Quran Verses prayer

Al Quran

Find strength in fortitude and prayer, which is heavy and exacting but for those who are humble and meek,
Reference : ALQURAN ( 2 : 45 )


Remember, We made the House (of Ka´bah) a place of congregation and safe retreat, and said: "Make the spot where Abraham stood the place of worship;" and enjoined upon Abraham and Ishmael to keep Our House immaculate for those who shall walk around it and stay in it for contemplation and prayer, and for bowing in adoration.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 2 : 126 )


O you who believe, seek courage in fortitude and prayer, for God is with those who are patient and persevere.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 2 : 154 )


Be wakeful of your service of prayer, and the midmost service; and honour God by standing before Him in devotion.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 2 : 238 )


Then prayed Zachariah to his Lord: "O Lord, bestow on me offspring, virtuous and good, for You answer all prayers."
Reference : ALQURAN ( 3 : 38 )


Then the angels said to him as he stood in the chamber at prayer: "God sends you good tidings of John who will confirm a thing from God and be noble, continent, and a prophet, and one of those who are upright and do good."
Reference : ALQURAN ( 3 : 39 )


So adore your Lord, O Mary, and pay homage and bow with those who bow in prayer."
Reference : ALQURAN ( 3 : 43 )


The Lord heard their prayer and answered: "I suffer not the good deeds of any to go waste, be he a man or a woman: The one of you is of the other. And those who were deprived of their homes or banished in My cause, and who fought and were killed, I shall blot out their sins and admit them indeed into gardens with rippling streams." -- A recompense from God, and the best of rewards is with God.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 3 : 195 )


O you who believe, do not perform your service of prayer when you are intoxicated until you are sure of what you are saying, nor when in a state of seminal pollution, until you have taken a bath, except when you are travelling. But in case you are ill or are travelling, or you have relieved yourself of nature´s call, or cohabited with a woman, and cannot find water, then take wholesome dust and pass it over your face and hands: God is benign and forgiving.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 4 : 43 )


When you travel in the land there is no sin if you curtail your service of prayer if you fear the unbelievers may harass you, for indeed your open enemies are the infidels.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 4 : 101 )


When you are among them, and have to lead the service of prayer, let one group stand up with you, but let them keep their arms. After they have paid their homage they should go to the rear, and let the group which has not done so yet offer their service of prayer with you, remaining cautious and armed, The infidels wish to find you neglectful of your arms and provisions, to attack you unawares. It will not be a sin if you put aside your arms when you are troubled by rain, or you are ill; but take full precautions. God has reserved for infidels a despicable punishment
Reference : ALQURAN ( 4 : 102 )


If you are late in performing your service of prayer honour God by remembering Him, standing or sitting or lying on your sides. And when you have security perform your act of prayer befittingly; and praying at fixed hours is prescribed for the faithful.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 4 : 103 )


The hypocrites try to deceive God, but He (leads them to) deceive themselves. When they stand up for performing the service of prayer they do so indolently, only for show, and remember God but little,
Reference : ALQURAN ( 4 : 142 )


O believers, when you stand up for the service of prayer wash your faces and hands up to elbows, and also wipe your heads, and wash your feet up to the ankles. If you are in a state of seminal pollution, then bathe and purify yourself well. But in case you are ill or are travelling, or you have satisfied the call of nature, or have slept with a woman, and you cannot find water, then take wholesome dust and pass it over your face and your hands, for God does not wish to impose any hardship on you. He wishes to purify you, and grace you with His favours in full so that you may be grateful.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 5 : 6 )


(Nor make friends with) those who, when you call (the faithful) to prayer, make mock of it and jest, because they do not understand.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 5 : 58 )


Satan only wishes to create among you enmity and hatred through wine and gambling, and to divert you from the remembrance of God and prayer. Will you therefore not desist?
Reference : ALQURAN ( 5 : 91 )


O you who believe, let two honest men among you be witness when you dictate your last will and testament as (the hour of) death draws near; and if death approaches while you are on a journey, two men other than yours. Detain them after the service of prayer, and if you doubt their word make them swear by God that: "We shall not take a bribe even though it be offered by a near relative, nor hide the testimony of God, for then we shall surely be sinful."
Reference : ALQURAN ( 5 : 106 )


