Paradise (الجنة) in the Quran — Key Verses & Related Concepts

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Urduجنت
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Revelation

Meccan 48Medinan 16

Domain Mix

Eschatology75%
Cosmology9%
Theology6%
Prophethood5%

Across The Qur’an

Every surah, shaded by how often this concept appears. Unshaded surahs never mention it.

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Key Verses

Showing 12 of 64 verses that mention this concept.

  1. بَيۡضَآءَ لَذَّةٖ لِّلشَّـٰرِبِينَ
    White, delicious to the drinkers,
    In context

    White in colour, whoever drinks from it will enjoy a complete sensation.

  2. لَا فِيهَا غَوۡلٞ وَلَا هُمۡ عَنۡهَا يُنزَفُونَ
    Wherein there is no headache nor are they made mad thereby.
    In context

    It will not be like the wine of the world; there will be no intoxication that clouds the minds, nor will it give its drinkers headaches. The bodies and minds of its drinkers will remain safe.

  3. قَالَ هَلۡ أَنتُم مُّطَّلِعُونَ
    He saith: Will ye look?
    In context

    His believing companion will say to his companions of the people of Paradise: “Take a look with me; let us see the outcome of that companion of mine who used to deny the resurrection.”

  4. قَالَ تَٱللَّهِ إِن كِدتَّ لَتُرۡدِينِ
    He saith: By Allah, thou verily didst all but cause my ruin,
    In context

    He will say: “O my companion! By Allah, you were close to dooming me to the hellfire by calling me towards disbelief and denying the resurrection!”

  5. إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ قَالُواْ رَبُّنَا ٱللَّهُ ثُمَّ ٱسۡتَقَٰمُواْ تَتَنَزَّلُ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلۡمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ أَلَّا تَخَافُواْ وَلَا تَحۡزَنُواْ وَأَبۡشِرُواْ بِٱلۡجَنَّةِ ٱلَّتِي كُنتُمۡ تُوعَدُونَ
    Lo! those who say: Our Lord is Allah, and afterward are upright, the angels descend upon them, saying: Fear not nor grieve, but hear good tidings of the paradise which ye are promised.
    In context

    Indeed, those who say, “Our Lord is Allah; we do not have any Lord other than Him.” and they are steadfast on fulfilling His commands and refrain from that which He has prohibited, the angels will descend upon them when death nears them, saying to them, “Do not fear death or whatever is to come after it and do not grieve over what you are going to leave behind in the world.

  6. يَلۡبَسُونَ مِن سُندُسٖ وَإِسۡتَبۡرَقٖ مُّتَقَٰبِلِينَ
    Attired in silk and silk embroidery, facing one another.
    In context

    They will wear in Paradise fine and thick silk. They will be facing one another and not see each other’s nape.

  7. مُدۡهَآمَّتَانِ
    Dark green with foliage.
    In context

    Both of the deepest green.

  8. لَّا يُصَدَّعُونَ عَنۡهَا وَلَا يُنزِفُونَ
    Wherefrom they get no aching of the head nor any madness,
    In context

    It is not like the wine of the world; it’s drinkers will not get headaches nor suffer intoxication.

  9. وَظِلّٖ مَّمۡدُودٖ
    And spreading shade,
    In context

    And lengthened, continuous, unmoving shadows.

  10. وَفُرُشٖ مَّرۡفُوعَةٍ
    And raised couches;
    In context

    And raised spreads, spread on the couches.

  11. وَكَأۡسٗا دِهَاقٗا
    And a full cup.
    In context

    And full glasses of wine.

  12. يُسۡقَوۡنَ مِن رَّحِيقٖ مَّخۡتُومٍ
    They are given to drink of a pure wine, sealed,
    In context

    Their servants will give them wine from sealed containers to drink.

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