Quran 29:24
Surah Al-'Ankabut Ayah 24
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 29:24 says: “And the answer of his [i.e., Abraham's] people was not but that they said, "Kill him or burn him," but Allāh saved him from the fire. Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
فَمَا كَانَ جَوَابَ قَوْمِهِۦٓ إِلَّآ أَن قَالُوا۟ ٱقْتُلُوهُ أَوْ حَرِّقُوهُ فَأَنجَىٰهُ ٱللَّهُ مِنَ ٱلنَّارِ ۚ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَـٰتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ
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What does Quran 29:24 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 29:24 says: “And the answer of his [i.e., Abraham's] people was not but that they said, "Kill him or burn him," but Allāh saved him from the fire. Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe.”
Which surah is Quran 29:24 in?
Quran 29:24 is in Surah Al-'Ankabut, chapter 29 of the Quran.
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