Quran 7:123
Surah Al-A'raf Ayah 123
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 7:123 says: “Said Pharaoh, "You believed in him<sup foot_note=196318>1</sup> before I gave you permission. Indeed, this is a conspiracy which you conspired in the city to expel therefrom its people. But you are going to know.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ ءَامَنتُم بِهِۦ قَبْلَ أَنْ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَمَكْرٌ مَّكَرْتُمُوهُ فِى ٱلْمَدِينَةِ لِتُخْرِجُوا۟ مِنْهَآ أَهْلَهَا ۖ فَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
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What does Quran 7:123 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 7:123 says: “Said Pharaoh, "You believed in him<sup foot_note=196318>1</sup> before I gave you permission. Indeed, this is a conspiracy which you conspired in the city to expel therefrom its people. But you are going to know.”
Which surah is Quran 7:123 in?
Quran 7:123 is in Surah Al-A'raf, chapter 7 of the Quran.
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