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    • Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Yakub(Jacob)

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

    ۞إِنَّآ أَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَيۡكَ كَمَآ أَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰ نُوحٖ وَٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِۦۚ وَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَٱلۡأَسۡبَاطِ وَعِيسَىٰ وَأَيُّوبَ وَيُونُسَ وَهَٰرُونَ وَسُلَيۡمَٰنَۚ وَءَاتَيۡنَا دَاوُۥدَ زَبُورٗا

    163. Indeed, We have revealed to you (O Beloved Prophet) such a revelation [466] as We revealed to Nuh and the Prophets after him [467]. And then We sent revelations to Ebrahim and Ismail and Ishaq and Yaqub and his children [468], and to Isa and Ayub and Yunus and Harun and Sulaiman, and We gave to Dawood the Book (Zaboor).

    Surah Name : An-Nisa   Surah Number : 4   Ayat Number: 163

    وَوَصَّىٰ بِهَآ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمُ بَنِيهِ وَيَعۡقُوبُ يَٰبَنِيَّ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱصۡطَفَىٰ لَكُمُ ٱلدِّينَ فَلَا تَمُوتُنَّ إِلَّا وَأَنتُم مُّسۡلِمُونَ

    132.And Ibrahim instructed his sons, and so did Yaqub, saying: "O my sons! Indeed, Allah has chosen for you the religion, so do not die except as Muslims" [265].

    Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 132

    أَمۡ كُنتُمۡ شُهَدَآءَ إِذۡ حَضَرَ يَعۡقُوبَ ٱلۡمَوۡتُ إِذۡ قَالَ لِبَنِيهِ مَا تَعۡبُدُونَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِيۖ قَالُواْ نَعۡبُدُ إِلَٰهَكَ وَإِلَٰهَ ءَابَآئِكَ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ إِلَٰهٗا وَٰحِدٗا وَنَحۡنُ لَهُۥ مُسۡلِمُونَ

    133. Were you present when death came to Yaqub [266] and he asked his sons, "What will you worship after me?" They replied, "We will worship your God and the God of your forefathers, Ibrahim, Ismail, and Ishaq—One God [267], and to Him we submit."

    Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 133

    قُولُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَمَآ أُنزِلَ إِلَيۡنَا وَمَآ أُنزِلَ إِلَىٰٓ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَٱلۡأَسۡبَاطِ وَمَآ أُوتِيَ مُوسَىٰ وَعِيسَىٰ وَمَآ أُوتِيَ ٱلنَّبِيُّونَ مِن رَّبِّهِمۡ لَا نُفَرِّقُ بَيۡنَ أَحَدٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ وَنَحۡنُ لَهُۥ مُسۡلِمُونَ

    136.Say (O Muslims): "We believe in Allah and what has been revealed to us, and what was revealed to Ibrahim, Ismail, Ishaaq [271], Yaqub, and the descendants [272], and what was granted to Musa and Isa, and what was given to the other Prophets [273] from their Lord. We make no distinction in faith [274] between any of them, and we have submitted to Him."

    Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 136

    أَمۡ تَقُولُونَ إِنَّ إِبۡرَٰهِـۧمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَٱلۡأَسۡبَاطَ كَانُواْ هُودًا أَوۡ نَصَٰرَىٰۗ قُلۡ ءَأَنتُمۡ أَعۡلَمُ أَمِ ٱللَّهُۗ وَمَنۡ أَظۡلَمُ مِمَّن كَتَمَ شَهَٰدَةً عِندَهُۥ مِنَ ٱللَّهِۗ وَمَا ٱللَّهُ بِغَٰفِلٍ عَمَّا تَعۡمَلُونَ

    140. Or do you claim that Ebrahim, Ismail, Ishaaq, Yaqub, and the descendants were Yahud or Nasara? Say (O Muhammad): "Are you more knowledgeable, or is Allah? And who is more unjust than the one who conceals a testimony he has from Allah? Indeed, Allah is not unaware of what you do."

    Surah Name : Al-Baqarah   Surah Number : 2   Ayat Number: 140

    وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ نَافِلَةٗۖ وَكُلّٗا جَعَلۡنَا صَٰلِحِينَ

    72. And We bestowed him Ishaaq and as grandson, Ya`qoob, and We made all of them able for Our special favour [104].

    Surah Name : Al-Anbiya   Surah Number : 21   Ayat Number: 72

    وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَجَعَلۡنَا فِي ذُرِّيَّتِهِ ٱلنُّبُوَّةَ وَٱلۡكِتَٰبَ وَءَاتَيۡنَٰهُ أَجۡرَهُۥ فِي ٱلدُّنۡيَاۖ وَإِنَّهُۥ فِي ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ لَمِنَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ

    27. And We bestowed upon him Ishaq [61] and Ya'qub, and We made prophethood and the Book [62] a part of his descendants. And We gave him his reward in this world [63]. Indeed, in the Hereafter, he is among the righteous [64].

