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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nahl, verse 93

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ولو شاء الله لجعلكم امة واحدة ولكن يضل من يشاء ويهدي من يشاء ولتسالن عما كنتم تعملون

If God so willed, He Could make you all one People: But He leaves straying Whom He pleases, and He guides Whom He pleases: but ye Shall certainly be called to account For all your actions.

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  • Verse 93 of 128
  • Juz 14
  • Page 277

Word by word

  1. وَلَوْAnd ifwalaw
  2. شَآءَAllah (had) willedshāa
  3. ٱللَّهُAllah (had) willedl-lahu
  4. لَجَعَلَكُمْsurely He (could) have made youlajaʿalakum
  5. أُمَّةًۭa nationummatan
  6. وَٰحِدَةًۭonewāḥidatan
  7. وَلَـٰكِنbutwalākin
  8. يُضِلُّHe lets go astrayyuḍillu
  9. مَنwhomman
  10. يَشَآءُHe willsyashāu
  11. وَيَهْدِىand guideswayahdī
  12. مَنwhomman
  13. يَشَآءُ ۚHe willsyashāu
  14. وَلَتُسْـَٔلُنَّAnd surely you will be questionedwalatus'alunna
  15. عَمَّاabout whatʿammā
  16. كُنتُمْyou used (to)kuntum
  17. تَعْمَلُونَdotaʿmalūna

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