The Quran, the holy book of Islam, is revered by Muslims as the word of Allah (God) and contains many values that are central to the faith. Here are some of the Quranic values:
Tawhid:
the oneness of God, the belief that there is no deity except Allah.
Tawhid is the Islamic concept of the oneness and unity of God. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss Tawhid:
"Say, He is Allah, [who is] One, Allah, the Eternal Refuge. He neither begets nor is born, nor is there to Him any equivalent." (Surah Al-Ikhlas 112:1-4)
"Allah - there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of [all] existence." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:255)
"And your god is one God. There is no deity [worthy of worship] except Him, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:163)
"And We did not send any messenger before you but We revealed to him that there is no deity except Me, so worship Me." (Surah Al-Anbiya 21:25)
"And [mention] when Luqman said to his son while he was instructing him, "O my son, do not associate [anything] with Allah. Indeed, association [with him] is great injustice." (Surah Luqman 31:13)
"And We certainly sent into every nation a messenger, [saying], "Worship Allah and avoid Taghut." (Surah An-Nahl 16:36)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the concept of Tawhid.
Justice:
the Quran emphasizes the importance of justice and fairness in all matters.
Compassion and mercy: the Quran emphasizes the importance of showing compassion and mercy to others, especially to those in need.
The concept of justice is central to Islam. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss justice:
"O you who have believed, be persistently standing firm in justice, witnesses for Allah, even if it be against yourselves or parents and relatives. Whether one is rich or poor, Allah is more worthy of both. So follow not [personal] inclination, lest you not be just. And if you distort [your testimony] or refuse [to give it], then indeed Allah is ever, with what you do, Acquainted." (Surah An-Nisa 4:135)
"Indeed, Allah orders justice and good conduct and giving to relatives and forbids immorality and bad conduct and oppression. He admonishes you that perhaps you will be reminded." (Surah An-Nahl 16:90)
"And whoever does a wrong or wrongs himself but then seeks forgiveness of Allah will find Allah Forgiving and Merciful." (Surah An-Nisa 4:110)
"And do not let the hatred of a people for having obstructed you from al-Masjid al-Haram lead you to transgress. And cooperate in righteousness and piety, but do not cooperate in sin and aggression. And fear Allah; indeed, Allah is severe in penalty." (Surah Al-Maidah 5:2)
"Indeed, Allah does not do injustice, [even] as much as an atom's weight; while if there is a good deed, He multiplies it and gives from Himself a great reward." (Surah An-Nisa 4:40)
"And the word of your Lord has been fulfilled in truth and in justice. None can alter His words, and He is the Hearing, the Knowing." (Surah Al-An'am 6:115)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the importance of justice in Islam.
Humility:
the Quran stresses the importance of humility and warns against arrogance and pride.
Humility is an important trait emphasized in the Quran. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss humility:
"And the servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk upon the earth easily, and when the ignorant address them [harshly], they say [words of] peace." (Surah Al-Furqan 25:63)
"And do not turn your cheek [in contempt] toward people and do not walk through the earth exultantly. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone self-deluded and boastful." (Surah Luqman 31:18)
"And be moderate in your pace and lower your voice; indeed, the most disagreeable of sounds is the voice of donkeys." (Surah Luqman 31:19)
"And do not be like those who come out of their homes insolently and to be seen by people and avert [them] from the way of Allah. And Allah is encompassing of what they do." (Surah Al-Anfal 8:47)
"The servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk upon the earth in humility, and when the ignorant address them, they say, 'Peace!'" (Surah Al-Furqan 25:63)
"And [the righteous are] those who, when they spend, do so not excessively or sparingly but are ever, between that, [justly] moderate." (Surah Al-Furqan 25:67)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the importance of humility in Islam.
Patience:
the Quran encourages believers to be patient in the face of adversity and to persevere in the pursuit of their goals.
