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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nahl, verse 94

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Without diacritics

ولا تتخذوا ايمانكم دخلا بينكم فتزل قدم بعد ثبوتها وتذوقوا السوء بما صددتم عن سبيل الله ولكم عذاب عظيم

And take not your oaths, To practise deception between yourselves, With the result that someone's foot May slip after it was Firmly planted, and ye may Have to taste the evil (consequences) Of having hindered (men) From the Path of God, And a mighty Wrath Descend on you.

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  • Verse 94 of 128
  • Juz 14
  • Page 278

Word by word

  1. وَلَاAnd (do) notwalā
  2. تَتَّخِذُوٓا۟taketattakhidhū
  3. أَيْمَـٰنَكُمْyour oathsaymānakum
  4. دَخَلًۢا(as) a deceptiondakhalan
  5. بَيْنَكُمْbetween youbaynakum
  6. فَتَزِلَّlest, should slipfatazilla
  7. قَدَمٌۢa footqadamun
  8. بَعْدَafterbaʿda
  9. ثُبُوتِهَاit is firmly plantedthubūtihā
  10. وَتَذُوقُوا۟and you would tastewatadhūqū
  11. ٱلسُّوٓءَthe evill-sūa
  12. بِمَاfor whatbimā
  13. صَدَدتُّمْyou hinderedṣadadttum
  14. عَنfromʿan
  15. سَبِيلِ(the) waysabīli
  16. ٱللَّهِ ۖ(of) Allahl-lahi
  17. وَلَكُمْand for youwalakum
  18. عَذَابٌ(is) a punishmentʿadhābun
  19. عَظِيمٌۭgreatʿaẓīmun

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