Quran 46:25
Surah Al-Ahqaf Ayah 25
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 46:25 says: “Destroying everything by command of its Lord. And they became so that nothing was seen [of them] except their dwellings. Thus do We recompense the criminal people.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
تُدَمِّرُ كُلَّ شَىْءٍۭ بِأَمْرِ رَبِّهَا فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ لَا يُرَىٰٓ إِلَّا مَسَـٰكِنُهُمْ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ
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What does Quran 46:25 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 46:25 says: “Destroying everything by command of its Lord. And they became so that nothing was seen [of them] except their dwellings. Thus do We recompense the criminal people.”
Which surah is Quran 46:25 in?
Quran 46:25 is in Surah Al-Ahqaf, chapter 46 of the Quran.
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