Prisoner Of War (الأسير) in the Quran — Key Verses & Related Concepts

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Also Known As

Frenchprisonnier de guerre
Urduقیدی
Bengaliযুদ্ধবন্দী
Indonesiantawanan perang

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Across The Qur’an

Every surah, shaded by how often this concept appears. Unshaded surahs never mention it.

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Where It Appears Most

Key Verses

  1. وَيُطۡعِمُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِۦ مِسۡكِينٗا وَيَتِيمٗا وَأَسِيرًا
    And feed with food the needy wretch, the orphan and the prisoner, for love of Him,
    In context

    They also feed food, despite being in the state of loving food due to being needy and desirous of it. They feed it to the poor, orphans and captives.

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