Allah, in the Quran, asks us questions for a number of reasons. One of the main reasons is to encourage us to reflect on our beliefs and actions and to seek a deeper understanding of our faith. Through these questions, Allah challenges us to think critically about our own lives and the world around us, to question our assumptions, and to seek the truth.
Another reason Allah asks questions in the Quran is to emphasize important concepts and to reinforce key messages. By posing questions, Allah draws our attention to certain issues and encourages us to reflect on them more deeply. This helps us to develop a deeper understanding of our faith and to strengthen our connection with Allah.
In addition, Allah's questions in the Quran serve as a reminder that He is the all-knowing and all-seeing Creator. Through these questions, Allah reminds us of His power and sovereignty, and that we are accountable to Him for our beliefs and actions. This helps to keep us mindful of our duties and responsibilities as Muslims and encourages us to strive to live a life that is pleasing to Allah.
Overall, the questions in the Quran are a powerful tool for promoting self-reflection, spiritual growth, and a deeper understanding of our faith. By posing these questions, Allah helps us to develop a stronger connection with Him and to live our lives in a way that is pleasing to Him.
Here are some questions in the Quran:
"And do not pursue that of which you have no knowledge. Indeed, the hearing, the sight and the heart - about all those [one] will be questioned." (Quran 17:36)
"And have you seen he who disbelieved in Our verses and said, 'I will surely be given wealth and children [in the next life]?' Has he looked into the unseen, or has he taken from the Most Merciful a promise? No! We will record what he says and extend for him from the punishment extensively." (Quran 19:77-79)
"And how many a city did We destroy, while it was committing wrong, so it is [now] fallen into ruin, and [how many] an abandoned well and [how many] a lofty palace?" (Quran 22:45)
"And of His signs is the creation of the heavens and the earth and the diversity of your languages and your colors. Indeed in that are signs for those of knowledge." (Quran 30:22)
"And they say, 'Why was there not sent down to him an angel?' But if We had sent down an angel, the matter would have been decided; then they would not be reprieved." (Quran 6:8)
"And We have certainly created for Hell many of the jinn and mankind. They have hearts with which they do not understand, they have eyes with which they do not see, and they have ears with which they do not hear. Those are like livestock; rather, they are more astray. It is they who are the heedless." (Quran 7:179)
"And We have certainly made the Quran easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?" (Quran 54:17)
"And what is the matter with you that you fight not in the cause of Allah and [for] the oppressed among men, women, and children who say, 'Our Lord, take us out of this city of oppressive people and appoint for us from Yourself a protector and appoint for us from Yourself a helper?'" (Quran 4:75)
"And when it is said to them, 'Follow what Allah has revealed,' they say, 'Rather, we will follow that which we found our fathers doing.' Even though their fathers understood nothing, nor were they guided?" (Quran 2:170)
"And when it is said to them, 'Spend from that which Allah has provided for you,' those who disbelieve say to those who believe, 'Should we feed one whom, if Allah had willed, He would have fed? You are not but in clear error.'" (Quran 36:47)
"And when the soul is taken in death, will you be asked except about your sins?" (Quran 37:53)
"And who despairs of the mercy of his Lord except for those astray?" (Quran 15:56)
"And who is better in religion than one who submits himself to Allah while being a doer of good and follows the religion of Abraham, inclining toward truth? And Allah took Abraham as an intimate friend." (Quran 4:125)
"And who is better in speech than one who invites to Allah and does righteousness and says, 'Indeed, I am of the Muslims.'" (Quran 41:33)
"And who is better than one who submits himself to Allah while being a doer of good and follows the religion of Abraham, inclining toward truth? And Allah took Abraham as an intimate friend." (Quran 4:125)
"And who is more truthful in statement than Allah?" (Quran 4:87)
"And who is more unjust than he who conceals a testimony he has from Allah? And Allah is not unaware of what you do." (Quran 2:140)
"And who is more unjust than he who invents a lie about Allah or denies His signs? Indeed, the wrongdoers will not succeed." (Quran 10:17)
