Quran 7:141
Surah Al-A'raf Ayah 141
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 7:141 says: “And [recall, O Children of Israel], when We saved you from the people of Pharaoh, [who were] afflicting you with the worst torment - killing your sons and keeping your women alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَإِذْ أَنجَيْنَـٰكُم مِّنْ ءَالِ فِرْعَوْنَ يَسُومُونَكُمْ سُوٓءَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ۖ يُقَتِّلُونَ أَبْنَآءَكُمْ وَيَسْتَحْيُونَ نِسَآءَكُمْ ۚ وَفِى ذَٰلِكُم بَلَآءٌ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ عَظِيمٌ
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What does Quran 7:141 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 7:141 says: “And [recall, O Children of Israel], when We saved you from the people of Pharaoh, [who were] afflicting you with the worst torment - killing your sons and keeping your women alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.”
Which surah is Quran 7:141 in?
Quran 7:141 is in Surah Al-A'raf, chapter 7 of the Quran.
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