Surah Al-An'am Ayah 76

فَلَمَّا جَنَّ عَلَيْهِ ٱلَّيْلُ رَءَا كَوْكَبًا ۖ قَالَ هَـٰذَا رَبِّى ۖ فَلَمَّآ أَفَلَ قَالَ لَآ أُحِبُّ ٱلْـَٔافِلِينَ

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 6:76 says: “So when the night covered him [with darkness], he saw a star. He said, "This is my lord."<sup foot_note=196246>1</sup> But when it set, he said, "I like not those that set [i.e., disappear]."”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 6:76 is in Surah Al-An'am, chapter 6 of the Quran.

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