"And who is more unjust than he who invents a lie about Allah or denies the truth when it has come to him? Is there not in Hell a [sufficient] residence for the disbelievers?" (Quran 29:68)
"And who is more unjust than he who invents about Allah untruth while he is being invited to Islam. And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people." (Quran 61:7)
"And who is more unjust than one who conceals testimony he has from Allah? And Allah is not unaware of what you do." (Quran 2:140)
"And who is more unjust than one who invents a lie about Allah or denies His verses? Indeed, the wrongdoers will not succeed." (Quran 10:17)
"And who is more unjust than one who invents about Allah a lie or denies His verses? Indeed, the wrongdoers will not succeed." (Quran 6:21)
"And who is more unjust than one who invents about Allah untruth while he is being invited to Islam? And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people." (Quran 61:7)
"And who is more unjust than one who is reminded of the verses of his Lord but turns away from them and forgets what his hands have put forth? Indeed, We have placed over their hearts coverings, lest they understand it, and in their ears deafness. And if you invite them to guidance - they will never be guided, then - ever." (Quran 18:57)
"And who is more unjust than one who is reminded of the verses of his Lord; then he turns away from them? Indeed We, from the criminals, will take retribution." (Quran 32:22)
"And who is more unjust than one who prevents the name of Allah from being mentioned in His mosques and strives toward their destruction? It is not for them to enter them except in fear. For them in this world is disgrace, and they will have in the Hereafter a great punishment." (Quran 2:114)
"And who provides for you from the heaven and the earth? Is there a deity with Allah? [Say], 'Bring forth your proof, if you should be truthful.'" (Quran 27:64)
"And who sends down rain from the sky in measured amounts, and We revive thereby a dead land - thus will you be brought forth." (Quran 43:11)
"And who would be averse to the religion of Abraham except one who makes a fool of himself. And We had chosen him in this world, and indeed he, in the Hereafter, will be among the righteous." (Quran 2:130)
"And who would invent falsehood about Allah if He willed for him the painful punishment?" (Quran 16:27)
"Did those before them not plan? But Allah is the best of planners." (Quran 8:30)
"Did We not create you from a fluid (discharge) disdained?" (Quran 77:20)
"Did We not establish for them a safe sanctuary to which are brought the fruits of all things as provision from Us? But most of them do not know." (Quran 28:57)
"Do they not consider the Qur'an (with care)? Had it been from other Than Allah, they would surely have found therein much discrepancy." (Quran 4:82)
"Do they not look at the birds above them, spreading their wings and folding them in? None upholds them except the Most Compassionate. Indeed, He is the All-Seer of everything." (Quran 67:19)
"Do they not ponder over the Quran? Or are there locks on their hearts?" (Quran 47:24)
"Do they not reflect upon themselves? Allah has not created the heavens and the earth and what is between them except in truth and for a specified term. And indeed, many of the people, in [the matter of] the meeting with their Lord, are disbelievers." (Quran 30:8)
"Do they not see that Allah has created the heavens and the earth with truth? If He wills, He can do away with you and produce a new creation." (Quran 14:19)
"Do they not see that Allah, who created the heavens and earth and did not fail in their creation, is able to give life to the dead? Yes. Indeed, He is over all things competent." (Quran 46:33)
"Do they not see that We are bringing destruction upon the land, reducing it from its borders? And Allah decides; there is no adjuster of His decision. And He is swift in account." (Quran 13:41)
"Do they not see that We drive the water [in clouds] to barren land and bring forth thereby crops from which their livestock eat and [they] themselves? Then do they not see?" (Quran 32:27)
"Do they not see that We have made the night for them to rest in and the day to see? Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe." (Quran 27:86)
"Do they not see the birds above them with wings outspread and (sometimes) folded in? None can uphold them except the Most Merciful. Indeed, He is, of all things, Seeing." (Quran 67:19)
