Quran 3:44
Surah Ali 'Imran Ayah 44
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 3:44 says: “That is from the news of the unseen which We reveal to you, [O Muḥammad]. And you were not with them when they cast their pens<sup foot_note=196051>1</sup> as to which of them should be responsible for Mary. Nor were you with them when they disputed.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
ذَٰلِكَ مِنْ أَنۢبَآءِ ٱلْغَيْبِ نُوحِيهِ إِلَيْكَ ۚ وَمَا كُنتَ لَدَيْهِمْ إِذْ يُلْقُونَ أَقْلَـٰمَهُمْ أَيُّهُمْ يَكْفُلُ مَرْيَمَ وَمَا كُنتَ لَدَيْهِمْ إِذْ يَخْتَصِمُونَ
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What does Quran 3:44 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 3:44 says: “That is from the news of the unseen which We reveal to you, [O Muḥammad]. And you were not with them when they cast their pens<sup foot_note=196051>1</sup> as to which of them should be responsible for Mary. Nor were you with them when they disputed.”
Which surah is Quran 3:44 in?
Quran 3:44 is in Surah Ali 'Imran, chapter 3 of the Quran.
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