Quran 4:144
Surah An-Nisa Ayah 144
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:144 says: “O you who have believed, do not take the disbelievers as allies instead of the believers. Do you wish to give Allāh against yourselves a clear case?”
Translation source: Saheeh International
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ لَا تَتَّخِذُوا۟ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَوْلِيَآءَ مِن دُونِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۚ أَتُرِيدُونَ أَن تَجْعَلُوا۟ لِلَّهِ عَلَيْكُمْ سُلْطَـٰنًا مُّبِينًا
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What does Quran 4:144 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:144 says: “O you who have believed, do not take the disbelievers as allies instead of the believers. Do you wish to give Allāh against yourselves a clear case?”
Which surah is Quran 4:144 in?
Quran 4:144 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.
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