Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Ibrahim/Abraham

In this section, readers can explore a curated collection of Quranic verses regarding Ibrahim/Abraham. 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 Ibrahim/Abraham. 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 Ibrahim/Abraham. So, let's see what the Quran has to say about Ibrahim/Abraham in Islam in various parts of the holy Quran.

وَكَذَٰلِكَ نُرِيٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ مَلَكُوتَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلِيَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُوقِنِينَ

75.And thus We showed Ibrahim the dominion of the heavens and the earth [151], that he might be among those who are certain [152].

Surah Name : Al-Anam   Surah Number : 6   Ayat Number: 75

۞وَإِذۡ قَالَ إِبۡرَٰهِيمُ لِأَبِيهِ ءَازَرَ أَتَتَّخِذُ أَصۡنَامًا ءَالِهَةً إِنِّيٓ أَرَىٰكَ وَقَوۡمَكَ فِي ضَلَٰلٖ مُّبِينٖ

74. And [remember] when Ibrahim said to his father [149], Azar, "Do you take the idols as gods? Indeed, I see you and your people in manifest error" [150].

Surah Name : Al-Anam   Surah Number : 6   Ayat Number: 74

أَلَمۡ يَأۡتِهِمۡ نَبَأُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ قَوۡمِ نُوحٖ وَعَادٖ وَثَمُودَ وَقَوۡمِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَأَصۡحَٰبِ مَدۡيَنَ وَٱلۡمُؤۡتَفِكَٰتِۚ أَتَتۡهُمۡ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِۖ فَمَا كَانَ ٱللَّهُ لِيَظۡلِمَهُمۡ وَلَٰكِن كَانُوٓاْ أَنفُسَهُمۡ يَظۡلِمُونَ,

70. Have they not received the news [192] of those before them—the people of Nuh, and Aad, and Thamud, and the people [193] of Ibrahim, and the people of Madyan, and the overturned [194] towns? Their Messengers had come to them with clear signs. And Allah did not wrong them [195], but they were themselves unjust to their souls [196].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 70

وَمَا كَانَ ٱسۡتِغۡفَارُ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ لِأَبِيهِ إِلَّا عَن مَّوۡعِدَةٖ وَعَدَهَآ إِيَّاهُ فَلَمَّا تَبَيَّنَ لَهُۥٓ أَنَّهُۥ عَدُوّٞ لِّلَّهِ تَبَرَّأَ مِنۡهُۚ إِنَّ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ لَأَوَّـٰهٌ حَلِيمٞ,

114. And the seeking of forgiveness by Ibrahim for his father was only due to a promise [319] he had made to him [320]. But when it became clear to him that he was an enemy [321] of Allah, he disassociated [322] himself from him. Indeed, Ibrahim was most tenderhearted and forbearing [323].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 114

وَإِذۡ قَالَ إِبۡرَٰهِيمُ رَبِّ ٱجۡعَلۡ هَٰذَا ٱلۡبَلَدَ ءَامِنٗا وَٱجۡنُبۡنِي وَبَنِيَّ أَن نَّعۡبُدَ ٱلۡأَصۡنَامَ

35. And recall when Ibrahim said, 'O my Lord, make this city secure [77] and save me and my sons from worshipping idols [78].'

Surah Name : Ibrahim   Surah Number : 14   Ayat Number: 35

وَلَقَدۡ جَآءَتۡ رُسُلُنَآ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ بِٱلۡبُشۡرَىٰ قَالُواْ سَلَٰمٗاۖ قَالَ سَلَٰمٞۖ فَمَا لَبِثَ أَن جَآءَ بِعِجۡلٍ حَنِيذٖ

69. And Our messengers came to Ibrahim with glad tidings. They said, Peace [143]. He answered, Peace [144], and then not long after, brought a roasted calf.

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 69

إِنَّ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ لَحَلِيمٌ أَوَّـٰهٞ مُّنِيبٞ

75. No doubt, Ibrahim is gentle, most tender-hearted, and penitent [153].

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 75

يَـٰٓإِبۡرَٰهِيمُ أَعۡرِضۡ عَنۡ هَٰذَآۖ إِنَّهُۥ قَدۡ جَآءَ أَمۡرُ رَبِّكَۖ وَإِنَّهُمۡ ءَاتِيهِمۡ عَذَابٌ غَيۡرُ مَرۡدُودٖ

76. O Ibrahim! Turn away from this. No doubt, the Command of your Lord has come. And no doubt, the torment that will approach them cannot be averted [154].

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 76

وَقَوۡمُ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَقَوۡمُ لُوطٖ

43. And the people of Ibrahim and the people of Lut.

Surah Name : Al-Hajj   Surah Number : 22   Ayat Number: 43

وَإِذۡ بَوَّأۡنَا لِإِبۡرَٰهِيمَ مَكَانَ ٱلۡبَيۡتِ أَن لَّا تُشۡرِكۡ بِي شَيۡـٔٗا وَطَهِّرۡ بَيۡتِيَ لِلطَّآئِفِينَ وَٱلۡقَآئِمِينَ وَٱلرُّكَّعِ ٱلسُّجُودِ

26. And when We informed Abraham the right [56] place of the house and ordained, associate [57] not anything with Me and keep My House clean for persons making the round of it and those who bow and prostrate. (58)

Surah Name : Al-Hajj   Surah Number : 22   Ayat Number: 26

وَإِبۡرَٰهِيمَ ٱلَّذِي وَفَّىٰٓ

37.And of Ebrahim, who fulfilled [48] his trust.

