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Quran 22:12

Al-Hajj, ayah 12

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 22:12 from Surah Al-Hajj.

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22:12 Madinan surah

Arabic text

يَدْعُوا۟ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا يَضُرُّهُۥ وَمَا لَا يَنفَعُهُۥ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلضَّلَـٰلُ ٱلْبَعِيدُ

Transliteration

YadAAoo min dooni Allahi ma la yadurruhu wama la yanfaAAuhu thalika huwa alddalalu albaAAeedu

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Yasser Al-Dosari

English translation

He invokes instead of Allah that which neither harms him nor benefits him. That is what is the extreme error

Translation: Saheeh International

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