Quran 34:13
Surah Saba Ayah 13
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 34:13 says: “They made for him what he willed of elevated chambers,<sup foot_note=197117>1</sup> statues,<sup foot_note=197116>2</sup> bowls like reservoirs, and stationary kettles. [We said], "Work, O family of David, in gratitude." And few of My servants are grateful.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
يَعْمَلُونَ لَهُۥ مَا يَشَآءُ مِن مَّحَـٰرِيبَ وَتَمَـٰثِيلَ وَجِفَانٍ كَٱلْجَوَابِ وَقُدُورٍ رَّاسِيَـٰتٍ ۚ ٱعْمَلُوٓا۟ ءَالَ دَاوُۥدَ شُكْرًا ۚ وَقَلِيلٌ مِّنْ عِبَادِىَ ٱلشَّكُورُ
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What does Quran 34:13 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 34:13 says: “They made for him what he willed of elevated chambers,<sup foot_note=197117>1</sup> statues,<sup foot_note=197116>2</sup> bowls like reservoirs, and stationary kettles. [We said], "Work, O family of David, in gratitude." And few of My servants are grateful.”
Which surah is Quran 34:13 in?
Quran 34:13 is in Surah Saba, chapter 34 of the Quran.
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