"Do you not see that Allah has made subject to you whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth and amply bestowed upon you His favors, [both] apparent and unapparent?" (Quran 31:20)
"Do you not see that Allah has subjected to you whatever is on the earth and the ships which run through the sea by His command? And He restrains the sky from falling upon the earth, unless by His permission. Indeed, Allah is to the people Kind and Merciful." (Quran 22:65)
"Do you not see that Allah sends down rain from the sky and makes it flow as springs [and rivers] in the earth; then He produces thereby crops of varying colors; then they dry and you see them turned yellow; then He makes them [scattered] debris. Indeed in that is a reminder for those of understanding." (Quran 39:21)
"Do you not see that Allah sends down rain from the sky, and We produce thereby fruits of varying colors? And in the mountains are tracts, white and red of varying shades and [some] extremely black." (Quran 35:27)
"Do you think that most of them hear or reason? They are not except like livestock. Rather, they are [even] more astray in [their] way." (Quran 25:44)
"Do you think that you will enter Paradise without Allah testing those of you who strive hard (in His Cause) and remain patient?" (Quran 3:142)
"Have they not considered the dominion of the heavens and the earth and what things Allah has created, and that it may be that their end is near? In what statement after this will they believe?" (Quran 7:185)
"Have they not seen how many generations before them We destroyed whom We had established on the earth as We have not established you? And We sent [rain from] the sky upon them in showers and made rivers flow beneath them; then We destroyed them for their sins and brought forth after them a generation of others." (Quran 6:6)
"Have they not seen how many generations We destroyed before them - [how] they are no longer to return?" (Quran 21:11)
"Have they not seen that We have made [Makkah] a safe sanctuary, while people are being taken away all around them? Then in falsehood do they believe, and in the favor of Allah they disbelieve?" (Quran 29:67)
"Have they not seen that We made the night for them to rest in and the day to give them light? Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe." (Quran 27:86)
"Have they not seen that We set upon the land, reducing it from its borders? And Allah decides; there is no adjuster of His decision. And He is swift in account." (Quran 13:41)
"Have they not seen the birds above them with wings outspread and [sometimes] folded in? None holds them [aloft] except the Most Merciful. Indeed, He is of all things Seeing." (Quran 67:19)
"Have they not traveled through the land and observed how was the end of those before them? Allah destroyed [everything] over them, and for the disbelievers is something comparable." (Quran 47:10)
"Have those who disbelieved not considered that the heavens and the earth were a joined entity, and We separated them and made from water every living thing? Then will they not believe?" (Quran 21:30)
"Have We not expanded for you your chest?" (Quran 94:1)
"Have We not made the earth a resting place? And the mountains as stakes?" (Quran 78:6-7)
"Have you not considered how Allah presents an example, [making] a good word like a good tree, whose root is firmly fixed and its branches [high] in the sky?" (Quran 14:24)
"Have you not considered those who exchanged the favor of Allah for disbelief and settled their people [in] the home of ruin?" (Quran 14:28)
"Have you not considered your Lord - how He extends the shadow, and if He willed, He could have made it stationary? Then We made the sun for it an indication." (Quran 25:45)
"Have you not seen that Allah has made subject to you whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth and amply bestowed upon you His favors, [both] apparent and unapparent? But of the people is he who disputes about Allah without knowledge or guidance or an enlightening Book [from Him]." (Quran 31:20)
"Have you seen him who denies the Recompense?" (Quran 75:36)
"Have you seen him who denies the religion? That is he who repels the orphan, and does not encourage the feeding of the poor." (Quran 107:1-3)
"Have you seen the one who takes as his god his own desire? Then would you be responsible for him?" (Quran 25:43)
"Is He [not best] who responds to the desperate one when he calls upon Him and removes evil and makes you inheritors of the earth? Is there a deity with Allah? Little do you remember." (Quran 27:62)
"Is it not sufficient for them that We revealed to you the Book which is recited to them? Indeed in that is a mercy and reminder for a people who believe." (Quran 29:51)
