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Quran 21:23

Al-Anbiyaa, ayah 23

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 21:23 from Surah Al-Anbiyaa.

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Arabic text

لَا يُسْـَٔلُ عَمَّا يَفْعَلُ وَهُمْ يُسْـَٔلُونَ

Transliteration

La yusalu AAamma yafAAalu wahum yusaloona

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English translation

He is not questioned about what He does, but they will be questioned

Translation: Saheeh International

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