Quran 50:16

Surah Qaf Ayah 16

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Quran 50:16Surah QafAyah 16meccan

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ وَنَعْلَمُ مَا تُوَسْوِسُ بِهِۦ نَفْسُهُۥ ۖ وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ حَبْلِ ٱلْوَرِيدِ

We created man––We know what his soul whispers to him: We are closer to him than his jugular vein––

Translation source: Abdul Haleem

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This ayah belongs to Surah Qaf (The Letter "Qaf"), chapter 50 of the Quran. Reading it as part of the full surah helps you see the flow before and after this verse instead of treating it as an isolated quote.

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