Quran 2:156
Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 156
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:156 says: “Who, when disaster strikes them, say, "Indeed we belong to Allāh, and indeed to Him we will return."”
Translation source: Saheeh International
ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَآ أَصَـٰبَتْهُم مُّصِيبَةٌ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّآ إِلَيْهِ رَٰجِعُونَ
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What does Quran 2:156 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:156 says: “Who, when disaster strikes them, say, "Indeed we belong to Allāh, and indeed to Him we will return."”
Which surah is Quran 2:156 in?
Quran 2:156 is in Surah Al-Baqarah, chapter 2 of the Quran.
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