جند

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Appears 27 times in the Quran.

  1. So when Talut departed with the forces, he said: Surely Allah will try you with a river; whoever then drinks from it, he is not of me, and whoever does not taste of it, he is surely of me, except he who takes with his hand as much of it as fills the hand; but with the exception of a few of them they drank from it. So when he had crossed it, he and those who believed with him, they said: We have today no power against Jalut and his forces. Those who were sure that they would meet their Lord said: How often has a small party vanquished a numerous host by Allah's permission, and Allah is with the patient.

  2. And when they went out against Jalut and his forces they said: Our Lord, pour down upon us patience, and make our steps firm and assist us against the unbelieving people.

  3. Then Allah sent down His tranquillity upon His Messenger and upon the believers, and sent down hosts which you did not see, and chastised those who disbelieved, and that is the reward of the unbelievers.

  4. If you will not aid him, Allah certainly aided him when those who disbelieved expelled him, he being the second of the two, when they were both in the cave, when he said to his companion: Grieve not, surely Allah is with us. So Allah sent down His tranquillity upon him and strengthened him with hosts which you did not see, and made lowest the word of those who disbelieved; and the word of Allah, that is the highest; and Allah is Mighty, Wise.

  5. And We made the children of Israel to pass through the sea, then Firon and his hosts followed them for oppression and tyranny; until when drowning overtook him, he said: I believe that there is no god but He in Whom the children of Israel believe and I am of those who submit.

  6. Say: As for him who remains in error, the Beneficent Allah will surely prolong his length of days, until they see what they were threatened with, either the punishment or the hour; then they shall know who is in more evil plight and weaker in forces

  7. And Firon followed them with his armies, so there came upon them of the sea that which came upon them.

  8. And the hosts of the Shaitan, all.

  9. And his hosts of the jinn and the men and the birds were gathered to him, and they were formed into groups.

  10. Until when they came to the valley of the Naml, a Namlite said: O Naml! enter your houses, (that) Sulaiman and his hosts may not crush you while they do not know.

  11. Go back to them, so we will most certainly come to them with hosts which they shall have no power to oppose, and we will most certainly expel them therefrom in abasement, and they shall be in a state of ignominy.

  12. And to grant them power in the land, and to make Firon and Haman and their hosts see from them what they feared.

  13. And Firon's family took him up that he might be an enemy and a grief for them; surely Firon and Haman and their hosts were wrongdoers.

  14. And he was unjustly proud in the land, he and his hosts, and they deemed that they would not be brought back to Us.

  15. So We caught hold of him and his hosts, then We cast them into the sea, and see how was the end of the unjust.

  16. O you who believe! call to mind the favor of Allah to you when there came down upon you hosts, so We sent against them a strong wind and hosts, that you saw not, and Allah is Seeing what you do.

  17. And We did not send down upon his people after him any hosts from heaven, nor do We ever send down.

  18. (But) they shall not be able to assist them, and they shall be a host brought up before them.

  19. And most surely Our host alone shall be the victorious ones.

  20. A host of deserters of the allies shall be here put to flight.

  21. And leave the sea intervening; surely they are a host that shall be drowned.

  22. He it is Who sent down tranquillity into the hearts of the believers that they might have more of faith added to their faith-- and Allah's are the hosts of the heavens and the earth, and Allah is Knowing, Wise--

  23. And Allah's are the hosts of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is Mighty, Wise.

  24. So We seized him and his hosts and hurled them into the sea and he was blamable.

  25. Or who is it that will be a host for you to assist you besides the Beneficent Allah? The unbelievers are only in deception.

  26. And We have not made the wardens of the fire others than angels, and We have not made their number but as a trial for those who disbelieve, that those who have been given the book may be certain and those who believe may increase in faith, and those who have been given the book and the believers may not doubt, and that those in whose hearts is a disease and the unbelievers may say: What does Allah mean by this parable? Thus does Allah make err whom He pleases, and He guides whom He pleases, and none knows the hosts of your Lord but He Himself; and this is naught but a reminder to the mortals.

  27. Has not there come to you the story of the hosts,