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Quran Maqasid

Surah Yusuf, verse 30

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وقال نسوة في المدينة امرات العزيز تراود فتاها عن نفسه قد شغفها حبا انا لنراها في ضلال مبين

Ladies said in the City: "The wife of the (great) ’Aziz Is seeking to seduce her slave From his (true) self: Truly hath he inspired her With violent love: we see She is evidently going astray."

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  • Verse 30 of 111
  • Juz 12
  • Page 238

Word by word

  1. ۞ وَقَالَAnd saidwaqāla
  2. نِسْوَةٌۭwomennis'watun
  3. فِىinfī
  4. ٱلْمَدِينَةِthe cityl-madīnati
  5. ٱمْرَأَتُThe wife ofim'ra-atu
  6. ٱلْعَزِيزِAzizl-ʿazīzi
  7. تُرَٰوِدُ(is) seeking to seduceturāwidu
  8. فَتَىٰهَاher slave boyfatāhā
  9. عَنaboutʿan
  10. نَّفْسِهِۦ ۖhimselfnafsihi
  11. قَدْindeedqad
  12. شَغَفَهَاhe has impassioned hershaghafahā
  13. حُبًّا ۖ(with) loveḥubban
  14. إِنَّاIndeed, weinnā
  15. لَنَرَىٰهَا[we] surely see herlanarāhā
  16. فِىinfī
  17. ضَلَـٰلٍۢan errorḍalālin
  18. مُّبِينٍۢclearmubīnin

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