    Surah Name : Al-Ankabut   Surah Number : 29   Ayat Number: 27

    يَرِثُنِي وَيَرِثُ مِنۡ ءَالِ يَعۡقُوبَۖ وَٱجۡعَلۡهُ رَبِّ رَضِيّٗا

    6. He will inherit from me and inherit from the family of Yaqub [9], and make him, O my Lord, pleasing [10].

    Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 6

    فَلَمَّا ٱعۡتَزَلَهُمۡ وَمَا يَعۡبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَۖ وَكُلّٗا جَعَلۡنَا نَبِيّٗا

    49. Then, when he had distanced himself from them and from what they worshipped besides Allah [83], We gave him Isaac [84] and Jacob [85]. And We made each of them a Prophet.

    Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 49

    أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنۡعَمَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيۡهِم مِّنَ ٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ مِن ذُرِّيَّةِ ءَادَمَ وَمِمَّنۡ حَمَلۡنَا مَعَ نُوحٖ وَمِن ذُرِّيَّةِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ وَمِمَّنۡ هَدَيۡنَا وَٱجۡتَبَيۡنَآۚ إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ خَرُّواْۤ سُجَّدٗاۤ وَبُكِيّٗا۩ا

    58. These are they on whom Allah bestowed His blessings [98] from among the Prophets, of the offspring of Adam and those whom We bore [99] with Noah, and of the offspring of Abraham [100] and Israel [101], and those whom We guided and chose. Whenever the verses of the Most Merciful are recited to them [102], they fall down in prostration and weeping [103].

    Surah Name : Maryam   Surah Number : 19   Ayat Number: 58

    وَكَذَٰلِكَ يَجۡتَبِيكَ رَبُّكَ وَيُعَلِّمُكَ مِن تَأۡوِيلِ ٱلۡأَحَادِيثِ وَيُتِمُّ نِعۡمَتَهُۥ عَلَيۡكَ وَعَلَىٰٓ ءَالِ يَعۡقُوبَ كَمَآ أَتَمَّهَا عَلَىٰٓ أَبَوَيۡكَ مِن قَبۡلُ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَۚ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٞ

    6. And thus your Lord will choose you and teach you the interpretation of dreams[11], and complete His blessing upon you and upon the family of Jacob[12], as He completed it previously upon your forefathers, Abraham and Isaac. Indeed, your Lord is Knowing, Wise[13].

    Surah Name : Yusuf   Surah Number : 12   Ayat Number: 6

    فَأۡتِيَاهُ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولَا رَبِّكَ فَأَرۡسِلۡ مَعَنَا بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ وَلَا تُعَذِّبۡهُمۡۖ قَدۡ جِئۡنَٰكَ بِـَٔايَةٖ مِّن رَّبِّكَۖ وَٱلسَّلَٰمُ عَلَىٰ مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ

    47. Then go to him and say, 'We have been sent [51] by your Lord, then send forth [52] with us the children of Yaqub and torture them not. No doubt, we have brought to you the sign from your Lord. And peace be to him who follows the guidance (53).

    Surah Name : Ta-Ha   Surah Number : 20   Ayat Number: 47

    وَٱذۡكُرۡ عِبَٰدَنَآ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ أُوْلِي ٱلۡأَيۡدِي وَٱلۡأَبۡصَٰرِ

    45. And remember Our devotee Ebrahim and Ishaaq and Yaqub, the men of authority [92] and vision.

    Surah Name : Saad   Surah Number : 38   Ayat Number: 45

    وَإِنَّهُمۡ عِندَنَا لَمِنَ ٱلۡمُصۡطَفَيۡنَ ٱلۡأَخۡيَارِ

    47. And surely they are chosen [94] and the best in Our Sight.

    Surah Name : Saad   Surah Number : 38   Ayat Number: 47

    قُلۡ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَمَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيۡنَا وَمَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَىٰٓ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡمَٰعِيلَ وَإِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَ وَٱلۡأَسۡبَاطِ وَمَآ أُوتِيَ مُوسَىٰ وَعِيسَىٰ وَٱلنَّبِيُّونَ مِن رَّبِّهِمۡ لَا نُفَرِّقُ بَيۡنَ أَحَدٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ وَنَحۡنُ لَهُۥ مُسۡلِمُونَ

    84. Please declare: "We believe in Allah and what has been revealed to us, and in that which was sent down to Ibrahim, Ismail, Ishaq, Yaqub, and the Tribes [185], and whatever was given to Musa and Isa and the Prophets from their Lord [186]. We make no distinction between any of them [187], and we are Muslims [188] to Him."

    Surah Name : Al Imran   Surah Number : 3   Ayat Number: 84

    وَٱمۡرَأَتُهُۥ قَآئِمَةٞ فَضَحِكَتۡ فَبَشَّرۡنَٰهَا بِإِسۡحَٰقَ وَمِن وَرَآءِ إِسۡحَٰقَ يَعۡقُوبَ

    71. And his wife was standing by, she began to laugh, [146], then We gave her the glad-tiding of Ishaque and after Ishaque of Yaqub[147].

    Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 71

    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

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