The Tyrant (الطاغية) in the Quran — Key Verses & Related Concepts

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Also Known As

FrenchLe tyran
Urduسرکش
Bengaliঅবাধ্য
IndonesianPenzalim

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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. فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهۡلِكُواْ بِٱلطَّاغِيَةِ
    As for Thamud, they were destroyed by the lightning.
    In context

    As for the Thamūd, Allah destroyed them with a scream that reached the height of severity and horror.

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