Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Fear

In this section, readers can explore a curated collection of Quranic verses regarding Fear. The verses have been carefully arranged to provide easy access and convenience, allowing readers to delve into the spiritual guidance and wisdom imparted by the Quran concerning Quranic ayat about Fear. Spanning across various chapters of the Quran, we have tried our best to arrange them into subcategories as well, making it easier for anyone seeking specific information about Quranic verses regarding Fear. So, let's see what the Quran has to say about Fear in Islam in various parts of the holy Quran.

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ إِنَّمَا ٱلۡمُشۡرِكُونَ نَجَسٞ فَلَا يَقۡرَبُواْ ٱلۡمَسۡجِدَ ٱلۡحَرَامَ بَعۡدَ عَامِهِمۡ هَٰذَاۚ وَإِنۡ خِفۡتُمۡ عَيۡلَةٗ فَسَوۡفَ يُغۡنِيكُمُ ٱللَّهُ مِن فَضۡلِهِۦٓ إِن شَآءَۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٞ,

28. O believers! Know that the polytheists are altogether unclean [61]. Then let them not approach [62] the Sacred Mosque after this year. And if you fear poverty, then soon Allah shall enrich you with His bounty, if He pleases [63]. Verily, Allah is All-Knowing, Wise [64].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 28

يَحۡذَرُ ٱلۡمُنَٰفِقُونَ أَن تُنَزَّلَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ سُورَةٞ تُنَبِّئُهُم بِمَا فِي قُلُوبِهِمۡۚ قُلِ ٱسۡتَهۡزِءُوٓاْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ مُخۡرِجٞ مَّا تَحۡذَرُونَ,

64. The hypocrites fear that a Surah (chapter) may be revealed about them, informing them of what is in their hearts [178]. Say, "Mock on [179]; indeed, Allah will bring forth that which you fear [180]."

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 64

أَفَمَنۡ أَسَّسَ بُنۡيَٰنَهُۥ عَلَىٰ تَقۡوَىٰ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرِضۡوَٰنٍ خَيۡرٌ أَم مَّنۡ أَسَّسَ بُنۡيَٰنَهُۥ عَلَىٰ شَفَا جُرُفٍ هَارٖ فَٱنۡهَارَ بِهِۦ فِي نَارِ جَهَنَّمَۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهۡدِي ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ,

109. Is he who has laid his foundation on the fear of Allah and His pleasure [303] better, or he who has laid his foundation on the brink of a crumbling pit [304], which then tumbles down with him into the fire of Hell? And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people [306].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 109

وَمِنۡ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ يُرِيكُمُ ٱلۡبَرۡقَ خَوۡفٗا وَطَمَعٗا وَيُنَزِّلُ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءٗ فَيُحۡيِۦ بِهِ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ بَعۡدَ مَوۡتِهَآۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَٰتٖ لِّقَوۡمٖ يَعۡقِلُونَ

24. And one of His signs is that He shows you lightning for fear and hope [47], and sends down water from the sky, and gives life therewith to the earth after its death. No doubt in it are signs for people who understand [48].

Surah Name : Ar-Rum   Surah Number : 30   Ayat Number: 24

ضَرَبَ لَكُم مَّثَلٗا مِّنۡ أَنفُسِكُمۡۖ هَل لَّكُم مِّن مَّا مَلَكَتۡ أَيۡمَٰنُكُم مِّن شُرَكَآءَ فِي مَا رَزَقۡنَٰكُمۡ فَأَنتُمۡ فِيهِ سَوَآءٞ تَخَافُونَهُمۡ كَخِيفَتِكُمۡ أَنفُسَكُمۡۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نُفَصِّلُ ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ لِقَوۡمٖ يَعۡقِلُونَ

28.He narrates [56] for you an example from your own condition. Have you, among those whom your right hand possesses made partners in what We have provided for you, So that you will become equal [57] therein, and you fear (58) for each other? Thus do We explain the detailed signs for people who understand.

