Quran 28:20
Surah Al-Qasas Ayah 20
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 28:20 says: “And a man came from the farthest end of the city, running. He said, "O Moses, indeed the eminent ones are conferring over you [intending] to kill you, so leave [the city]; indeed, I am to you of the sincere advisors."”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَجَآءَ رَجُلٌ مِّنْ أَقْصَا ٱلْمَدِينَةِ يَسْعَىٰ قَالَ يَـٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِنَّ ٱلْمَلَأَ يَأْتَمِرُونَ بِكَ لِيَقْتُلُوكَ فَٱخْرُجْ إِنِّى لَكَ مِنَ ٱلنَّـٰصِحِينَ
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What does Quran 28:20 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 28:20 says: “And a man came from the farthest end of the city, running. He said, "O Moses, indeed the eminent ones are conferring over you [intending] to kill you, so leave [the city]; indeed, I am to you of the sincere advisors."”
Which surah is Quran 28:20 in?
Quran 28:20 is in Surah Al-Qasas, chapter 28 of the Quran.
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