The Beautiful Companions Of Paradise (الحور العين) in the Quran — Key Verses & Related Concepts

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Frenchles belles compagnes du paradis
Urduحور عین
Bengaliজান্নাতের হুর
Indonesianbidadari surga

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Meccan 4Medinan 1

Across The Qur’an

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

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Key Verses

  1. حُورٞ مَّقۡصُورَٰتٞ فِي ٱلۡخِيَامِ
    Fair ones, close-guarded in pavilions -
    In context

    Houris covered in tents as protection for them.

  2. وَحُورٌ عِينٞ
    And (there are) fair ones with wide, lovely eyes,
    In context

    They will also have beautiful, wide-eyed women in Paradise.

  3. إِنَّآ أَنشَأۡنَٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءٗ
    Lo! We have created them a (new) creation
    In context

    Indeed, I created the aforementioned wide-eyed women in an extraordinary way.

  4. فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُنَّ أَبۡكَارًا
    And made them virgins,
    In context

    I made them virgins, previously untouched.

  5. إِنَّهُۥ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ
    He verily deemed that he would never return (unto Allah).
    In context

    He thought that he will not come back to life after death.

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