Surah Al-An'am 6:156
سُورَةُ الأَنۡعَامِ · Meccan · Verse 156 of 165
أَن تَقُولُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أُنزِلَ ٱلْكِتَٰبُ عَلَىٰ طَآئِفَتَيْنِ مِن قَبْلِنَا وَإِن كُنَّا عَن دِرَاسَتِهِمْ لَغَٰفِلِينَ
Translation
lest you say, ‘Scriptures were only sent down to two communities before us: we were not aware of what they studied,’
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
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