الفجورConceptLicentiousness in the QuranالفجورEthics7Verses7Surahs14Connections#501of 828

Key Verses

1. 75:5Al-Qiyamah
   بَلۡ يُرِيدُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفۡجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ
   But man would fain deny what is before him.
   In context

   But man by his denial of the resurrection wants to continue sinning in the future unchecked.

2. 38:28Sad
   أَمۡ نَجۡعَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ كَٱلۡمُفۡسِدِينَ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ أَمۡ نَجۡعَلُ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ كَٱلۡفُجَّارِ
   Shall We treat those who believe and do good works as those who spread corruption in the earth; or shall We treat the pious as the wicked?
   In context

   I will never make those who believe in Allah, follow His messenger and do good deeds like those who make the corruption on earth through disbelief and sins, nor will I make those who are mindful of their Lord by carrying out His orders and refraining from His prohibitions like the disbelievers and hypocrites who are engrossed in sins.

3. 71:27Nuh
   إِنَّكَ إِن تَذَرۡهُمۡ يُضِلُّواْ عِبَادَكَ وَلَا يَلِدُوٓاْ إِلَّا فَاجِرٗا كَفَّارٗا
   If Thou shouldst leave them, they will mislead Thy slaves and will beget none save lewd ingrates.
   In context

   “O my Lord! If you leave them and give them respite, they will lead your believing servants astray and will only give birth to more transgressors who will not obey You, or extreme ungrateful ones who will not show gratitude for Your favours.”

4. 80:42AbasaWarning
   أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡكَفَرَةُ ٱلۡفَجَرَةُ
   Those are the disbelievers, the wicked.
   In context

   Those described above in that state will be the ones who combined disbelief and transgression.

5. 82:14Al-InfitarWarning
   وَإِنَّ ٱلۡفُجَّارَ لَفِي جَحِيمٖ
   And lo! the wicked verily will be in hell;
   In context

   Those who committed iniquity will be in a fire that will be burned over them.

6. 83:7Al-MutaffifinWarning
   كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡفُجَّارِ لَفِي سِجِّينٖ
   Nay, but the record of the vile is in Sijjin -
   In context

   The matter is not as you thought - that there is no resurrection after death. The book of the people of iniquity from amongst the disbelievers and hypocrites will be in loss in the lower earth.

7. 91:8Ash-Shams
   فَأَلۡهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقۡوَىٰهَا
   And inspired it (with conscience of) what is wrong for it and (what is) right for it.
   In context

   Then He made it understand - without teaching it - what was evil so it could be abstained from, and what was good so it could be implemented.