Words of Light.
Quranic verses highlighting the promises of Allah and the righteous deeds that lead to His Paradise.
The Cow — 2:2-5
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„This is the Book! There is no doubt about it—a guide for those mindful ˹of Allah˺, who believe in the unseen, establish prayer, and donate from what We have provided for them, and who believe in what has been revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ and what was revealed before you, and have sure faith in the Hereafter. It is they who are ˹truly˺ guided by their Lord, and it is they who will be successful.”
Guide for the Mindful of Allah
The Cow — 2:25
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„Give good news ˹O Prophet˺ to those who believe and do good that they will have Gardens under which rivers flow. Whenever provided with fruit, they will say, “This is what we were given before,” for they will be served fruit that looks similar ˹but tastes different˺. They will have pure spouses, and they will be there forever.”
Good News for Believers
The Cow — 2:62
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„Indeed, the believers, Jews, Christians, and Sabians—whoever ˹truly˺ believes in Allah and the Last Day and does good will have their reward with their Lord. And there will be no fear for them, nor will they grieve.”
Reward for Believers in Allah
The Cow — 2:82
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„And those who believe and do good will be the residents of Paradise. They will be there forever.”
Believers Who Do Good - Residents of Paradise
The Cow — 2:110
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„Establish prayer, and pay alms-tax. Whatever good you send forth for yourselves, you will ˹certainly˺ find ˹its reward˺ with Allah. Surely Allah is All-Seeing of what you do.”
Prayer and Alms for Reward
The Cow — 2:112
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„But no! Whoever submits themselves to Allah and does good will have their reward with their Lord. And there will be no fear for them, nor will they grieve.”
Submit to Allah and Do Good
The Cow — 2:152
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„Remember Me; I will remember you. And thank Me, and never be ungrateful.”
Remember Allah and Be Grateful
The Cow — 2:153
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„O believers! Seek comfort in patience and prayer. Allah is truly with those who are patient.”
Seek comfort in Patience and Prayer
The Cow — 2:155-157
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„We will certainly test you with a touch of fear and famine and loss of property, life, and crops. Give good news to those who patiently endure— who say, when struck by a disaster, “Surely to Allah we belong and to Him we will ˹all˺ return.” They are the ones who will receive Allah’s blessings and mercy. And it is they who are ˹rightly˺ guided.”
Patience in Trials
The Cow — 2:177
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„Righteousness is not in turning your faces towards the east or the west. Rather, the righteous are those who believe in Allah, the Last Day, the angels, the Books, and the prophets; who give charity out of their cherished wealth to relatives, orphans, the poor, ˹needy˺ travellers, beggars, and for freeing captives; who establish prayer, pay alms-tax, and keep the pledges they make; and who are patient in times of suffering, adversity, and in ˹the heat of˺ battle. It is they who are true ˹in faith˺, and it is they who are mindful ˹of Allah˺.”
True Righteousness
The Cow — 2:186
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„When My servants ask you ˹O Prophet˺ about Me: I am truly near. I respond to one’s prayer when they call upon Me. So let them respond ˹with obedience˺ to Me and believe in Me, perhaps they will be guided ˹to the Right Way˺.”
Allah Is Truly Near
The Cow — 2:195
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„Spend in the cause of Allah and do not let your own hands throw you into destruction ˹by withholding˺. And do good, for Allah certainly loves the good-doers.”
Spend and Do Good
The Cow — 2:245
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„Who will lend to Allah a good loan which Allah will multiply many times over? It is Allah ˹alone˺ who decreases and increases ˹wealth˺. And to Him you will ˹all˺ be returned.”
Spend in Allah's cause for a Multiplied Reward
The Cow — 2:254
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„O believers! Donate from what We have provided for you before the arrival of a Day when there will be no bargaining, friendship, or intercession. Those who disbelieve are ˹truly˺ the wrongdoers.”
Donate and Prepare before the Day of Resurrection
The Cow — 2:261
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„The example of those who spend their wealth in the cause of Allah is that of a grain that sprouts into seven ears, each bearing one hundred grains. And Allah multiplies ˹the reward even more˺ to whoever He wills. For Allah is All-Bountiful, All-Knowing.”
