Quran 7:81
Surah Al-A'raf Ayah 81
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 7:81 says: “Indeed, you approach men with desire, instead of women. Rather, you are a transgressing people."”
Translation source: Saheeh International
إِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ ٱلرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةً مِّن دُونِ ٱلنِّسَآءِ ۚ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ مُّسْرِفُونَ
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What does Quran 7:81 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 7:81 says: “Indeed, you approach men with desire, instead of women. Rather, you are a transgressing people."”
Which surah is Quran 7:81 in?
Quran 7:81 is in Surah Al-A'raf, chapter 7 of the Quran.
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