Quran 4:101
Surah An-Nisa Ayah 101
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:101 says: “And when you travel throughout the land, there is no blame upon you for shortening the prayer,<sup foot_note=196142>1</sup> [especially] if you fear that those who disbelieve may disrupt [or attack] you.<sup foot_note=196141>2</sup> Indeed, the disbelievers are ever to you a clear enemy.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَإِذَا ضَرَبْتُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَلَيْسَ عَلَيْكُمْ جُنَاحٌ أَن تَقْصُرُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلصَّلَوٰةِ إِنْ خِفْتُمْ أَن يَفْتِنَكُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓا۟ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ كَانُوا۟ لَكُمْ عَدُوًّا مُّبِينًا
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What does Quran 4:101 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:101 says: “And when you travel throughout the land, there is no blame upon you for shortening the prayer,<sup foot_note=196142>1</sup> [especially] if you fear that those who disbelieve may disrupt [or attack] you.<sup foot_note=196141>2</sup> Indeed, the disbelievers are ever to you a clear enemy.”
Which surah is Quran 4:101 in?
Quran 4:101 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.
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