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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nahl, verse 125

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Without diacritics

ادع الى سبيل ربك بالحكمة والموعظة الحسنة وجادلهم بالتي هي احسن ان ربك هو اعلم بمن ضل عن سبيله وهو اعلم بالمهتدين

Invite (all) to the Way Of thy Lord with wisdom And beautiful preaching; And argue with them In ways that are best And most gracious: For thy Lord knoweth best, Who have strayed from His Path, And who receive guidance.

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  • Verse 125 of 128
  • Juz 14
  • Page 281

Word by word

  1. ٱدْعُCallud'ʿu
  2. إِلَىٰtoilā
  3. سَبِيلِ(the) waysabīli
  4. رَبِّكَ(of) your Lordrabbika
  5. بِٱلْحِكْمَةِwith the wisdombil-ḥik'mati
  6. وَٱلْمَوْعِظَةِand the instructionwal-mawʿiẓati
  7. ٱلْحَسَنَةِ ۖthe goodl-ḥasanati
  8. وَجَـٰدِلْهُمand discuss with themwajādil'hum
  9. بِٱلَّتِىin thatbi-allatī
  10. هِىَwhichhiya
  11. أَحْسَنُ ۚ(is) bestaḥsanu
  12. إِنَّIndeedinna
  13. رَبَّكَyour Lordrabbaka
  14. هُوَHehuwa
  15. أَعْلَمُ(is) most knowingaʿlamu
  16. بِمَنof whobiman
  17. ضَلَّhas strayedḍalla
  18. عَنfromʿan
  19. سَبِيلِهِۦ ۖHis waysabīlihi
  20. وَهُوَAnd Hewahuwa
  21. أَعْلَمُ(is) most knowingaʿlamu
  22. بِٱلْمُهْتَدِينَof the guided onesbil-muh'tadīna

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