Quran 7:178
Surah Al-A'raf Ayah 178
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 7:178 says: “Whoever Allāh guides - he is the [rightly] guided; and whoever He sends astray<sup foot_note=196346>1</sup> - it is those who are the losers.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
مَن يَهْدِ ٱللَّهُ فَهُوَ ٱلْمُهْتَدِى ۖ وَمَن يُضْلِلْ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْخَـٰسِرُونَ
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What does Quran 7:178 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 7:178 says: “Whoever Allāh guides - he is the [rightly] guided; and whoever He sends astray<sup foot_note=196346>1</sup> - it is those who are the losers.”
Which surah is Quran 7:178 in?
Quran 7:178 is in Surah Al-A'raf, chapter 7 of the Quran.
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