Surah Name : An-Najm   Surah Number : 53   Ayat Number: 37

۞قَالَ فَمَا خَطۡبُكُمۡ أَيُّهَا ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَ

31. He (Ebrahim) said: "What is your affair (32), O messengers?"(Angels)

Surah Name : Adh-Dhariyat   Surah Number : 51   Ayat Number: 31

هَلۡ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ضَيۡفِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ ٱلۡمُكۡرَمِينَ

24. Has the story of the honored guests of Ibrahim reached you? [25]

Surah Name : Adh-Dhariyat   Surah Number : 51   Ayat Number: 24

قَدۡ كَانَتۡ لَكُمۡ أُسۡوَةٌ حَسَنَةٞ فِيٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَٱلَّذِينَ مَعَهُۥٓ إِذۡ قَالُواْ لِقَوۡمِهِمۡ إِنَّا بُرَءَـٰٓؤُاْ مِنكُمۡ وَمِمَّا تَعۡبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ كَفَرۡنَا بِكُمۡ وَبَدَا بَيۡنَنَا وَبَيۡنَكُمُ ٱلۡعَدَٰوَةُ وَٱلۡبَغۡضَآءُ أَبَدًا حَتَّىٰ تُؤۡمِنُواْ بِٱللَّهِ وَحۡدَهُۥٓ إِلَّا قَوۡلَ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ لِأَبِيهِ لَأَسۡتَغۡفِرَنَّ لَكَ وَمَآ أَمۡلِكُ لَكَ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ مِن شَيۡءٖۖ رَّبَّنَا عَلَيۡكَ تَوَكَّلۡنَا وَإِلَيۡكَ أَنَبۡنَا وَإِلَيۡكَ ٱلۡمَصِيرُ

4.Indeed, there is a good model [13] for you in Ebrahim and those with him [14]. When they said to their people: "Indeed, we have nothing to do with you [15] and with that which you worship [16], except Allah. We reject all that you believe. Enmity and hatred have arisen between us and You forever [17], until you believe in [18] Allah alone." But what Ebrahim said to his father was: "I would certainly ask forgiveness [19] for you, so I have no authority [20] for any of your favours against Allah. O our Lord, we put our trust in You and to You do we turn and to You is our final return [21]."

Surah Name : Al-Mumtahanah   Surah Number : 60   Ayat Number: 4

وَنَبِّئۡهُمۡ عَن ضَيۡفِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ

51. And tell them about Ibrahim's guests [59]

Surah Name : Al-Hijr   Surah Number : 15   Ayat Number: 51

۞شَرَعَ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلدِّينِ مَا وَصَّىٰ بِهِۦ نُوحٗا وَٱلَّذِيٓ أَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَيۡكَ وَمَا وَصَّيۡنَا بِهِۦٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ وَعِيسَىٰٓۖ أَنۡ أَقِيمُواْ ٱلدِّينَ وَلَا تَتَفَرَّقُواْ فِيهِۚ كَبُرَ عَلَى ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ مَا تَدۡعُوهُمۡ إِلَيۡهِۚ ٱللَّهُ يَجۡتَبِيٓ إِلَيۡهِ مَن يَشَآءُ وَيَهۡدِيٓ إِلَيۡهِ مَن يُنِيبُ

13.He has prescribed for you the religion which He enjoyed [29] upon Nuh, and that which We have revealed [30] to you and that which We enjoined (31) upon Ebrahim, Musa and Isa saying: "Remain steadfast (32) in the religion and cause no division (33) therein. Very difficult upon the pagans is that which you call (34) them . Allah chooses to Himself whom He pleases and guides those who turn (35) towards Him.

Surah Name : Ash-Shura   Surah Number : 42   Ayat Number: 13

وَٱتَّبَعۡتُ مِلَّةَ ءَابَآءِيٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَۚ مَا كَانَ لَنَآ أَن نُّشۡرِكَ بِٱللَّهِ مِن شَيۡءٖۚ ذَٰلِكَ مِن فَضۡلِ ٱللَّهِ عَلَيۡنَا وَعَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَشۡكُرُونَ

38. "And I have followed the religion of my forefathers—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It is not for us to associate anything with Allah. That is from the favor of Allah upon us and upon mankind, but most people are ungrateful."

Surah Name : Surah Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 38

وَإِذۡ قَالَ إِبۡرَٰهِيمُ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوۡمِهِۦٓ إِنَّنِي بَرَآءٞ مِّمَّا تَعۡبُدُونَ

26. And when Abraham said to his father and his people: "I disown [42] what you worship".

Surah Name : Az-Zukhruf   Surah Number : 43   Ayat Number: 26

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