Quran 2:206
Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 206
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:206 says: “And when it is said to him, "Fear Allāh," pride in the sin takes hold of him. Sufficient for him is Hellfire, and how wretched is the resting place.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُ ٱتَّقِ ٱللَّهَ أَخَذَتْهُ ٱلْعِزَّةُ بِٱلْإِثْمِ ۚ فَحَسْبُهُۥ جَهَنَّمُ ۚ وَلَبِئْسَ ٱلْمِهَادُ
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What does Quran 2:206 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:206 says: “And when it is said to him, "Fear Allāh," pride in the sin takes hold of him. Sufficient for him is Hellfire, and how wretched is the resting place.”
Which surah is Quran 2:206 in?
Quran 2:206 is in Surah Al-Baqarah, chapter 2 of the Quran.
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