Quran 9:96
Surah At-Tawbah Ayah 96
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 9:96 says: “They swear to you so that you might be satisfied with them. But if you should be satisfied with them - indeed, Allāh is not satisfied with a defiantly disobedient people.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
يَحْلِفُونَ لَكُمْ لِتَرْضَوْا۟ عَنْهُمْ ۖ فَإِن تَرْضَوْا۟ عَنْهُمْ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَرْضَىٰ عَنِ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْفَـٰسِقِينَ
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What does Quran 9:96 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 9:96 says: “They swear to you so that you might be satisfied with them. But if you should be satisfied with them - indeed, Allāh is not satisfied with a defiantly disobedient people.”
Which surah is Quran 9:96 in?
Quran 9:96 is in Surah At-Tawbah, chapter 9 of the Quran.
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