The word(s) "persistence" appears 1 time(s) in 1 verse(s) in Quran in Saheeh International translation.

(1) But when Jesus felt [persistence in] disbelief from them, he said, "Who are my supporters for [the cause of] Allah?" The disciples said, "We are supporters for Allah. We have believed in Allah and testify that we are Muslims [submitting to Him].

(سورة آل عمران, Aal-i-Imraan, Chapter #3, Verse #52)
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