Surah Al-Hujurat Ayah 16

قُلْ أَتُعَلِّمُونَ ٱللَّهَ بِدِينِكُمْ وَٱللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ بِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ عَلِيمٌ

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 49:16 says: “Say, "Would you acquaint Allāh with your religion while Allāh knows whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth, and Allāh is Knowing of all things?"”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 49:16 is in Surah Al-Hujurat, chapter 49 of the Quran.

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