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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nahl, verse 103

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ولقد نعلم انهم يقولون انما يعلمه بشر لسان الذي يلحدون اليه اعجمي وهذا لسان عربي مبين

We know indeed that they Say, "It is a man that. Teaches him." The tongue Of him they wickedly point to Is notably foreign, while this Is Arabic, pure and clear.

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  • Verse 103 of 128
  • Juz 14
  • Page 279

Word by word

  1. وَلَقَدْAnd certainlywalaqad
  2. نَعْلَمُWe knownaʿlamu
  3. أَنَّهُمْthat theyannahum
  4. يَقُولُونَsayyaqūlūna
  5. إِنَّمَاOnlyinnamā
  6. يُعَلِّمُهُۥteaches himyuʿallimuhu
  7. بَشَرٌۭ ۗa human beingbasharun
  8. لِّسَانُ(The) tonguelisānu
  9. ٱلَّذِى(of) the onealladhī
  10. يُلْحِدُونَthey referyul'ḥidūna
  11. إِلَيْهِto himilayhi
  12. أَعْجَمِىٌّۭ(is) foreignaʿjamiyyun
  13. وَهَـٰذَاwhile thiswahādhā
  14. لِسَانٌ(is) a languagelisānun
  15. عَرَبِىٌّۭArabicʿarabiyyun
  16. مُّبِينٌclearmubīnun

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