Quran 29:41
Surah Al-'Ankabut Ayah 41
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 29:41 says: “The example of those who take allies other than Allāh is like that of the spider who takes [i.e., constructs] a home. And indeed, the weakest of homes is the home of the spider, if they only knew.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
مَثَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ أَوْلِيَآءَ كَمَثَلِ ٱلْعَنكَبُوتِ ٱتَّخَذَتْ بَيْتًا ۖ وَإِنَّ أَوْهَنَ ٱلْبُيُوتِ لَبَيْتُ ٱلْعَنكَبُوتِ ۖ لَوْ كَانُوا۟ يَعْلَمُونَ
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What does Quran 29:41 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 29:41 says: “The example of those who take allies other than Allāh is like that of the spider who takes [i.e., constructs] a home. And indeed, the weakest of homes is the home of the spider, if they only knew.”
Which surah is Quran 29:41 in?
Quran 29:41 is in Surah Al-'Ankabut, chapter 29 of the Quran.
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