Quran 24:53
Surah An-Nur Ayah 53
۞ وَأَقْسَمُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ جَهْدَ أَيْمَـٰنِهِمْ لَئِنْ أَمَرْتَهُمْ لَيَخْرُجُنَّ ۖ قُل لَّا تُقْسِمُوا۟ ۖ طَاعَةٌ مَّعْرُوفَةٌ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ خَبِيرٌۢ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 24:53 says: “And they swear by Allāh their strongest oaths that if you ordered them, they would go forth [in Allāh's cause]. Say, "Do not swear. [Such] obedience is known.<sup foot_note=196906>1</sup> Indeed, Allāh is [fully] Aware of that which you do."”
Translation source: Saheeh International
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Quran 24:53 is in Surah An-Nur, chapter 24 of the Quran.
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