Quran 2:207
Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 207
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:207 says: “And of the people is he who sells himself, seeking means to the approval of Allāh. And Allāh is Kind to [His] servants.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَشْرِى نَفْسَهُ ٱبْتِغَآءَ مَرْضَاتِ ٱللَّهِ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ رَءُوفٌۢ بِٱلْعِبَادِ
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What does Quran 2:207 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:207 says: “And of the people is he who sells himself, seeking means to the approval of Allāh. And Allāh is Kind to [His] servants.”
Which surah is Quran 2:207 in?
Quran 2:207 is in Surah Al-Baqarah, chapter 2 of the Quran.
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