Quran 4:38
Surah An-Nisa Ayah 38
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:38 says: “And [also] those who spend of their wealth to be seen by the people and believe not in Allāh nor in the Last Day. And he to whom Satan is a companion - then evil is he as a companion.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَٱلَّذِينَ يُنفِقُونَ أَمْوَٰلَهُمْ رِئَآءَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱللَّهِ وَلَا بِٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ ۗ وَمَن يَكُنِ ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ لَهُۥ قَرِينًا فَسَآءَ قَرِينًا
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What does Quran 4:38 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:38 says: “And [also] those who spend of their wealth to be seen by the people and believe not in Allāh nor in the Last Day. And he to whom Satan is a companion - then evil is he as a companion.”
Which surah is Quran 4:38 in?
Quran 4:38 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.
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