Spending in Allah's Cause Brings Multiplied Reward
The Cow — 2:262
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„Those who spend their wealth in the cause of Allah and do not follow their charity with reminders of their generosity or hurtful words—they will get their reward from their Lord, and there will be no fear for them, nor will they grieve.”
Charity Without Hurtful Words
The Cow — 2:274
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„Those who spend their wealth in charity day and night, secretly and openly—their reward is with their Lord, and there will be no fear for them, nor will they grieve.”
Charity Day and Night, Secretly and Openly
The Cow — 2:277
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„Indeed, those who believe, do good, establish prayer, and pay alms-tax will receive their reward from their Lord, and there will be no fear for them, nor will they grieve.”
Believers Rewarded for Faith and Good Deeds
Family of Imran — 3:15-17
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„Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “Shall I inform you of what is better than ˹all of˺ this? Those mindful ˹of Allah˺ will have Gardens with their Lord under which rivers flow, to stay there forever, and pure spouses, along with Allah’s pleasure.” And Allah is All-Seeing of ˹His˺ servants, who pray, “Our Lord! We have believed, so forgive our sins and protect us from the torment of the Fire.” ˹It is they˺ who are patient, sincere, obedient, and charitable, and who pray for forgiveness before dawn.”
Gardens and Allah's Pleasure for the Mindful
Family of Imran — 3:31
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„Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “If you ˹sincerely˺ love Allah, then follow me; Allah will love you and forgive your sins. For Allah is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.””
Love Allah and Follow the Prophet
Family of Imran — 3:92
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„You will never achieve righteousness until you donate some of what you cherish. And whatever you give is certainly well known to Allah.”
Righteousness Through Giving What You Love
Family of Imran — 3:104
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„Let there be a group among you who call ˹others˺ to goodness, encourage what is good, and forbid what is evil—it is they who will be successful.”
Calling to Goodness and Forbidding Evil
Family of Imran — 3:113-115
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„Yet they are not all alike: there are some among the People of the Book who are upright, who recite Allah’s revelations throughout the night, prostrating ˹in prayer˺. They believe in Allah and the Last Day, encourage good and forbid evil, and race with one another in doing good. They are ˹truly˺ among the righteous. They will never be denied the reward for any good they have done. And Allah has ˹perfect˺ knowledge of those mindful ˹of Him˺.”
Upright People of the Book Doing Good
Family of Imran — 3:130-136
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„O believers! Do not consume interest, multiplying it many times over. And be mindful of Allah, so you may prosper. Guard yourselves against the Fire prepared for the disbelievers. Obey Allah and the Messenger, so you may be shown mercy. And hasten towards forgiveness from your Lord and a Paradise as vast as the heavens and the earth, prepared for those mindful ˹of Allah˺. ˹They are˺ those who donate in prosperity and adversity, control their anger, and pardon others. And Allah loves the good-doers. ˹They are˺ those who, upon committing an evil deed or wronging themselves, remember Allah and seek forgiveness for their sins—and who forgives sins except Allah?—and they do not knowingly persist in wrongdoing? Their reward is forgiveness from their Lord and Gardens under which rivers flow, staying there forever. How excellent is the reward for those who work ˹righteousness˺!”
Forgiveness and Paradise for the Righteous
Family of Imran — 3:179
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„Allah would not leave the believers in the condition you were in, until He distinguished the good from the evil ˹among you˺. Nor would Allah ˹directly˺ reveal to you the unseen, but He chooses whoever He wills as a messenger. So believe in Allah and His messengers. And if you are faithful and mindful ˹of Allah˺, you will receive a great reward.”
Faith in Allah and His Messengers
Family of Imran — 3:198
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„But those who are mindful of their Lord will be in Gardens under which rivers flow, to stay there forever—as an accommodation from Allah. And what is with Allah is best for the virtuous.”
Gardens for the Mindful of Allah
Family of Imran — 3:200
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„O believers! Patiently endure, persevere, stand on guard, and be mindful of Allah, so you may be successful.”
