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Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Dust

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

وَوُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٍ عَلَيۡهَا غَبَرَةٞ

40.And faces of many on that day shall be dust stained [23].

Surah Name : Abasa   Surah Number : 80   Ayat Number: 40

أَوۡ مِسۡكِينٗا ذَا مَتۡرَبَةٖ

16.Or, the poor person, lying in the dust [16],

Surah Name : Al-Balad   Surah Number : 90   Ayat Number: 16

فَأَثَرۡنَ بِهِۦ نَقۡعٗا

4. Thereby raising dust clouds [4].

Surah Name : Al-Adiyat   Surah Number : 100   Ayat Number: 4

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لَا تُبۡطِلُواْ صَدَقَٰتِكُم بِٱلۡمَنِّ وَٱلۡأَذَىٰ كَٱلَّذِي يُنفِقُ مَالَهُۥ رِئَآءَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَا يُؤۡمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡأٓخِرِۖ فَمَثَلُهُۥ كَمَثَلِ صَفۡوَانٍ عَلَيۡهِ تُرَابٞ فَأَصَابَهُۥ وَابِلٞ فَتَرَكَهُۥ صَلۡدٗاۖ لَّا يَقۡدِرُونَ عَلَىٰ شَيۡءٖ مِّمَّا كَسَبُواْۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهۡدِي ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ

264. O you who believe! Do not render in vain your charities by boasting of your favors conferred followed by injury [691], like him who spent [692] his wealth for showing to people and believes not in Allah and the Last Day. Then the example of such a person is like that of a smooth rock upon which is dust [693]; and it is struck by a heavy rain, leaving it a bare stone [694]. They shall have no control [695] on anything of what they have earned, and Allah does not guide the people who disbelieve [696].

Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 264

قَالُوٓاْ أَءِذَا مِتۡنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابٗا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبۡعُوثُونَ

82. They said, 'What! When we are dead and become dust and bones, shall we Indeed be raised up again? [118]

Surah Name : Al-Muminun   Surah Number : 23   Ayat Number: 82

فَلَمۡ تَقۡتُلُوهُمۡ وَلَٰكِنَّ ٱللَّهَ قَتَلَهُمۡۚ وَمَا رَمَيۡتَ إِذۡ رَمَيۡتَ وَلَٰكِنَّ ٱللَّهَ رَمَىٰ وَلِيُبۡلِيَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ مِنۡهُ بَلَآءً حَسَنًاۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٞ

17. Therefore you did not slay them, but Allah slew [34] them. And, O Beloved Prophet, the dust that you did throw, actually it was not thrown by you, but Allah threw [35] it, in order that He might confer on the believers a better reward [36]. Indeed, Allah is Hearing, Most Knowing.

Surah Name : Al-Anfal   Surah Number : 8   Ayat Number: 17

قَالَ بَصُرۡتُ بِمَا لَمۡ يَبۡصُرُواْ بِهِۦ فَقَبَضۡتُ قَبۡضَةٗ مِّنۡ أَثَرِ ٱلرَّسُولِ فَنَبَذۡتُهَا وَكَذَٰلِكَ سَوَّلَتۡ لِي نَفۡسِي

96. He said, 'I saw what the people did not see, [134] so I took a handful of dust from the angel's footstep and cast it, [135] and this seemed fair to my soul.' (136)

Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 96

يَتَوَٰرَىٰ مِنَ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ مِن سُوٓءِ مَا بُشِّرَ بِهِۦٓۚ أَيُمۡسِكُهُۥ عَلَىٰ هُونٍ أَمۡ يَدُسُّهُۥ فِي ٱلتُّرَابِۗ أَلَا سَآءَ مَا يَحۡكُمُونَ

59. He hides himself from the people because of the bad news [117] he received. Will he keep the disgrace [118] or bury it in the dust [119]? Lo! They are very bad judges [120].

Surah Name : An-Nahl   Surah Number : 16   Ayat Number: 59

وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓاْ أَءِذَا كُنَّا تُرَٰبٗا وَءَابَآؤُنَآ أَئِنَّا لَمُخۡرَجُونَ

67. And the infidels said, "What, when we and our fathers will become dust, shall we be brought forth again” [132].

Surah Name : An-Naml   Surah Number : 27   Ayat Number: 67

أَءِذَا مِتۡنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابٗا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبۡعُوثُونَ

16. "What! When we become dust and bone after death, shall we be certainly raised [19] again?"

Surah Name : As-Saffat   Surah Number : 37   Ayat Number: 16

وَمِنۡ ءَايَٰتِهِۦٓ أَنۡ خَلَقَكُم مِّن تُرَابٖ ثُمَّ إِذَآ أَنتُم بَشَرٞ تَنتَشِرُونَ

20.And one of His signs is that he created you from dust [37]. Then you as human beings scattered [38] in multiples in the world.

