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Quran Maqasid

Surah Yunus, verse 49

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Without diacritics

قل لا املك لنفسي ضرا ولا نفعا الا ما شاء الله لكل امة اجل اذا جاء اجلهم فلا يستاخرون ساعة ولا يستقدمون

Say: "I have no power Over any harm or profit To myself except as God Willeth. To every People Is a term appointed: When their term is reached, Not an hour can they cause Delay, nor (an hour) can they Advance (it in anticipation)."

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  • Verse 49 of 109
  • Juz 11
  • Page 214

Word by word

  1. قُلSayqul
  2. لَّآNotlā
  3. أَمْلِكُI have poweramliku
  4. لِنَفْسِىfor myselflinafsī
  5. ضَرًّۭا(for) any harmḍarran
  6. وَلَاand notwalā
  7. نَفْعًا(for) any profitnafʿan
  8. إِلَّاexceptillā
  9. مَاwhatmā
  10. شَآءَAllah willsshāa
  11. ٱللَّهُ ۗAllah willsl-lahu
  12. لِكُلِّFor everylikulli
  13. أُمَّةٍnationummatin
  14. أَجَلٌ ۚ(is) a termajalun
  15. إِذَاWhenidhā
  16. جَآءَcomesjāa
  17. أَجَلُهُمْtheir termajaluhum
  18. فَلَاthen notfalā
  19. يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَthey remain behindyastakhirūna
  20. سَاعَةًۭ ۖan hoursāʿatan
  21. وَلَاand notwalā
  22. يَسْتَقْدِمُونَthey can precede (it)yastaqdimūna

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