"Is not Allah sufficient for His Servant [Prophet Muhammad]? And [yet], they threaten you with those [they worship] other than Him. And whoever Allah leaves astray - for him there is no guide." (Quran 39:36)
"Is not He [better than your gods] who created the heavens and the earth and sends down for you rain from the sky, causing to grow thereby gardens of joyful beauty which you could not [otherwise] have grown the trees thereof? Is there a deity with Allah? [No], but they are a people who ascribe equals [to Him]." (Quran 27:60)
"Is one who is devoutly obedient during periods of the night, prostrating and standing [in prayer], fearing the Hereafter and hoping for the mercy of his Lord, [like one who does not]? Say, 'Are those who know equal to those who do not know?' Only they will remember [who are] people of understanding." (Quran 39:9)
"Is there any creator other than Allah who provides for you from the heaven and earth?" (Quran 35:3)
"Or do they say, 'He invented it?' Say, 'Then bring ten surahs like it that have been invented and call upon [for assistance] whomever you can besides Allah, if you should be truthful.'" (Quran 11:13)
"Or do those who do evil deeds think they can outrun Us? Evil is what they judge." (Quran 29:4)
"Or have they taken gods besides Him? Say, [O Muhammad], 'Produce your proof. This [Qur'an] is the message for those with me and the message of those before me.' But most of them do not know the truth, so they are turning away." (Quran 21:24)
"Or who is it that could be an army for you to aid you other than the Most Merciful? The disbelievers are not but in delusion." (Quran 67:20)
"Say, 'Are the blind and the seeing equal? Or are darknesses and light equal? Or have they attributed to Allah partners who created like His creation so that the creation [of each] seemed similar to them?' Say, 'Allah is the Creator of all things, and He is the One, the Prevailing.'" (Quran 13:16)
"Say, 'Are there any of your 'partners' who guides to the truth?' Say, 'Allah guides to the truth. So is He who guides to the truth more worthy to be followed, or he who guides not unless he is guided? Then what is [wrong] with you - how do you judge?'" (Quran 10:35)
"Say, 'Are there of your 'partners' any who begins creation and then repeats it?' Say, 'Allah begins creation and then repeats it, so how are you deluded?'" (Quran 10:34)
"Say, 'Are those who know equal to those who do not know?' Only they will remember [who are] people of understanding." (Quran 39:9)
"Say, 'Do you argue with us about Allah while He is our Lord and your Lord? For us are our deeds, and for you are your deeds. And we are sincere [in deed and intention] to Him.'" (Quran 2:139)
"Say, 'Do you indeed disbelieve in He who created the earth in two days and attribute to Him equals? That is the Lord of the worlds.'" (Quran 41:9)
"Say, 'If the sea were ink for [writing] the words of my Lord, the sea would be exhausted before the words of my Lord were exhausted, even if We brought the like of it as a supplement.'" (Quran 18:109)
"Say, 'If there were upon the earth angels walking securely, We would have sent down to them from the heaven an angel as a messenger.'" (Quran 17:95)
"Say, 'Is it other than Allah I should desire as a lord while He is the Lord of all things? And every soul earns not [blame] except against itself, and no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another. Then to your Lord is your return, and He will inform you concerning that over which you used to differ.'" (Quran 6:164)
"Say, 'Is it other than Allah I should take as a protector, Creator of the heavens and earth, while it is He who feeds and is not fed?' Say, 'Indeed, I have been commanded to be the first [among you] who submits [to Allah] and [was commanded], 'Do not ever be of the polytheists.'" (Quran 6:14)
"Say, 'Is there any of your partners who guides to the truth?' Say, 'Allah guides to the truth. So is He who guides to the truth more worthy to be followed, or he who guides not unless he is guided? Then what is [wrong] with you - how do you judge?'" (Quran 10:35)
"Say, 'O Allah , Owner of Sovereignty, You give sovereignty to whom You will and You take sovereignty away from whom You will. You honor whom You will and You humble whom You will. In Your hand is [all] good. Indeed, You are over all things competent.'" (Quran 3:26)
"Say, 'To whom belongs the earth and whoever is in it, if you should know?' They will say, 'To Allah.' Say, 'Then will you not remember?'" (Quran 23:84)
