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Quran 17:50

Al-Israa, ayah 50

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 17:50 from Surah Al-Israa.

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Arabic text

قُلْ كُونُوا۟ حِجَارَةً أَوْ حَدِيدًا

Transliteration

Qul koonoo hijaratan aw hadeedan

Ayah audio

Yasser Al-Dosari

English translation

Say, "Be you stones or iron

Translation: Saheeh International

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