Discover the teachings of the Holy Quran and Hadith — each verse presented with its historical context, the moment of revelation, and a detailed explanation of its timeless message.
Quranic Verses & Hadith with Context
8 VersesAllah does not burden a soul beyond that it can bear. It will have the reward of what it earned and will bear the consequence of what it committed.
For indeed, with hardship will be ease. Indeed, with hardship will be ease.
Say: O My servants who have transgressed against themselves, do not despair of the mercy of Allah. Indeed, Allah forgives all sins. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful.
Actions are judged by their intentions. Every person will receive the reward of what they intended.
O mankind, We have created you from male and female and made you peoples and tribes that you may know one another. Indeed, the most noble of you in the sight of Allah is the most righteous of you.
So by mercy from Allah, you were lenient with them. And if you had been rude and harsh in heart, they would have disbanded from about you. So pardon them, ask forgiveness for them, and consult them in the matter.
Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The example of His light is like a niche within which is a lamp; the lamp is within glass; the glass is as if it were a pearlescent star lit from a blessed olive tree.
No Arab is superior to a non-Arab, and no non-Arab is superior to an Arab; no white person is superior to a black person and no black person to a white person — except by piety and righteousness.