Quran 5:61
Surah Al-Ma'idah Ayah 61
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 5:61 says: “And when they come to you, they say, "We believe." But they have entered with disbelief [in their hearts], and they have certainly left with it. And Allāh is most knowing of what they were concealing.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَإِذَا جَآءُوكُمْ قَالُوٓا۟ ءَامَنَّا وَقَد دَّخَلُوا۟ بِٱلْكُفْرِ وَهُمْ قَدْ خَرَجُوا۟ بِهِۦ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَكْتُمُونَ
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What does Quran 5:61 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 5:61 says: “And when they come to you, they say, "We believe." But they have entered with disbelief [in their hearts], and they have certainly left with it. And Allāh is most knowing of what they were concealing.”
Which surah is Quran 5:61 in?
Quran 5:61 is in Surah Al-Ma'idah, chapter 5 of the Quran.
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