number : 65   Ayat Number: 10

Ayah 4

ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمۡ شَآقُّواْ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥۖ وَمَن يُشَآقِّ ٱللَّهَ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

4.That is because they opposed [14] Allah and His Messenger. And whoever acts in opposition to Allah, and then surely, Allah is severe [15] in retribution.

Surah Name : Al-Hashr   Surah Number : 59   Ayat Number: 4

Ayah 7

مَّآ أَفَآءَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ رَسُولِهِۦ مِنۡ أَهۡلِ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ فَلِلَّهِ وَلِلرَّسُولِ وَلِذِي ٱلۡقُرۡبَىٰ وَٱلۡيَتَٰمَىٰ وَٱلۡمَسَٰكِينِ وَٱبۡنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِ كَيۡ لَا يَكُونَ دُولَةَۢ بَيۡنَ ٱلۡأَغۡنِيَآءِ مِنكُمۡۚ وَمَآ ءَاتَىٰكُمُ ٱلرَّسُولُ فَخُذُوهُ وَمَا نَهَىٰكُمۡ عَنۡهُ فَٱنتَهُواْۚ وَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَۖ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡعِقَابِ

7. Whatever Allah has given to His Messenger as booty, from the people of the town, it is for Allah and for the Messenger and for the next of kin [20] and the orphans, and the needy, and the wayfarers [21], so that it may not become the wealth of your rich (22). And whatever the Messenger of Allah gives you, take it. And fear Allah. Surely Allah is severe in retribution (23).

Surah Name : Al-Hashr   Surah Number : 59   Ayat Number: 7

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