Surah Qaf 50:18

سُورَةُ قٓ · Meccan · Verse 18 of 45

مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌۭ

Translation

he does not utter a single word without an ever-present watcher.

English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.

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