Surah Name : Ar-Rum   Surah Number : 30   Ayat Number: 28

۞مُنِيبِينَ إِلَيۡهِ وَٱتَّقُوهُ وَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَلَا تَكُونُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ

31. "Turn to Him [67] in repentance, and fear Him and establish [68] prayer, and be not of the polytheists (69)."

Surah Name : Ar-Rum   Surah Number : 30   Ayat Number: 31

قُلۡ مَن يَرۡزُقُكُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ أَمَّن يَمۡلِكُ ٱلسَّمۡعَ وَٱلۡأَبۡصَٰرَ وَمَن يُخۡرِجُ ٱلۡحَيَّ مِنَ ٱلۡمَيِّتِ وَيُخۡرِجُ ٱلۡمَيِّتَ مِنَ ٱلۡحَيِّ وَمَن يُدَبِّرُ ٱلۡأَمۡرَۚ فَسَيَقُولُونَ ٱللَّهُۚ فَقُلۡ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

31. Say: "Who provides for you from the heavens and the earth [94]? Who controls hearing and sight [95]? Who brings the living from the dead and the dead from the living [96]? Who manages all affairs?" They will answer: "It is Allah." Then say: "So why do you not fear Him [98]?"

Surah Name : Yunus   Surah Number : 10   Ayat Number: 31

أَن لَّا تَعۡبُدُوٓاْ إِلَّا ٱللَّهَۖ إِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ عَذَابَ يَوۡمٍ أَلِيمٖ

26. That you worship none [58] save Allah. Verily, I fear for you the torment of a painful day.

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 26

فَلَمَّا رَءَآ أَيۡدِيَهُمۡ لَا تَصِلُ إِلَيۡهِ نَكِرَهُمۡ وَأَوۡجَسَ مِنۡهُمۡ خِيفَةٗۚ قَالُواْ لَا تَخَفۡ إِنَّآ أُرۡسِلۡنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوۡمِ لُوطٖ

70. Then when he saw that their hands did not reach toward the food, he thought of them as strangers and began to fear [145]. They said, “Fear not; we have been sent to the people of Lut.”

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 70

۞وَإِلَىٰ مَدۡيَنَ أَخَاهُمۡ شُعَيۡبٗاۚ قَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ ٱعۡبُدُواْ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنۡ إِلَٰهٍ غَيۡرُهُۥۖ وَلَا تَنقُصُواْ ٱلۡمِكۡيَالَ وَٱلۡمِيزَانَۖ إِنِّيٓ أَرَىٰكُم بِخَيۡرٖ وَإِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ عَذَابَ يَوۡمٖ مُّحِيطٖ

84. And to Madyan [171], their brother Shu'ayb [172] said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him. And do not diminish the measure and the weight. I see you in prosperity, but I fear for you the punishment of a Day that will surround [173]."

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 84

قُلۡ أَذَٰلِكَ خَيۡرٌ أَمۡ جَنَّةُ ٱلۡخُلۡدِ ٱلَّتِي وُعِدَ ٱلۡمُتَّقُونَۚ كَانَتۡ لَهُمۡ جَزَآءٗ وَمَصِيرٗا

15. Say, 'Is this better, or the eternal garden promised to those who are mindful? That is their reward and final abode' [27].

Surah Name : Al-Furqan   Surah Number : 25   Ayat Number: 15

تَتَجَافَىٰ جُنُوبُهُمۡ عَنِ ٱلۡمَضَاجِعِ يَدۡعُونَ رَبَّهُمۡ خَوۡفٗا وَطَمَعٗا وَمِمَّا رَزَقۡنَٰهُمۡ يُنفِقُونَ

16.They keep their sides away from the beds (they do not rest) (34) and they call upon (35) their Lord in fear and hope, and spend (36) in charity out of what We have provided them.

