Quran 2:186
Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 186
In Abdul Haleem's English translation, Quran 2:186 says: “[Prophet], if My servants ask you about Me, I am near. I respond to those who call Me, so let them respond to Me, and believe in Me, so that they may be guided.”
Translation source: Abdul Haleem
وَإِذَا سَأَلَكَ عِبَادِى عَنِّى فَإِنِّى قَرِيبٌ ۖ أُجِيبُ دَعْوَةَ ٱلدَّاعِ إِذَا دَعَانِ ۖ فَلْيَسْتَجِيبُوا۟ لِى وَلْيُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِى لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْشُدُونَ
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What does Quran 2:186 say in English?
In Abdul Haleem's English translation, Quran 2:186 says: “[Prophet], if My servants ask you about Me, I am near. I respond to those who call Me, so let them respond to Me, and believe in Me, so that they may be guided.”
Which surah is Quran 2:186 in?
Quran 2:186 is in Surah Al-Baqarah, chapter 2 of the Quran.
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