Ar-Raḥmān

24 passages reference this surah

From 16 books in our audiobook library. Each passage is also spoken aloud in the app.

Hud, Salih & the Destroyed Nations

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "So follow me I will guide you to an even path. Oh My father do not worship Satan indeed. Satan has been a rebel against the most merciful Oh my father indeed I fear that there will touch you a punishment from the most merciful so you would be to Satan a companion his father replied"

   Source in The Story of Hud & Salih →

Book 28: Condemnation of Status and Showing Off

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "that when a man was appointed by the Prophet, peace be upon him, he asked for a prayer, and the Prophet said, Sit down. Similarly, the hadith of Abdur Rahman bin Samurah, when the Prophet, peace be upon him, told him, O Abdur Rahman, do not ask for leadership."

   Source in Status & Showing Off →

2. "know that they have traded the life of this world for the hereafter, and they are the losers. O Allah, have mercy upon us with your kindness, O Most Merciful of the Merciful. Clarification of what is permissible and what is not from a servant's enthusiasm for worship"

   Source in Status & Showing Off →

Book 9: The Mysteries of Supplication

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Book of Remembrances and Supplications. In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate. Praise be to Allah, whose compassion is all-encompassing and whose mercy is universal."

   Source in Invocations & Supplications → Play in preview

2. "Most Merciful. Through your forbearance, pardon me, for you are forgiving and forbearing. Through your knowledge of me, be kind to me, for you are the Most Merciful of the Merciful."

   Source in Invocations & Supplications →

Volume One: From Tangier to the Lands of the East

Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta

1. "Abu al-Hassan Abdul Rahman ibn al-Muzaffar al-Dawudi, from Abu Muhammad Abdullah ibn Ahmad ibn Hamawaih al-Sarkassi, from Abu Imran Isa ibn Umar ibn al-Abbas al-Samarkandi, from Abu Muhammad Abdullah ibn Abdul Rahman ibn al-Fadl al-Darimi."

   Source in Volume One →

2. "May God's mercy be upon them all. Famous judges and jurists of Damascus. We have mentioned the Shafi'i chief judge there, Jalal al-Din Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Qaswini. As for the Malakite judge, he is Sharf al-Din, the preacher of Fayyum, of impressive appearance"

   Source in Volume One →

The Story of Isa

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "most merciful that he should take a son there is no one in the heavens and earth but that he comes to the most merciful as a servant. He has enumerated them and counted them a full counting and all of them are coming to him on the day of"

   Source in The Story of Isa →

The Story of Adam

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "Taqwan Abu Salih al-Samman, Tawus ibn Kaysan, Abd al-Rahman ibn Hurmuz al-Araj, Ammar ibn Abi Ammar, Muhammad ibn Sirin, Hammam ibn Munabbih, Yazid ibn Hurmuz, and Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Rahman. Al-Hafidh Abu Ya'la al-Mawsili narrated it"

   Source in The Story of Adam →

Book 34: Poverty and Asceticism

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "companions to enter paradise will be Abd al-Rahman ibn Auf, because of his wealth. In another narration, Abd al-Rahman ibn Auf is seen entering paradise by crawling. The hadith of Abu Rafi about the guest and the revelation of the"

   Source in Poverty & Asceticism →

Book 12: Book of Marriage

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "When Al-Hassan entered Abd al-Rahman's house, he was honored and seated in a place of respect. Abd al-Rahman asked why Al-Hassan had not sent for him instead. Al-Hassan replied, We have come for a need."

   Source in Etiquette of Marriage →

Book 15: Friendship and Brotherhood

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "ibn Auf and Sa'd ibn al-Rabi, Sa'd offered Abd al-Rahman both wealth and his companionship. Abd al-Rahman responded, May Allah bless them both. This was narrated by al-Bukhari from the Hadith of Anas."

   Source in Friendship and Brotherhood →

2. "In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Book of Etiquette of Fellowship, Brotherhood, Companionship, and Social Relations with Various Types of People. Praise be to Allah, who has bestowed His chosen servants with continuous and gracious blessings."

   Source in Friendship and Brotherhood → Play in preview

Book 29: Condemnation of Pride and Conceit

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "to Him. He also states, When it is said to them, Prostrate to the most merciful, they say, And what is the most merciful? Shall we prostrate to what you command us? And it increases their aversion."

   Source in Pride & Conceit →

Book 27: Condemnation of Miserliness and Love of Wealth

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "She was told, a caravan has arrived for Abdur-Rahman. She replied, Allah and His Messenger speak the truth. When Abdur-Rahman heard this, he asked her and she said, I heard the Messenger of Allah,"

   Source in Miserliness and Wealth →

2. "Abdur-Rahman entering crawling. Abdur-Rahman then declared, the caravan and everything on it is in the path of Allah and I free its slaves, hoping that I might enter paradise with them rushing."

   Source in Miserliness and Wealth →

Book 21: The Book of the Wonders of the Heart

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Book of the Manners of Living and the Morals of Prophethood."

   Source in The Book of the Wonders of the Heart → Play in preview

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

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "and he recited, In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Indeed, we have granted you Al-Kawthar. He then asked, Do you know what Al-Kawthar is? They responded, Allah and his Messenger know best. He explained, It is a river my Lord has promised me in Paradise,"

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

2. "He said, A verse was just revealed to me, and he recited, In the name of Allah, the most gracious, the most merciful, indeed we have granted you al-Kawthar, as narrated by Muslim. Anas reported, While I was walking in paradise, I came upon a river with domes of hollow pearl"

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

3. "will, O leader of the believers, appoint a successor. He said, I see no one more eligible for this matter than these individuals who were pleased by the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, naming Ali, Uthman, Zubayr, Talha, Sa'd, and Abd al-Rahman, and involve Abdullah"

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

Book 4: The Book of Prayer

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "Whoever attends the Friday prayer, gives charity from two different things, returns, and performs two units of prayer with complete bowing, prostration, and humility, then says, O Allah, I ask you by your name, in the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate,"

   Source in The Book of Prayer →

2. "Whoever feeds a poor person on Friday, then goes early to the mosque and does not harm anyone, and then says when the imam finishes the prayer, in the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate, the Ever-Living, I ask you to forgive me, have mercy on me,"

   Source in The Book of Prayer →

The Story of Musa

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "Sunnah and what has been narrated from the traditions transferred from the Israelites, as mentioned by the predecessors and others, God willing. And in him is trust and reliance. Allah the Almighty said, in the name of Allah, the most gracious, the most merciful, Ta-Sin-Mim."

   Source in The Story of Musa → Play in preview

Book 1: The Book of Knowledge

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "ate delicate foods, sat on cushions, and had a guard at his door. Yahya advised Malik to fear Allah and remain humble, reminding him that many people looked up to him as an imam. He concluded his letter with peace. Malik replied, in the name of Allah, the Most Merciful,"

   Source in The Book of Knowledge →