Patience is a virtue that is emphasized throughout the Quran. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss patience:
"O you who have believed, seek help through patience and prayer. Indeed, Allah is with the patient." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:153)
"And be patient, for indeed, Allah does not allow to be lost the reward of those who do good." (Surah Hud 11:115)
"And We will surely test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth and lives and fruits, but give good tidings to the patient." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:155)
"And seek help through patience and prayer, and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah]." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:45)
"So be patient, [O Muhammad], over what they say and exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before its setting." (Surah Qaf 50:39)
"And those who are patient, seeking the countenance of their Lord, and establish prayer and spend from what We have provided for them secretly and publicly and prevent evil with good - those will have the good consequence of [this] home." (Surah Ar-Rad 13:22)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the importance of patience in Islam.
Forgiveness:
the Quran encourages forgiveness and teaches that forgiveness is a noble quality.
Forgiveness is an important concept in Islam, and the Quran contains many verses that emphasize the importance of forgiveness. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss forgiveness:
"Show forgiveness, speak for justice and avoid the ignorant." (Surah Al-A'raf 7:199)
"But indeed, if any show patience and forgive, that would truly be an exercise of courageous will and resolution in the conduct of affairs." (Surah Ash-Shura 42:43)
"So pardon them and ask forgiveness for them and consult them in the matter. And when you have decided, then rely upon Allah. Indeed, Allah loves those who rely [upon Him]." (Surah Al-Imran 3:159)
"And hasten to forgiveness from your Lord and a garden as wide as the heavens and earth, prepared for the righteous." (Surah Al-Imran 3:133)
"And let not those of virtue among you and wealth swear not to give [aid] to their relatives and the needy and the emigrants for the cause of Allah, and let them pardon and overlook. Would you not like that Allah should forgive you? And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful." (Surah An-Nur 24:22)
"And whoever does a wrong or wrongs himself but then seeks forgiveness of Allah will find Allah Forgiving and Merciful." (Surah An-Nisa 4:110)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the importance of forgiveness in Islam.
Gratitude:
the Quran teaches that gratitude to Allah is an important aspect of faith and that believers should be thankful for their blessings.
Gratitude is a fundamental concept in Islam, and the Quran contains many verses that encourage believers to be grateful. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss gratitude:
"And [remember] when your Lord proclaimed, 'If you are grateful, I will surely increase you [in favor]; but if you deny, indeed, My punishment is severe.'" (Surah Ibrahim 14:7)
"And We have certainly established you upon the earth and made for you therein ways of livelihood. Little are you grateful." (Surah Al-A'raf 7:10)
"So remember Me; I will remember you. And be grateful to Me and do not deny Me." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:152)
"And He gave you from all you asked of Him. And if you should count the favor of Allah, you could not enumerate them. Indeed, mankind is [generally] most unjust and ungrateful." (Surah Ibrahim 14:34)
"And [remember] when your Lord said, 'If you are grateful, I will surely increase you [in favor]; but if you deny, indeed, My punishment is severe.'" (Surah Al-Ibrahim 14:7)
"So eat of the lawful and good food which Allah has provided for you. And be grateful for the bounty of Allah, if it is [indeed] Him that you worship." (Surah An-Nahl 16:114)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the importance of gratitude in Islam.
Brotherhood and unity:
the Quran emphasizes the importance of brotherhood and unity among believers, regardless of race, ethnicity, or social status.