Patience and Mindfulness for Success
The Women — 4:31
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„If you avoid the major sins forbidden to you, We will absolve you of your ˹lesser˺ misdeeds and admit you into a place of honour.”
Avoid Major Sins for Forgiveness and Honor
The Women — 4:36-38
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„Worship Allah ˹alone˺ and associate none with Him. And be kind to parents, relatives, orphans, the poor, near and distant neighbours, close friends, ˹needy˺ travellers, and those ˹bondspeople˺ in your possession. Surely Allah does not like whoever is arrogant, boastful those who are stingy, promote stinginess among people, and withhold Allah’s bounties. We have prepared for the disbelievers a humiliating punishment. Likewise for those who spend their wealth to show off and do not believe in Allah or the Last Day. And whoever takes Satan as an associate—what an evil associate they have!”
Worship Allah and Be Kind to Parents and Others
The Women — 4:40
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„Indeed, Allah never wrongs ˹anyone˺—even by an atom’s weight. And if it is a good deed, He will multiply it many times over and will give a great reward out of His grace.”
Good Deeds Multiplied by Allah's Grace
The Women — 4:48
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„Indeed, Allah does not forgive associating others with Him ˹in worship˺, but forgives anything else of whoever He wills. And whoever associates others with Allah has indeed committed a grave sin.”
Allah Forgives All Except Shirk
The Women — 4:57
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„As for those who believe and do good, We will admit them into Gardens under which rivers flow, to stay there for ever and ever. There they will have pure spouses, and We will place them under a vast shade.”
Enter Paradise Through Faith and Good Deeds
The Women — 4:69-70
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„And whoever obeys Allah and the Messenger will be in the company of those blessed by Allah: the prophets, the people of truth, the martyrs, and the righteous—what honourable company! This is Allah’s favour, and Allah fully knows ˹who deserves it˺.”
Obey Allah and the Messenger to Join the Honoured Company
The Women — 4:106
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„And seek Allah’s forgiveness—indeed, Allah is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.”
Seek Allah’s Forgiveness and Mercy
The Women — 4:110
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„Whoever commits evil or wrongs themselves then seeks Allah’s forgiveness will certainly find Allah All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.”
Seek Forgiveness After Sinning
The Women — 4:122-126
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„And those who believe and do good, We will soon admit them into Gardens under which rivers flow, to stay there for ever and ever. Allah’s promise is ˹always˺ true. And whose word is more truthful than Allah’s? ˹Divine grace is˺ neither by your wishes nor those of the People of the Book! Whoever commits evil will be rewarded accordingly, and they will find no protector or helper besides Allah. But those who do good—whether male or female—and have faith will enter Paradise and will never be wronged ˹even as much as˺ the speck on a date stone. And who is better in faith than those who ˹fully˺ submit themselves to Allah, do good, and follow the Way of Abraham, the upright? Allah chose Abraham as a close friend. To Allah ˹alone˺ belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. And Allah is Fully Aware of everything.”
Enter Allah’s Promise Through Faith and Good Deeds
The Women — 4:145-147
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„Surely the hypocrites will be in the lowest depths of the Fire—and you will never find for them any helper— except those who repent, mend their ways, hold fast to Allah, and are sincere in their devotion to Allah; they will be with the believers. And Allah will grant the believers a great reward. Why should Allah punish you if you are grateful and faithful? Allah is ever Appreciative, All-Knowing.”
Repent and Be Sincere to Earn Allah’s Reward
The Women — 4:175
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„As for those who believe in Allah and hold fast to Him, He will admit them into His mercy and grace and guide them to Himself through the Straight Path.”
Hold Fast to Allah for His Mercy and Guidance
The Table Spread — 5:9
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„Allah has promised those who believe and do good ˹His˺ forgiveness and a great reward.”
Believe and Do Good for Allah’s Forgiveness
The Table Spread — 5:35
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„O believers! Be mindful of Allah and seek what brings you closer to Him and struggle in His Way, so you may be successful.”
Strive for Success Through Mindfulness of Allah
The Table Spread — 5:39
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