Quran 6:158

Surah Al-An'am Ayah 158

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 6:158 says: “Do they [then] wait for anything except that the angels should come to them or your Lord should come or that there come some of the signs<sup foot_note=196283>1</sup> of your Lord? The Day that some of the signs of your Lord will come no soul will benefit from its faith as long as it had not believed before or had earned through its faith some good. Say, "Wait. Indeed, we [also] are waiting."”

Translation source: Saheeh International

Quran 6:158Surah Al-An'amAyah 158meccan

هَلْ يَنظُرُونَ إِلَّآ أَن تَأْتِيَهُمُ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ أَوْ يَأْتِىَ رَبُّكَ أَوْ يَأْتِىَ بَعْضُ ءَايَـٰتِ رَبِّكَ ۗ يَوْمَ يَأْتِى بَعْضُ ءَايَـٰتِ رَبِّكَ لَا يَنفَعُ نَفْسًا إِيمَـٰنُهَا لَمْ تَكُنْ ءَامَنَتْ مِن قَبْلُ أَوْ كَسَبَتْ فِىٓ إِيمَـٰنِهَا خَيْرًا ۗ قُلِ ٱنتَظِرُوٓا۟ إِنَّا مُنتَظِرُونَ

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What does Quran 6:158 say in English?

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 6:158 says: “Do they [then] wait for anything except that the angels should come to them or your Lord should come or that there come some of the signs<sup foot_note=196283>1</sup> of your Lord? The Day that some of the signs of your Lord will come no soul will benefit from its faith as long as it had not believed before or had earned through its faith some good. Say, "Wait. Indeed, we [also] are waiting."”

Which surah is Quran 6:158 in?

Quran 6:158 is in Surah Al-An'am, chapter 6 of the Quran.

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