"Say, 'What thing is greatest in testimony?' Say, 'Allah is witness between me and you. And this Quran was revealed to me that I may warn you thereby and whomever it reaches. Do you [truly] testify that with Allah there are other deities?' Say, 'I will not testify [with you].' Say, 'Indeed, He is but one God, and indeed, I am free of what you associate [with Him].'" (Quran 6:19)
"Say, 'Who has forbidden the adornment of Allah which He has produced for His servants and the good [lawful] things of provision?' Say, 'They are for those who believe during the worldly life [but] exclusively for them on the Day of Resurrection.' Thus do We detail the verses for a people who know." (Quran 7:32)
"Say, 'Who is it that can protect you from Allah if He intends for you an ill or intends for you a mercy?' And they will not find for themselves besides Allah any protector or helper." (Quran 33:17)
"Say, 'Who is Lord of the heavens and earth?' Say, 'Allah.' Say, 'Have you then taken besides Him allies not possessing [even] for themselves any benefit or any harm?' Say, 'Is the blind equivalent to the seeing? Or is darkness equivalent to light? Or have they attributed to Allah partners who created like His creation so that the creation [of each] seemed similar to them?' Say, 'Allah is the Creator of all things, and He is the One, the Prevailing.'" (Quran 13:16)
"Say, 'Who is Lord of the seven heavens and Lord of the Great Throne?' They will say, 'Allah.' Say, 'Then will you not fear Him?'" (Quran 23:86-87)
"Say, 'Who is Lord of the seven heavens and Lord of the Great Throne?'" (Quran 23:86)
"Say, 'Who provides for you from the heaven and the earth? Or who controls hearing and sight and who brings the living out of the dead and brings the dead out of the living and who arranges [every] matter?' They will say, 'Allah,' so say, 'Then will you not fear Him?'" (Quran 10:31)
"Say, 'Whoever is an enemy to Gabriel - it is [none but] he who has brought the Qur'an down upon your heart, [O Muhammad], by permission of Allah, confirming that which was before it and as guidance and good tidings for the believers.'" (Quran 2:97)
"So have they not traveled through the earth and have hearts by which to reason and ears by which to hear? For indeed, it is not eyes that are blinded, but blinded are the hearts which are within the breasts." (Quran 22:46)
"Then did you think that We created you uselessly and that to Us you would not be returned?" (Quran 23:115)
"Then do they not reflect upon the Qur'an, or are there locks upon [their] hearts?" (Quran 47:24)
"Then is it to be expected of you, if you were put in authority, that you will do mischief in the land, and break your ties of kinship?" (Quran 47:22)
"Then which of the favors of your Lord do you deny?" (Quran 55:13)
"Who created the heavens and earth and sent down for you from the sky, rain by which We cause to grow gardens of beauty and [also] the trees for food?" (Quran 27:60)
"Who is he that can intercede with Him except with His permission? He knows what is before them and what is behind them, and they encompass not a thing of His knowledge except for what He wills." (Quran 2:255)
"Who is it that would loan Allah a goodly loan so He may multiply it for him many times over? And it is Allah who withholds and grants abundance, and to Him you will be returned." (Quran 2:245)
"Whoever Allah guides - he is the [rightly] guided; and whoever He sends astray - you will never find for them protectors besides Him, and We will gather them on the Day of Resurrection [fallen] on their faces - blind, deaf and dumb. Their refuge is Hell; every time it subsides We increase them in blazing fire." (Quran 17:97)
"Whoever comes [on the Day of Judgement] with a good deed will have ten times the like thereof [to his credit], and whoever comes with an evil deed will not be recompensed except the like thereof; and they will not be wronged." (Quran 6:160)
"Whoever does evil will not be recompensed except for its like, but whoever does righteousness, whether male or female, while he is a believer - those will enter Paradise, being given provision therein without account." (Quran 40:40)
"Whoever does good - it is for himself; and whoever does evil [does so] against himself. Then to your Lord you will be returned." (Quran 45:15)
"Whoever does righteousness, whether male or female, while he is a believer - We will surely cause him to live a good life, and We will surely give them their reward [in the Hereafter] according to the best of what they used to do." (Quran 16:97)
Again, this is not an exhaustive list, but rather a sample of some of the questions found in the Quran.
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