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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Hijr, verse 33

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قال لم اكن لاسجد لبشر خلقته من صلصال من حما مسنون

(Iblīs) said: "I am not one To prostrate myself to man, Whom Thou didst create From sounding clay, from mud Moulded into shape."

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  • Verse 33 of 99
  • Juz 14
  • Page 264

Word by word

  1. قَالَHe saidqāla
  2. لَمْI am notlam
  3. أَكُنI am notakun
  4. لِّأَسْجُدَ(one) to prostrateli-asjuda
  5. لِبَشَرٍto a humanlibasharin
  6. خَلَقْتَهُۥwhom You createdkhalaqtahu
  7. مِن(out) ofmin
  8. صَلْصَـٰلٍۢclayṣalṣālin
  9. مِّنْfrommin
  10. حَمَإٍۢblack mudḥama-in
  11. مَّسْنُونٍۢalteredmasnūnin

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