Quran 39:57
Surah Az-Zumar Ayah 57
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 39:57 says: “Or [lest] it say, "If only Allāh had guided me, I would have been among the righteous."”
Translation source: Saheeh International
أَوْ تَقُولَ لَوْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هَدَىٰنِى لَكُنتُ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ
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What does Quran 39:57 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 39:57 says: “Or [lest] it say, "If only Allāh had guided me, I would have been among the righteous."”
Which surah is Quran 39:57 in?
Quran 39:57 is in Surah Az-Zumar, chapter 39 of the Quran.
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