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Quran Maqasid

Surah Yusuf, verse 4

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اذ قال يوسف لابيه يا ابت اني رايت احد عشر كوكبا والشمس والقمر رايتهم لي ساجدين

Behold, Joseph said To his father: "O my father! I did see eleven stars And the sun and the moon: I saw them prostrate themselves To me!"

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  • Verse 4 of 111
  • Juz 12
  • Page 235

Word by word

  1. إِذْWhenidh
  2. قَالَsaidqāla
  3. يُوسُفُYusufyūsufu
  4. لِأَبِيهِto his fatherli-abīhi
  5. يَـٰٓأَبَتِO my fatheryāabati
  6. إِنِّىIndeed, Iinnī
  7. رَأَيْتُI sawra-aytu
  8. أَحَدَelevenaḥada
  9. عَشَرَelevenʿashara
  10. كَوْكَبًۭاstarskawkaban
  11. وَٱلشَّمْسَand the sunwal-shamsa
  12. وَٱلْقَمَرَand the moonwal-qamara
  13. رَأَيْتُهُمْI saw themra-aytuhum
  14. لِىto melī
  15. سَـٰجِدِينَprostratingsājidīna

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