Quran 6:17

Surah Al-An'am Ayah 17

In Abdul Haleem's English translation, Quran 6:17 says: “If God touches you [Prophet] with affliction, no one can remove it except Him, and if He touches you with good, He has power over all things:”

Translation source: Abdul Haleem

Quran 6:17Surah Al-An'amAyah 17meccan

وَإِن يَمْسَسْكَ ٱللَّهُ بِضُرٍّ فَلَا كَاشِفَ لَهُۥٓ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ وَإِن يَمْسَسْكَ بِخَيْرٍ فَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

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What does Quran 6:17 say in English?

In Abdul Haleem's English translation, Quran 6:17 says: “If God touches you [Prophet] with affliction, no one can remove it except Him, and if He touches you with good, He has power over all things:”

Which surah is Quran 6:17 in?

Quran 6:17 is in Surah Al-An'am, chapter 6 of the Quran.

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