Quran 4:172
Surah An-Nisa Ayah 172
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:172 says: “Never would the Messiah disdain to be a servant of Allāh, nor would the angels near [to Him]. And whoever disdains His worship and is arrogant - He will gather them to Himself all together.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
لَّن يَسْتَنكِفَ ٱلْمَسِيحُ أَن يَكُونَ عَبْدًا لِّلَّهِ وَلَا ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ ٱلْمُقَرَّبُونَ ۚ وَمَن يَسْتَنكِفْ عَنْ عِبَادَتِهِۦ وَيَسْتَكْبِرْ فَسَيَحْشُرُهُمْ إِلَيْهِ جَمِيعًا
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What does Quran 4:172 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:172 says: “Never would the Messiah disdain to be a servant of Allāh, nor would the angels near [to Him]. And whoever disdains His worship and is arrogant - He will gather them to Himself all together.”
Which surah is Quran 4:172 in?
Quran 4:172 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.
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