Brotherhood and unity are important values in Islam, and the Quran contains many verses that emphasize the importance of these values. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss brotherhood and unity:
"And hold firmly to the rope of Allah all together and do not become divided. And remember the favor of Allah upon you - when you were enemies and He brought your hearts together and you became, by His favor, brothers. And you were on the edge of a pit of the Fire, and He saved you from it. Thus does Allah make clear to you His verses that you may be guided." (Surah Al-Imran 3:103)
"Indeed, the believers are brothers. So make peace between your brothers and fear Allah that you may receive mercy." (Surah Al-Hujurat 49:10)
"And do not dispute with the People of the Book except in a way that is best, except for those who commit injustice among them, and say, 'We believe in that which has been revealed to us and revealed to you. And our God and your God is one; and we are Muslims [in submission] to Him.'" (Surah Al-Ankabut 29:46)
"And do not be like the ones who became divided and differed after the clear proofs had come to them. And those will have a great punishment." (Surah Al-Imran 3:105)
"And cooperate in righteousness and piety, but do not cooperate in sin and aggression. And fear Allah; indeed, Allah is severe in penalty." (Surah Al-Maida 5:2)
"The believers are but brothers, so make settlement between your brothers. And fear Allah that you may receive mercy." (Surah Al-Hujurat 49:10)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the importance of brotherhood and unity in Islam.
Respect for parents and elders:
the Quran teaches that respect for parents and elders is a fundamental value and a duty of believers.
Respect for parents and elders is an important value in Islam, and the Quran contains many verses that emphasize the importance of honoring and respecting parents and elders. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss respect for parents and elders:
"And your Lord has decreed that you not worship except Him, and to parents, good treatment. Whether one or both of them reach old age [while] with you, say not to them [so much as], 'uff,' and do not repel them but speak to them a noble word." (Surah Al-Isra 17:23)
"And your Lord has decreed that you not worship except Him, and to parents, good treatment. Whether they reach old age [while] with you or not, then do not say to them [so much as], 'uff,' and do not repel them but speak to them a noble word." (Surah Al-Ankabut 29:8)
"And We have enjoined upon man [care] for his parents. His mother carried him, [increasing her] in weakness upon weakness, and his weaning is in two years. Be grateful to Me and to your parents; to Me is the [final] destination." (Surah Luqman 31:14)
"And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, 'My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small.'" (Surah Al-Isra 17:24)
"And We have enjoined upon man goodness to parents. But if they endeavor to make you associate with Me that of which you have no knowledge, do not obey them. To Me is your return, and I will inform you about what you used to do." (Surah Al-Ankabut 29:8)
"And We have enjoined upon man to be good to his parents. His mother carried him with hardship and gave birth to him with hardship, and his gestation and weaning [period] is thirty months. [He grows] until, when he reaches maturity and reaches [the age of] forty years, he says, 'My Lord, enable me to be grateful for Your favor which You have bestowed upon me and upon my parents and to work righteousness of which You will approve and make righteous for me my offspring. Indeed, I have repented to You, and indeed, I am of the Muslims.'" (Surah Al-Ahqaf 46:15)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the importance of respecting parents and elders in Islam.
Honesty and integrity:
the Quran stresses the importance of honesty and integrity in all aspects of life.
Honesty and integrity are important values in Islam, and the Quran contains many verses that emphasize the importance of these values. Here are some Quranic verses that discuss honesty and integrity:
"O you who have believed, fear Allah and be with those who are true." (Surah At-Tawbah 9:119)
"And do not mix the truth with falsehood or conceal the truth while you know [it]." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:42)
"Indeed, Allah orders justice and good conduct and giving to relatives and forbids immorality and bad conduct and oppression. He admonishes you that perhaps you will be reminded." (Surah An-Nahl 16:90)
"And cover not truth with falsehood, nor conceal the truth when ye know (what it is)." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:42)
"And speak to people good [words] and establish prayer and give zakah." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:83)
"O you who have believed, eat from the good things which We have provided for you and be grateful to Allah if it is [indeed] Him that you worship." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:172)
"And do not devour one another's property unjustly or send it [in bribery] to the rulers in order that [they might aid] you [to] consume a portion of the wealth of the people in sin, while you know [it is unlawful]." (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:188)
These are just a few examples of the many Quranic verses that emphasize the importance of honesty and integrity in Islam.
These are just a few of the many values that the Quran promotes. They are meant to guide Muslims in their personal and social lives and to help them live in harmony with Allah and with one another.
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