Quran 29:31
Surah Al-'Ankabut Ayah 31
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 29:31 says: “And when Our messengers [i.e., angels] came to Abraham with the good tidings,<sup foot_note=197032>1</sup> they said, "Indeed, we will destroy the people of that [i.e., Lot's] city. Indeed, its people have been wrongdoers."”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَلَمَّا جَآءَتْ رُسُلُنَآ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ بِٱلْبُشْرَىٰ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا مُهْلِكُوٓا۟ أَهْلِ هَـٰذِهِ ٱلْقَرْيَةِ ۖ إِنَّ أَهْلَهَا كَانُوا۟ ظَـٰلِمِينَ
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What does Quran 29:31 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 29:31 says: “And when Our messengers [i.e., angels] came to Abraham with the good tidings,<sup foot_note=197032>1</sup> they said, "Indeed, we will destroy the people of that [i.e., Lot's] city. Indeed, its people have been wrongdoers."”
Which surah is Quran 29:31 in?
Quran 29:31 is in Surah Al-'Ankabut, chapter 29 of the Quran.
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