Honouring Allah’s Symbols
Quranic verse
﴿وَمَن يُعَظِّمۡ شَعَـٰٓئِرَ ٱللَّهِ فَإِنَّهَا مِن تَقۡوَى ٱلۡقُلُوبِ﴾
“And whoever honors the symbols of Allah – indeed, it is from the piety of hearts.”
Al-Hajj 22:32
The meaning in brief
The Quran links honouring the symbols of Allah with the piety of hearts.
Suggested reflection: A suggested lesson: to approach the rites with reverence and awareness.
The minute’s question
Is honouring the symbols only outward, or is it connected to the heart?
Answer: it is connected to the piety of the heart.
Saving stays in your browser on this device only and never reaches us. On a shared device others may see it; you can remove a saved minute at any time.
References
Source of the text: Quran text in Uthmani script from the Noble Quran Encyclopedia (quranenc.com). English: Saheeh International, a translation of the meaning.
Last reviewed: 30 October 2026