Quran 61:6
Surah As-Saf Ayah 6
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 61:6 says: “And [mention] when Jesus, the son of Mary, said, "O Children of Israel, indeed I am the messenger of Allāh to you confirming what came before me of the Torah and bringing good tidings of a messenger to come after me, whose name is Aḥmad."<sup foot_note=197552>1</sup> But when he came to them with clear evidences, they said, "This is obvious magic."<sup foot_note=197551>2</sup>”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَإِذْ قَالَ عِيسَى ٱبْنُ مَرْيَمَ يَـٰبَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ إِنِّى رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ إِلَيْكُم مُّصَدِّقًا لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَىَّ مِنَ ٱلتَّوْرَىٰةِ وَمُبَشِّرًۢا بِرَسُولٍ يَأْتِى مِنۢ بَعْدِى ٱسْمُهُۥٓ أَحْمَدُ ۖ فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ قَالُوا۟ هَـٰذَا سِحْرٌ مُّبِينٌ
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What does Quran 61:6 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 61:6 says: “And [mention] when Jesus, the son of Mary, said, "O Children of Israel, indeed I am the messenger of Allāh to you confirming what came before me of the Torah and bringing good tidings of a messenger to come after me, whose name is Aḥmad."<sup foot_note=197552>1</sup> But when he came to them with clear evidences, they said, "This is obvious magic."<sup foot_note=197551>2</sup>”
Which surah is Quran 61:6 in?
Quran 61:6 is in Surah As-Saf, chapter 61 of the Quran.
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