Al-Jinn

24 passages reference this surah

From 17 books in our audiobook library. Each passage is also spoken aloud in the app.

The Destroyed Nations & Yunus

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "The jinn and wild beasts inhabited their dwellings, and nothing could be heard except the howling of jinn, the roaring of lions, and the sound of hyenas. Now regarding what Ibn Jadir narrated from Ibn Ishaq, it is said that the Messenger of"

   Source in The Story of Yunus & the Destroyed →

The Story of Isa

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "truthful and they made between him and the jinn a lineage but the jinn knew that they will be brought to punishment glory be to Allah from what they describe except for the chosen servants of Allah and he the exalted said and they"

   Source in The Story of Isa →

Book 33: Fear and Hope

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "about it, saying, Had we willed, we could have given every soul its guidance, but my word is established, I will fill hell with jinn and humans altogether. And also the word of your Lord is fulfilled, I will fill hell. So how can one not fear what has been preordained"

   Source in Fear & Hope →

Book 26: Condemnation of the World

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "It is narrated that Solomon, son of David, peace be upon both of them, passed by in his procession while the birds shaded him and the jinn and humans were to his right and left. He passed by a worshipper from the children of Israel who said, By Allah, O son of David,"

   Source in Condemnation of the World →

Book 40: The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "hundred mercies. He sent down one mercy among jinn, humans, birds, beasts, and insects. By it they show compassion towards one another, and by it they are merciful to one another. He kept back ninety-nine mercies with which he will show mercy to his servants on the"

   Source in The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife →

2. "adorned with beautiful-eyed maidens resembling rubies and coral, untouched by any human or jinn before them. The maidens walk proudly in the gardens, attended by seventy thousand servant boys, wearing delicate white silk garments that dazzle the eyes, crowned with"

   Source in The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife →

3. "He then said, I am the one who ordered, but I fell short. I was forbidden, but I disobeyed, three times. But there is no God but Allah. Then he raised his head and fixed his gaze. When asked about it, he said, I see greenery, there neither humans nor jinn."

   Source in The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife →

Book 29: Condemnation of Pride and Conceit

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, say, Whoever has in his heart the weight of a mustard seed of pride, Allah will cast him into the fire on his face. Solomon, son of David, peace be upon them, once addressed the birds, humans, jinn and"

   Source in Pride & Conceit → Play in preview

Volume One: From Tangier to the Lands of the East

Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta

1. "Then we departed from there and settled in Al-Raha, which has a well known as the Well of Knowledge. It is said that Ali, may Allah ennoble his face, fought the jinn there. We proceeded and camped in Al-Safra, a populated valley with water, palm trees, buildings,"

   Source in Volume One →

2. "Sometimes, those from the darkness may take the goods and leave behind others in return. Thus is their exchange in commerce. Those heading there do not know who trades with them, be it jinn or humans, nor do they see anyone. The ermine is the finest type of fur,"

   Source in Volume One →

3. "and it is said that Solomon, peace be upon him, commanded the jinn to build it. Inside the mosque is the sacred, hallowed cave containing the graves of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Peace be upon our prophet and them. Opposite are the graves of their wives."

   Source in Volume One →

Book 31: The Book of Repentance

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "account an old woman poured a jar of urine over his head until God restored the ring from the belly of a fish, allowing him to regain his kingship after the conclusion of the forty days of punishment. Birds gathered over his head, and the jinn, demons, and wild"

   Source in Repentance →

Book 21: The Book of the Wonders of the Heart

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "heart in opening and closing without awareness. The heart requires these armies because it needs a vessel and provisions for its journey to God Almighty, for which it was created. As Allah says, And I did not create the jinn and mankind except to worship Me."

   Source in The Book of the Wonders of the Heart →

2. "types of jinn, a type like snakes and scorpions and earth creatures, a type like the wind in the air, and a type for whom there is reward and punishment. And God created three types of humans, a type like animals, as God Almighty said, they"

   Source in The Book of the Wonders of the Heart →

Book 32: Patience and Gratitude

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "And if we had willed, we could have given every soul its guidance, but the word from me will come into effect, I will surely fill hell with jinn and humans altogether. These are the ones who purchased the life of this world at the cost of the hereafter,"

   Source in Patience & Gratitude →

Book 39: The Book of Contemplation

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "comprehend the number that falls in a single town or village, both humans and jinn would fail. Only the One who brought them into existence knows their count. Moreover, each drop is assigned to a specific part of the earth and to every creature within"

   Source in The Book of Contemplation →

2. "Now the known origins and wholes but unknown details are where we can reflect. These are divided into what we perceive with sight and what we do not. As for what we do not perceive with sight, there are angels, jinn, devils, the throne,"

   Source in The Book of Contemplation →

The Story of Adam

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "Ibn Abbas said he was from a group of angels called the jinn. They were the custodians of paradise, and among them was one of the most noble, knowledgeable, and devout. He was among those with four wings, yet Allah transformed him into a cursed devil."

   Source in The Story of Adam →

2. "and sufficient is your Lord as disposer of affairs. In Surah Al-Kahf, Allah said, And mention when We said to the angels, Prostrate to Adam. And they prostrated, except for Iblis. He was of the jinn, and departed from the command of his Lord."

   Source in The Story of Adam →

Book 12: Book of Marriage

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "jinn. They said, Even you O messenger of Allah? He said, Even me, except that Allah helped me against him so he submitted and commands me only to do good. The hadith about a day of a just ruler being better than seventy years of worship is narrated"

   Source in Etiquette of Marriage →

Book 8: The Mysteries of Qur'an Recitation

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "who recite it. It has guided both the first and the last. When the jinn heard it, they returned to their people as warners, saying, Indeed, we have heard a wondrous Quran, guiding to righteousness, so we have believed in it, and we will never"

   Source in Qur'an Recitation → Play in preview

Book 4: The Book of Prayer

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "of the Hereafter. He also said, No jinn, human, or anything hears the call of the Mu'addin without bearing witness for him on the day of resurrection. Another saying of the Prophet stated, The hand of the Most Merciful is upon the Mu'addin's"

   Source in The Book of Prayer →

Book 5: The Mysteries of Zakat

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "diversion of zakat to them to relieve their burdens, unifying their concerns into a single one, God and the day of the hereafter, as the verse states, and I did not create the jinn and mankind except to worship me. However, divine wisdom"

   Source in The Mysteries of Zakat →

Book 2: The Book of Belief

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "upon him, with his message to all Arabs and non-Arabs, to jinn and mankind. This abrogated the previous laws with his sharia, except what he affirmed of them. He favored him over all other prophets and made him the master of humankind."

   Source in The Book of Belief →