Quran 2:146
Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 146
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:146 says: “Those to whom We gave the Scripture know him [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] as they know their own sons. But indeed, a party of them conceal the truth while they know [it].”
Translation source: Saheeh International
ٱلَّذِينَ ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ يَعْرِفُونَهُۥ كَمَا يَعْرِفُونَ أَبْنَآءَهُمْ ۖ وَإِنَّ فَرِيقًا مِّنْهُمْ لَيَكْتُمُونَ ٱلْحَقَّ وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ
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What does Quran 2:146 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:146 says: “Those to whom We gave the Scripture know him [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] as they know their own sons. But indeed, a party of them conceal the truth while they know [it].”
Which surah is Quran 2:146 in?
Quran 2:146 is in Surah Al-Baqarah, chapter 2 of the Quran.
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