Quran 4:32
Surah An-Nisa Ayah 32
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:32 says: “And do not wish for that by which Allāh has made some of you exceed others. For men is a share of what they have earned, and for women is a share of<sup foot_note=196106>1</sup> what they have earned. And ask Allāh of His bounty. Indeed Allāh is ever, of all things, Knowing.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَلَا تَتَمَنَّوْا۟ مَا فَضَّلَ ٱللَّهُ بِهِۦ بَعْضَكُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ ۚ لِّلرِّجَالِ نَصِيبٌ مِّمَّا ٱكْتَسَبُوا۟ ۖ وَلِلنِّسَآءِ نَصِيبٌ مِّمَّا ٱكْتَسَبْنَ ۚ وَسْـَٔلُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مِن فَضْلِهِۦٓ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ بِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ عَلِيمًا
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What does Quran 4:32 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:32 says: “And do not wish for that by which Allāh has made some of you exceed others. For men is a share of what they have earned, and for women is a share of<sup foot_note=196106>1</sup> what they have earned. And ask Allāh of His bounty. Indeed Allāh is ever, of all things, Knowing.”
Which surah is Quran 4:32 in?
Quran 4:32 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.
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