Surah At-Tawbah Ayah 49

وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَقُولُ ٱئْذَن لِّى وَلَا تَفْتِنِّىٓ ۚ أَلَا فِى ٱلْفِتْنَةِ سَقَطُوا۟ ۗ وَإِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ لَمُحِيطَةٌۢ بِٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 9:49 says: “And among them is he who says, "Permit me [to remain at home] and do not put me to trial." Unquestionably, into trial they have fallen.<sup foot_note=196405>1</sup> And indeed, Hell will encompass the disbelievers.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 9:49 is in Surah At-Tawbah, chapter 9 of the Quran.

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