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Quran 7:16

Al-A'raf, ayah 16

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 7:16 from Surah Al-A'raf.

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Arabic text

قَالَ فَبِمَآ أَغْوَيْتَنِى لَأَقْعُدَنَّ لَهُمْ صِرَٰطَكَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ

Transliteration

Qala fabima aghwaytanee laaqAAudanna lahum sirataka almustaqeema

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Yasser Al-Dosari

English translation

[Satan] said, "Because You have put me in error, I will surely sit in wait for them on Your straight path

Translation: Saheeh International

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