Quran 4:88
Surah An-Nisa Ayah 88
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:88 says: “What is [the matter] with you [that you are] two groups concerning the hypocrites,<sup foot_note=196134>1</sup> while Allāh has made them fall back [into error and disbelief] for what they earned.<sup foot_note=196133>2</sup> Do you wish to guide those whom Allāh has sent astray? And he whom Allāh sends astray - never will you find for him a way [of guidance].<sup foot_note=196132>3</sup>”
Translation source: Saheeh International
۞ فَمَا لَكُمْ فِى ٱلْمُنَـٰفِقِينَ فِئَتَيْنِ وَٱللَّهُ أَرْكَسَهُم بِمَا كَسَبُوٓا۟ ۚ أَتُرِيدُونَ أَن تَهْدُوا۟ مَنْ أَضَلَّ ٱللَّهُ ۖ وَمَن يُضْلِلِ ٱللَّهُ فَلَن تَجِدَ لَهُۥ سَبِيلًا
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What does Quran 4:88 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:88 says: “What is [the matter] with you [that you are] two groups concerning the hypocrites,<sup foot_note=196134>1</sup> while Allāh has made them fall back [into error and disbelief] for what they earned.<sup foot_note=196133>2</sup> Do you wish to guide those whom Allāh has sent astray? And he whom Allāh sends astray - never will you find for him a way [of guidance].<sup foot_note=196132>3</sup>”
Which surah is Quran 4:88 in?
Quran 4:88 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.
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