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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Isra, verse 1

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Without diacritics

سبحان الذي اسرى بعبده ليلا من المسجد الحرام الى المسجد الاقصى الذي باركنا حوله لنريه من اياتنا انه هو السميع البصير

Glory to (God) Who did take His Servant For a Journey by night From the Sacred Mosque To the Farthest Mosque, Whose precincts We did Bless,—in order that We Might show him some Of Our Signs: for He Is the One Who heareth And seeth (all things).

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  • Verse 1 of 111
  • Juz 15
  • Page 282

Word by word

  1. سُبْحَـٰنَExaltedsub'ḥāna
  2. ٱلَّذِىٓ(is) the One Whoalladhī
  3. أَسْرَىٰtookasrā
  4. بِعَبْدِهِۦHis servantbiʿabdihi
  5. لَيْلًۭا(by) nightlaylan
  6. مِّنَfrommina
  7. ٱلْمَسْجِدِAl-Masjid Al-Haraaml-masjidi
  8. ٱلْحَرَامِAl-Masjid Al-Haraaml-ḥarāmi
  9. إِلَىtoilā
  10. ٱلْمَسْجِدِAl-Masjid Al-Aqsal-masjidi
  11. ٱلْأَقْصَاAl-Masjid Al-Aqsal-aqṣā
  12. ٱلَّذِىwhichalladhī
  13. بَـٰرَكْنَاWe blessedbāraknā
  14. حَوْلَهُۥits surroundingsḥawlahu
  15. لِنُرِيَهُۥthat We may show himlinuriyahu
  16. مِنْofmin
  17. ءَايَـٰتِنَآ ۚOur Signsāyātinā
  18. إِنَّهُۥIndeed Heinnahu
  19. هُوَHehuwa
  20. ٱلسَّمِيعُ(is) the All-Hearerl-samīʿu
  21. ٱلْبَصِيرُthe All-Seerl-baṣīru

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