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Quran Maqasid

Surah Yusuf, verse 48

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ثم ياتي من بعد ذلك سبع شداد ياكلن ما قدمتم لهن الا قليلا مما تحصنون

"Then will come After that (period) Seven dreadful (years), Which will devour What ye shall have laid by In advance for them,— (All) except a little Which ye shall have (Specially) guarded.

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  • Verse 48 of 111
  • Juz 12
  • Page 241

Word by word

  1. ثُمَّThenthumma
  2. يَأْتِىwill comeyatī
  3. مِنۢaftermin
  4. بَعْدِafterbaʿdi
  5. ذَٰلِكَthatdhālika
  6. سَبْعٌۭsevensabʿun
  7. شِدَادٌۭhard (years)shidādun
  8. يَأْكُلْنَ(which will) consumeyakul'na
  9. مَاwhatmā
  10. قَدَّمْتُمْyou advancedqaddamtum
  11. لَهُنَّfor themlahunna
  12. إِلَّاexceptillā
  13. قَلِيلًۭاa littleqalīlan
  14. مِّمَّاof whatmimmā
  15. تُحْصِنُونَyou (will) storetuḥ'ṣinūna

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