Quran 3:80
Surah Ali 'Imran Ayah 80
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 3:80 says: “Nor could he order you to take the angels and prophets as lords. Would he order you to disbelief after you had been Muslims?”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَلَا يَأْمُرَكُمْ أَن تَتَّخِذُوا۟ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةَ وَٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ أَرْبَابًا ۗ أَيَأْمُرُكُم بِٱلْكُفْرِ بَعْدَ إِذْ أَنتُم مُّسْلِمُونَ
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What does Quran 3:80 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 3:80 says: “Nor could he order you to take the angels and prophets as lords. Would he order you to disbelief after you had been Muslims?”
Which surah is Quran 3:80 in?
Quran 3:80 is in Surah Ali 'Imran, chapter 3 of the Quran.
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