Surah Taha Ayah 16

فَلَا يَصُدَّنَّكَ عَنْهَا مَن لَّا يُؤْمِنُ بِهَا وَٱتَّبَعَ هَوَىٰهُ فَتَرْدَىٰ

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 20:16 says: “So do not let one avert you from it<sup foot_note=196744>1</sup> who does not believe in it and follows his desire, for you [then] would perish.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 20:16 is in Surah Taha, chapter 20 of the Quran.

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