Surah An-Nisa Ayah 1

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ ٱتَّقُوا۟ رَبَّكُمُ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكُم مِّن نَّفْسٍ وَٰحِدَةٍ وَخَلَقَ مِنْهَا زَوْجَهَا وَبَثَّ مِنْهُمَا رِجَالًا كَثِيرًا وَنِسَآءً ۚ وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ ٱلَّذِى تَسَآءَلُونَ بِهِۦ وَٱلْأَرْحَامَ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ عَلَيْكُمْ رَقِيبًا

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:1 says: “O mankind, fear your Lord, who created you from one soul and created from it its mate and dispersed from both of them many men and women. And fear Allāh, through whom<sup foot_note=196086>1</sup> you ask one another,<sup foot_note=196085>2</sup> and the wombs.<sup foot_note=196084>3</sup> Indeed Allāh is ever,<sup foot_note=196083>4</sup> over you, an Observer.<sup foot_note=196082>5</sup>”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 4:1 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.

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