Quran 72:27
Surah Al-Jinn Ayah 27
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 72:27 says: “Except whom He has approved of messengers, and indeed, He sends before him [i.e., each messenger] and behind him observers<sup foot_note=197633>1</sup>”
Translation source: Saheeh International
إِلَّا مَنِ ٱرْتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولٍ فَإِنَّهُۥ يَسْلُكُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِۦ رَصَدًا
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What does Quran 72:27 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 72:27 says: “Except whom He has approved of messengers, and indeed, He sends before him [i.e., each messenger] and behind him observers<sup foot_note=197633>1</sup>”
Which surah is Quran 72:27 in?
Quran 72:27 is in Surah Al-Jinn, chapter 72 of the Quran.
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