Quran 6:131
Surah Al-An'am Ayah 131
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 6:131 says: “That is because your Lord would not destroy the cities for wrongdoing<sup foot_note=196269>1</sup> while their people were unaware.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
ذَٰلِكَ أَن لَّمْ يَكُن رَّبُّكَ مُهْلِكَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ بِظُلْمٍ وَأَهْلُهَا غَـٰفِلُونَ
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What does Quran 6:131 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 6:131 says: “That is because your Lord would not destroy the cities for wrongdoing<sup foot_note=196269>1</sup> while their people were unaware.”
Which surah is Quran 6:131 in?
Quran 6:131 is in Surah Al-An'am, chapter 6 of the Quran.
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