Quran 9:56
Surah At-Tawbah Ayah 56
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 9:56 says: “And they swear by Allāh that they are from among you while they are not from among you; but they are a people who are afraid.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَيَحْلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ إِنَّهُمْ لَمِنكُمْ وَمَا هُم مِّنكُمْ وَلَـٰكِنَّهُمْ قَوْمٌ يَفْرَقُونَ
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What does Quran 9:56 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 9:56 says: “And they swear by Allāh that they are from among you while they are not from among you; but they are a people who are afraid.”
Which surah is Quran 9:56 in?
Quran 9:56 is in Surah At-Tawbah, chapter 9 of the Quran.
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