Quran 8:26
Surah Al-Anfal Ayah 26
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 8:26 says: “And remember when you were few and oppressed in the land, fearing that people might abduct you, but He sheltered you, supported you with His victory, and provided you with good things - that you might be grateful.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَٱذْكُرُوٓا۟ إِذْ أَنتُمْ قَلِيلٌ مُّسْتَضْعَفُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ تَخَافُونَ أَن يَتَخَطَّفَكُمُ ٱلنَّاسُ فَـَٔاوَىٰكُمْ وَأَيَّدَكُم بِنَصْرِهِۦ وَرَزَقَكُم مِّنَ ٱلطَّيِّبَـٰتِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ
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What does Quran 8:26 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 8:26 says: “And remember when you were few and oppressed in the land, fearing that people might abduct you, but He sheltered you, supported you with His victory, and provided you with good things - that you might be grateful.”
Which surah is Quran 8:26 in?
Quran 8:26 is in Surah Al-Anfal, chapter 8 of the Quran.
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