Quran 4:29

Surah An-Nisa Ayah 29

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:29 says: “O you who have believed, do not consume one another's wealth unjustly<sup foot_note=196105>1</sup> but only [in lawful] business by mutual consent. And do not kill yourselves [or one another]. Indeed, Allāh is to you ever Merciful.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

Quran 4:29Surah An-NisaAyah 29medinan

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ لَا تَأْكُلُوٓا۟ أَمْوَٰلَكُم بَيْنَكُم بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ إِلَّآ أَن تَكُونَ تِجَـٰرَةً عَن تَرَاضٍ مِّنكُمْ ۚ وَلَا تَقْتُلُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَكُمْ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ بِكُمْ رَحِيمًا

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What does Quran 4:29 say in English?

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:29 says: “O you who have believed, do not consume one another's wealth unjustly<sup foot_note=196105>1</sup> but only [in lawful] business by mutual consent. And do not kill yourselves [or one another]. Indeed, Allāh is to you ever Merciful.”

Which surah is Quran 4:29 in?

Quran 4:29 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.

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