Quran 5:14
Surah Al-Ma'idah Ayah 14
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 5:14 says: “And from those who say, "We are Christians" We took their covenant; but they forgot a portion of that of which they were reminded.<sup foot_note=196175>1</sup> So We caused among them<sup foot_note=196174>2</sup> animosity and hatred until the Day of Resurrection. And Allāh is going to inform them about what they used to do.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَمِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا نَصَـٰرَىٰٓ أَخَذْنَا مِيثَـٰقَهُمْ فَنَسُوا۟ حَظًّا مِّمَّا ذُكِّرُوا۟ بِهِۦ فَأَغْرَيْنَا بَيْنَهُمُ ٱلْعَدَاوَةَ وَٱلْبَغْضَآءَ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ ۚ وَسَوْفَ يُنَبِّئُهُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَصْنَعُونَ
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What does Quran 5:14 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 5:14 says: “And from those who say, "We are Christians" We took their covenant; but they forgot a portion of that of which they were reminded.<sup foot_note=196175>1</sup> So We caused among them<sup foot_note=196174>2</sup> animosity and hatred until the Day of Resurrection. And Allāh is going to inform them about what they used to do.”
Which surah is Quran 5:14 in?
Quran 5:14 is in Surah Al-Ma'idah, chapter 5 of the Quran.
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