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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nahl, verse 8

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Without diacritics

والخيل والبغال والحمير لتركبوها وزينة ويخلق ما لا تعلمون

And (He has created) horses, Mules, and donkeys, for you To ride and use for show; And He has created (other) things Of which ye have no knowledge.

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  • Verse 8 of 128
  • Juz 14
  • Page 268

Word by word

  1. وَٱلْخَيْلَAnd horseswal-khayla
  2. وَٱلْبِغَالَand muleswal-bighāla
  3. وَٱلْحَمِيرَand donkeyswal-ḥamīra
  4. لِتَرْكَبُوهَاfor you to ride themlitarkabūhā
  5. وَزِينَةًۭ ۚand (as) adornmentwazīnatan
  6. وَيَخْلُقُAnd He createswayakhluqu
  7. مَاwhatmā
  8. لَاnotlā
  9. تَعْلَمُونَyou knowtaʿlamūna

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