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Quran Maqasid

Surah Yusuf, verse 25

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Without diacritics

واستبقا الباب وقدت قميصه من دبر والفيا سيدها لدى الباب قالت ما جزاء من اراد باهلك سوءا الا ان يسجن او عذاب اليم

So they both raced each other To the door, and she Tore his shirt from the back: They both found her lord Near the door. She said: "What is the (fitting) punishment For one who formed An evil design against Thy wife, but prison Or a grievous chastisement?"

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  • Verse 25 of 111
  • Juz 12
  • Page 238

Word by word

  1. وَٱسْتَبَقَاAnd they both racedwa-is'tabaqā
  2. ٱلْبَابَ(to) the doorl-bāba
  3. وَقَدَّتْand she torewaqaddat
  4. قَمِيصَهُۥhis shirtqamīṣahu
  5. مِنfrommin
  6. دُبُرٍۢthe backduburin
  7. وَأَلْفَيَاand they both foundwa-alfayā
  8. سَيِّدَهَاher husbandsayyidahā
  9. لَدَاatladā
  10. ٱلْبَابِ ۚthe doorl-bābi
  11. قَالَتْShe saidqālat
  12. مَاWhatmā
  13. جَزَآءُ(is) the recompensejazāu
  14. مَنْ(of one) whoman
  15. أَرَادَintendedarāda
  16. بِأَهْلِكَfor your wifebi-ahlika
  17. سُوٓءًاevilsūan
  18. إِلَّآexceptillā
  19. أَنthatan
  20. يُسْجَنَhe be imprisonedyus'jana
  21. أَوْoraw
  22. عَذَابٌa punishmentʿadhābun
  23. أَلِيمٌۭpainfulalīmun

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