Surah Name : Ar-Rum   Surah Number : 30   Ayat Number: 20

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ إِن كُنتُمۡ فِي رَيۡبٖ مِّنَ ٱلۡبَعۡثِ فَإِنَّا خَلَقۡنَٰكُم مِّن تُرَابٖ ثُمَّ مِن نُّطۡفَةٖ ثُمَّ مِنۡ عَلَقَةٖ ثُمَّ مِن مُّضۡغَةٖ مُّخَلَّقَةٖ وَغَيۡرِ مُخَلَّقَةٖ لِّنُبَيِّنَ لَكُمۡۚ وَنُقِرُّ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡحَامِ مَا نَشَآءُ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٖ مُّسَمّٗى ثُمَّ نُخۡرِجُكُمۡ طِفۡلٗا ثُمَّ لِتَبۡلُغُوٓاْ أَشُدَّكُمۡۖ وَمِنكُم مَّن يُتَوَفَّىٰ وَمِنكُم مَّن يُرَدُّ إِلَىٰٓ أَرۡذَلِ ٱلۡعُمُرِ لِكَيۡلَا يَعۡلَمَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ عِلۡمٖ شَيۡـٔٗاۚ وَتَرَى ٱلۡأَرۡضَ هَامِدَةٗ فَإِذَآ أَنزَلۡنَا عَلَيۡهَا ٱلۡمَآءَ ٱهۡتَزَّتۡ وَرَبَتۡ وَأَنۢبَتَتۡ مِن كُلِّ زَوۡجِۭ بَهِيجٖ

5. O people [9] if you have any doubt the Resurrection, then consider that We created you from dust [10], We from a drop of water (sperm). Then from the clot of blood, [11] then from a piece of flesh fashioned and unfashioned [12], so that We may manifest [13] to you Our signs. And We cause whom We will to remain in the womb of mothers till an appointed time [14], then we bring you out as infant [15], then in order that you may reach [16] maturity, and of you is one who dies your [17] early and is one who is put to a worthless age [18] so that after knowing knows nothing [19] And you see the earth withered up then when We sent down water upon it, it was freshened and swelled up and grew every beauteous pair [20].

Surah Name : Al-Hajj   Surah Number : 22   Ayat Number: 5

وَقَدِمۡنَآ إِلَىٰ مَا عَمِلُواْ مِنۡ عَمَلٖ فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُ هَبَآءٗ مَّنثُورًا

23. And whatever work they had done [46], We have made it like scattered dust [47], visible in the sunlight [48].

Surah Name : Al-Furqan   Surah Number : 25   Ayat Number: 23

ٱلَّذِينَ يَجۡتَنِبُونَ كَبَـٰٓئِرَ ٱلۡإِثۡمِ وَٱلۡفَوَٰحِشَ إِلَّا ٱللَّمَمَۚ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ وَٰسِعُ ٱلۡمَغۡفِرَةِۚ هُوَ أَعۡلَمُ بِكُمۡ إِذۡ أَنشَأَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَإِذۡ أَنتُمۡ أَجِنَّةٞ فِي بُطُونِ أُمَّهَٰتِكُمۡۖ فَلَا تُزَكُّوٓاْ أَنفُسَكُمۡۖ هُوَ أَعۡلَمُ بِمَنِ ٱتَّقَىٰٓ

32. Those who avoid major sins [38] and immoralities [39], except for minor sins [40]. Indeed, your Lord is vast in forgiveness. He knows you well, as He created you from the earth and when you were hidden in the wombs of your mothers. So do not ascribe purity to yourselves [42]; He knows best who is righteous [43].

Surah Name : An-Najm   Surah Number : 53   Ayat Number: 32

إِنَّآ أَنذَرۡنَٰكُمۡ عَذَابٗا قَرِيبٗا يَوۡمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلۡمَرۡءُ مَا قَدَّمَتۡ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلۡكَافِرُ يَٰلَيۡتَنِي كُنتُ تُرَٰبَۢا

40. Certainly, We warn you of a punishment which is nearby; the day when man will see whatever his hands have sent forward [25], and every infidel will say: "Would that I were mere dust" [26].

Surah Name : An-Naba   Surah Number : 78   Ayat Number: 40

فَكَانَتۡ هَبَآءٗ مُّنۢبَثّٗا

6.And will become scattered dust particles [8].

Surah Name : Al-Waqiah   Surah Number : 56   Ayat Number: 6

وَكَانُواْ يَقُولُونَ أَئِذَا مِتۡنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابٗا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبۡعُوثُونَ

47. And used to say: "Is it that when we are dead and become dead and become dust and bones, are we going to be raised up [43]"

Surah Name : Al-Waqiah   Surah Number : 56   Ayat Number: 47

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