Quran 17:67

Surah Al-Isra Ayah 67

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 17:67 says: “And when adversity touches you at sea, lost are [all] those you invoke except for Him. But when He delivers you to the land, you turn away [from Him]. And ever is man ungrateful.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

Quran 17:67Surah Al-IsraAyah 67meccan

وَإِذَا مَسَّكُمُ ٱلضُّرُّ فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ ضَلَّ مَن تَدْعُونَ إِلَّآ إِيَّاهُ ۖ فَلَمَّا نَجَّىٰكُمْ إِلَى ٱلْبَرِّ أَعْرَضْتُمْ ۚ وَكَانَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ كَفُورًا

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What does Quran 17:67 say in English?

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 17:67 says: “And when adversity touches you at sea, lost are [all] those you invoke except for Him. But when He delivers you to the land, you turn away [from Him]. And ever is man ungrateful.”

Which surah is Quran 17:67 in?

Quran 17:67 is in Surah Al-Isra, chapter 17 of the Quran.

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