Surah Al-Mursalat Ayah 48

وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱرْكَعُوا۟ لَا يَرْكَعُونَ

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 77:48 says: “And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 77:48 is in Surah Al-Mursalat, chapter 77 of the Quran.

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