Quran 16:123
Surah An-Nahl Ayah 123
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 16:123 says: “Then We revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], to follow the religion of Abraham, inclining toward truth; and he was not of those who associate with Allāh.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
ثُمَّ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْكَ أَنِ ٱتَّبِعْ مِلَّةَ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ حَنِيفًا ۖ وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ
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What does Quran 16:123 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 16:123 says: “Then We revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], to follow the religion of Abraham, inclining toward truth; and he was not of those who associate with Allāh.”
Which surah is Quran 16:123 in?
Quran 16:123 is in Surah An-Nahl, chapter 16 of the Quran.
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