Surah Name : As-Sajdah   Surah Number : 32   Ayat Number: 16

وَيَٰقَوۡمِ إِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ يَوۡمَ ٱلتَّنَادِ

32."And O my people! I fear for you the day [84] of calling and crying".

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 32

وَقَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ ذَرُونِيٓ أَقۡتُلۡ مُوسَىٰ وَلۡيَدۡعُ رَبَّهُۥٓۖ إِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُبَدِّلَ دِينَكُمۡ أَوۡ أَن يُظۡهِرَ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ ٱلۡفَسَادَ

26. And Pharaoh said [63]: "Leave me alone that I may kill Musa and let him call [64] his Lord. I fear that he will change your religion or he will (65) cause disorder in the land (66)".

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 26

وَتَرَكۡنَا فِيهَآ ءَايَةٗ لِّلَّذِينَ يَخَافُونَ ٱلۡعَذَابَ ٱلۡأَلِيمَ

37. And We have left a sign there [39] as a lesson for those who fear the painful [40]punishment

Surah Name : Adh-Dhariyat   Surah Number : 51   Ayat Number: 37

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

۞وَٱذۡكُرۡ أَخَا عَادٍ إِذۡ أَنذَرَ قَوۡمَهُۥ بِٱلۡأَحۡقَافِ وَقَدۡ خَلَتِ ٱلنُّذُرُ مِنۢ بَيۡنِ يَدَيۡهِ وَمِنۡ خَلۡفِهِۦٓ أَلَّا تَعۡبُدُوٓاْ إِلَّا ٱللَّهَ إِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ عَذَابَ يَوۡمٍ عَظِيمٖ

21. And make mention of Hud, the brother of Aad( 61), when he warned his people along the Ahqaaf (62). Surely, many warners had already come before him and after him (63) (saying): "Worship none except Allah, Surely I fear for you the punishment of a mighty day".

Surah Name : Al-Ahqaf   Surah Number : 46   Ayat Number: 21

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ قَالُواْ رَبُّنَا ٱللَّهُ ثُمَّ ٱسۡتَقَٰمُواْ فَلَا خَوۡفٌ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَا هُمۡ يَحۡزَنُونَ

13. Surely, those who say: "Our Lord[34] is Allah", and then are steadfast [35] by it, no fear shall be upon them nor shall they grieve.(36)

Surah Name : Al-Ahqaf   Surah Number : 46   Ayat Number: 13

ءَأَشۡفَقۡتُمۡ أَن تُقَدِّمُواْ بَيۡنَ يَدَيۡ نَجۡوَىٰكُمۡ صَدَقَٰتٖۚ فَإِذۡ لَمۡ تَفۡعَلُواْ وَتَابَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ فَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتُواْ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَأَطِيعُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥۚ وَٱللَّهُ خَبِيرُۢ بِمَا تَعۡمَلُونَ

13. Do you fear that you will not be able to give in charity [50] before your consultation? But when you do not do it, and Allah has turned [51] to you (mercifully), then establish the prayer, pay the Zakat [52], and obey [53] Allah and His Messenger. And Allah is Aware of what you do.

Surah Name : Al-Mujadilah   Surah Number : 58   Ayat Number: 13

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ إِذَا تَنَٰجَيۡتُمۡ فَلَا تَتَنَٰجَوۡاْ بِٱلۡإِثۡمِ وَٱلۡعُدۡوَٰنِ وَمَعۡصِيَتِ ٱلرَّسُولِ وَتَنَٰجَوۡاْ بِٱلۡبِرِّ وَٱلتَّقۡوَىٰۖ وَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ ٱلَّذِيٓ إِلَيۡهِ تُحۡشَرُونَ

9. O believers! When you confer [36] together secretly, do not engage in secret deals for sin, transgression, and disobedience [37] to the Messenger. But rather, counsel each other with righteousness and piety [38]. And fear Allah, to Whom you will be gathered.

Surah Name : Al-Mujadilah   Surah Number : 58   Ayat Number: 9

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