List of Oaths mentioned in Quran

January 22, 2026 | BY ZeroDivide EDIT

I seek refuge in Allah from the outcast Shaitan. In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

Al-Shams.1: By the sun and its brightness.

Al-Shams.2: By the moon when it follows it.

Al-Najm.1: By the star when it goes down.

Al-Dhariyat.7: By the heaven full of paths.

Al-Tariq.11: By the sky with its returning rain.

Al-Fajr.1: By the dawn.

Al-Lail.1: By the night as it envelops.

Al-Inshiqaq.17: By the night and what it envelops.

Al-Duha.1: By the morning brightness.

Al-Lail.1-2: By the night as it envelops, and by the day as it appears in brightness.

Al-Dhariyat.1: By those that scatter dust.

Al-Mursalat.1-2: By those sent forth in succession, the winds blowing violently.

Al-Dhariyat.2: By those that bear the burden of rain.

Al-Shams.6: By the earth and Him Who spread it.

Al-Tariq.12: By the earth which splits.

At-Tur.1: By the Mount.

Al-Asr.1: By the time.

Al-Fajr.2: By the ten nights.

Al-Shams.7: By the soul and Him Who proportioned it.

Al-Qiyamah.1-2: I swear by the Day of Resurrection, and I swear by the self-reproaching soul.

Al-Balad.1: I swear by this city.

Al-Tin.1: By the fig and the olive.

Al-Qalam.1: By the pen and what they write.

Al-Balad.3: By the begetter and what he begot.

Al-Naziat.1-5: By those who pull out, by those who glide gently, by those who swim along, by those who race ahead, by those who arrange affairs.

As-Saffat.1-3: By those lined up in ranks, by those who drive the clouds, by those who recite the reminder.

Yasin.2: By the wise Qur’an.

Qaf.1: By the glorious Qur’an.

Al-Inshiqaq.18: By the moon when it becomes full.

Al-Hijr.72: By your life, indeed they were, in their intoxication, wandering blindly.