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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ibrahim, verse 15

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واستفتحوا وخاب كل جبار عنيد

But they sought victory and decision (There and then), and frustration Was the lot of every Powerful obstinate transgressor.

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  • Verse 15 of 52
  • Juz 13
  • Page 257

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  1. وَٱسْتَفْتَحُوا۟And they sought victorywa-is'taftaḥū
  2. وَخَابَand disappointedwakhāba
  3. كُلُّeverykullu
  4. جَبَّارٍtyrantjabbārin
  5. عَنِيدٍۢobstinateʿanīdin

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