To those who repent and pay homage, give praise and are devout, who kneel in prayer and bow in supplication, who enjoin good deeds and prohibit the bad, and keep to the limits set by God, announce the news of rejoicing to the faithful.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 9 : 112 )


As for Abraham´s prayer for his father, he was fulfilling a promise he had made to him. Yet when it became evident to him that (his father) was an enemy of God, he broke away from him, though Abraham was soft hearted and kind.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 9 : 114 )


Their invocation will be: "All glory to you, O God," and "Peace" will be their salutation, and the end of their prayer (will be): "All praise be to God, the Lord of all the worlds."
Reference : ALQURAN ( 10 : 10 )


We commanded Moses and his brother: "Build homes for your people in Egypt, and make your houses places of worship, perform your acts of prayer and give happy tidings to those who believe."
Reference : ALQURAN ( 10 : 87 )


Said (the Lord): "Your prayer is answered. Therefore persist and do not follow the path of those who are ignorant."
Reference : ALQURAN ( 10 : 89 )


Stand up for the service of prayer at the two ends of day and the first watch of night. Remember that good deeds nullify the bad. This is a reminder for those who are observant.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 11 : 114 )


His Lord heard his prayer, and averted the women´s wiles from him. He verily hears and knows everything.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 12 : 34 )


To call on Him is true (supplication). For those they invoke other than Him do not answer them at all, except like a man who stretches his hands towards the water that it reach his mouth, but it will never reach it. Not more than error are the prayers of infidels.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 13 : 14 )


All praise be to God who bestowed on me Ishmael and Isaac in old age. Verily my Lord listens to prayer.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 14 : 39 )


Observe the service of prayer from the sun´s declining from the meridian to the darkening of the night, and the recitation at dawn. Indeed the Recitation at dawn is palpably evident.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 17 : 78 )


Say a supererogatory prayer at the hour of the first watch: Your Lord may raise you to a most exalted station.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 17 : 79 )


Say: "Call Him Allah or call Him Ar-Rahman; whatever the name you call Him by, all His names are beautiful." Do not say your prayers too loudly or in too low a voice, but follow a middle coarse.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 17 : 110 )


I am God, and there is no god but I, so serve Me, and observe acts of prayer to remember Me.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 20 : 14 )


He answered: "Granted is your prayer, O Moses.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 20 : 36 )


And those who are watchful of their acts of prayer.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 23 : 9 )


O you who believe, let your dependants and those who have not yet reached the age of puberty, ask permission (to enter your presence) on three occasions: Before the early morning prayer; when you disrobe for the mid-day siesta; and after prayer at night. These are the three occasions of dishabille for you. There is no harm if you or they visit one another at other times (without permission). God thus explains things to you clearly, for God is all-knowing and all-wise.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 24 : 58 )


Recite what has been revealed to you of this Book, and be constant in devotion. Surely prayer keeps you away from the obscene and detestable, but the remembrance of God is greater far; and God knows what you do.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 29 : 45 )


You pray to them, but they do not hear your call; and even if they heard you, they could not answer your prayer; and on the Day of Resurrection they will deny your having worshipped them. None can acquaint you (with the reality) as He who is informed of everything.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 35 : 14 )


He answers (the prayers) of those who believe and do good, and gives them more of His bounty. But for the unbelievers there is severe punishment.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 42 : 26 )


Who is more astray than he who calls on those, apart from God, who cannot answer their prayers till the Day of Resurrection, and are even unaware of being called.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 46 : 5 )


O you who believe, when the call to prayer is made on the day of congregation, hasten to remember God, putting aside your business. This is better for you if you can understand.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 62 : 9 )


And when the service of prayer is over spread out in the land, and look for the bounty of God. and remember God a great deal that you may prosper.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 62 : 10 )


In case he divorces you, his Lord will give him better wives in return, who will be modest, true believers, obedient to God, repentant, observant of prayer and fasting, both widows and virgins.
Reference : ALQURAN ( 66 : 5 )