The Throne Verse (Arabic: آية الكرسي ‎ ʾĀyat-ul-Kursī) is the 255th verse of surah Al-Baqara, the second chapter of theQur'an. It speaks about how nothing and nobody is comparable to God. It is the most famous verse of the Quran and is widely memorized and displayed in the Islamic world due to its emphatic description of God's power over the entire universe.