Quran 9:123
Surah At-Tawbah Ayah 123
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 9:123 says: “O you who have believed, fight against those adjacent to you of the disbelievers and let them find in you harshness. And know that Allāh is with the righteous.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ قَـٰتِلُوا۟ ٱلَّذِينَ يَلُونَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْكُفَّارِ وَلْيَجِدُوا۟ فِيكُمْ غِلْظَةً ۚ وَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَعَ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ
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What does Quran 9:123 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 9:123 says: “O you who have believed, fight against those adjacent to you of the disbelievers and let them find in you harshness. And know that Allāh is with the righteous.”
Which surah is Quran 9:123 in?
Quran 9:123 is in Surah At-Tawbah, chapter 9 of the Quran.
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