Quran 4:138
Surah An-Nisa Ayah 138
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:138 says: “Give tidings to the hypocrites that there is for them a painful punishment -”
Translation source: Saheeh International
بَشِّرِ ٱلْمُنَـٰفِقِينَ بِأَنَّ لَهُمْ عَذَابًا أَلِيمًا
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What does Quran 4:138 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:138 says: “Give tidings to the hypocrites that there is for them a painful punishment -”
Which surah is Quran 4:138 in?
Quran 4:138 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.
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