Quran on Strength

Allah is He Who shaped you out of weakness, then appointed after weakness strength, then, after strength, appointed weakness and grey hair. He createth what He will. He is the Knower, the Mighty.

He said: Would that I had strength to resist you or had some strong support (among you)!

Who denied Our revelations, every one. Therefore We grasped them with the grasp of the Mighty, the Powerful.

That He might cause the Truth to triumph and bring vanity to naught, however much the guilty might oppose;

Allah is gracious unto His slaves. He provideth for whom He will. And He is the Strong, the Mighty.

That We might make it a memorial for you, and that remembering ears (that heard the story) might remember.

Those who chose disbelievers for their friends instead of believers! Do they look for power at their hands? Lo! all power appertaineth to Allah.

And Allah repulsed the disbelievers in their wrath; they gained no good. Allah averted their attack from the believers. Allah is ever Strong, Mighty.

We verily sent Our messengers with clear proofs, and revealed with them the Scripture and the Balance, that mankind may observe right measure; and He revealed iron, wherein is mighty power and (many) uses for mankind, and that Allah may know him who helpeth Him and His messengers, though unseen. Lo! Allah is Strong, Almighty.

Messengers of good cheer and of warning, in order that mankind might have no argument against Allah after the messengers. Allah was ever Mighty, Wise.

A revelation of the Mighty, the Merciful,

They went betimes, strong in (this) purpose.

Allah appointed it only as good tidings, and that your hearts thereby might be at rest. Victory cometh only by the help of Allah. Lo! Allah is Mighty, Wise.

Allah ordained this only as a message of good cheer for you, and that thereby your hearts might be at rest - Victory cometh only from Allah, the Mighty, the Wise -

Which one of mighty powers hath taught him,

They called Our revelations false with strong denial.

Thinketh he that none hath power over him?

So We restored him to his mother that she might be comforted and not grieve, and that she might know that the promise of Allah is true. But most of them know not.

So, when Our commandment came to pass, We saved Salih, and those who believed with him, by a mercy from Us, from the ignominy of that day. Lo, thy Lord! He is the Strong, the Mighty.

And put thy trust in the Mighty, the Merciful.

Firmly established in the favour of a Mighty King.

And We have built above you seven strong (heavens),

Then will he have no might nor any helper.

And, O my people! Ask forgiveness of your Lord, then turn unto Him repentant; He will cause the sky to rain abundance on you and will add unto you strength to your strength. Turn not away, guilty!

He said: We will strengthen thine arm with thy brother, and We will give unto you both power so that they cannot reach you for Our portents. Ye twain, and those who follow you, will be the winners.

I give them rein (for) lo! My scheme is strong.

And We never sent a messenger save with the language of his folk, that he might make (the message) clear for them. Then Allah sendeth whom He will astray, and guideth whom He will. He is the Mighty, the Wise.

(Saying): Taste! Lo! thou wast forsooth the mighty, the noble!

And that Allah may help thee with strong help -

Blessed be the name of thy Lord, Mighty and glorious!

(Or) as it might be camels of bright yellow hue.

Or take heed and so the reminder might avail him?

The Night of Power is better than a thousand months.

Otherwise, if disaster should afflict them because of that which their own hands have sent before (them), they might say: Our Lord! Why sentest Thou no messenger unto us, that we might have followed Thy revelations and been of the believers?

As for A'ad, they were arrogant in the land without right, and they said: Who is mightier than us in power? Could they not see that Allah Who created them, He was mightier than them in power? And they denied Our revelations.

And, when they felt Our might, behold them fleeing from it!

And lo! thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

And lo, thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

And lo, thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

And lo, thy Lord, He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

And lo! thy Lord, He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

And lo! thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

And lo! thy Lord, He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

And lo! thy Lord! He is indeed the Mighty, the Merciful.

O Moses! Lo! it is I, Allah, the Mighty, the Wise.

Whoso desireth power (should know that) all power belongeth to Allah. Unto Him good words ascend, and the pious deed doth He exalt; but those who plot iniquities, theirs will be an awful doom; and the plotting of such (folk) will come to naught.

We had no power over you, but ye were wayward folk.

Knower of the Invisible and the Visible, the Mighty, the Wise.

What could inform thee but that he might grow (in grace)

Mighty, established in the presence of the Lord of the Throne,

The power of Abu Lahab will perish, and he will perish.

When ye were on the near bank (of the valley) and they were on the yonder bank, and the caravan was below you (on the coast plain). And had ye trysted to meet one another ye surely would have failed to keep the tryst, but (it happened, as it did, without the forethought of either of you) that Allah might conclude a thing that must be done; that he who perished (on that day) might perish by a clear proof (of His Sovereignty) and he who survived might survive by a clear proof (of His Sovereignty). Lo! Allah in truth is Hearer, Knower.

So fight (O Muhammad) in the way of Allah Thou art not taxed (with the responsibility for anyone) except thyself - and urge on the believers. Peradventure Allah will restrain the might of those who disbelieve. Allah is stronger in might and stronger in inflicting punishment.

When He made the slumber fall upon you as a reassurance from him and sent down water from the sky upon you, that thereby He might purify you, and remove from you the fear of Satan, and make strong your hearts and firm (your) feet thereby.

And remember, when ye were few and reckoned feeble in the land, and were in fear lest men should extirpate you, how He gave you refuge, and strengthened you with His help, and made provision of good things for you, that haply ye might be thankful.

Then We revived you after your extinction, that ye might give thanks.

But Allah took him up unto Himself. Allah was ever Mighty, Wise.

They measure not Allah His rightful measure. Lo! Allah is Strong, Almighty.

It is not meet for them, nor is it in their power,

There were the believers sorely tried, and shaken with a mighty shock.