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Quran Maqasid

Surah Yusuf, verse 55

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Without diacritics

قال اجعلني على خزائن الارض اني حفيظ عليم

(Joseph) said: "Set me Over the store-houses Of the land: I will Indeed guard them, As one that knows (Their importance)."

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  • Verse 55 of 111
  • Juz 13
  • Page 242

Word by word

  1. قَالَHe saidqāla
  2. ٱجْعَلْنِىAppoint meij'ʿalnī
  3. عَلَىٰoverʿalā
  4. خَزَآئِنِ(the) treasurieskhazāini
  5. ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ(of) the landl-arḍi
  6. إِنِّىIndeed, Iinnī
  7. حَفِيظٌ(will be) a guardianḥafīẓun
  8. عَلِيمٌۭknowingʿalīmun

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