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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 32

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Without diacritics

ولقد استهزئ برسل من قبلك فامليت للذين كفروا ثم اخذتهم فكيف كان عقاب

Mocked were (many) apostles Before thee: but I granted Respite to the Unbelievers, And finally I punished them: Then how (terrible) was My requital!

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  • Verse 32 of 43
  • Juz 13
  • Page 253

Word by word

  1. وَلَقَدِAnd certainlywalaqadi
  2. ٱسْتُهْزِئَwere mockedus'tuh'zi-a
  3. بِرُسُلٍۢMessengersbirusulin
  4. مِّنfrommin
  5. قَبْلِكَbefore youqablika
  6. فَأَمْلَيْتُbut I granted respitefa-amlaytu
  7. لِلَّذِينَto those wholilladhīna
  8. كَفَرُوا۟disbelievedkafarū
  9. ثُمَّthenthumma
  10. أَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖI seized themakhadhtuhum
  11. فَكَيْفَand howfakayfa
  12. كَانَwaskāna
  13. عِقَابِMy penaltyʿiqābi

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