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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Isra, verse 2

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واتينا موسى الكتاب وجعلناه هدى لبني اسرائيل الا تتخذوا من دوني وكيلا

We gave Moses the Book, And made it a Guide To the Children of Israel, (Commanding): "Take not Other than Me As Disposer of (your) affairs."

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  • Verse 2 of 111
  • Juz 15
  • Page 282

Word by word

  1. وَءَاتَيْنَاAnd We gavewaātaynā
  2. مُوسَىMusamūsā
  3. ٱلْكِتَـٰبَthe Bookl-kitāba
  4. وَجَعَلْنَـٰهُand made itwajaʿalnāhu
  5. هُدًۭىa guidancehudan
  6. لِّبَنِىٓfor the Childrenlibanī
  7. إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ(of) Israelis'rāīla
  8. أَلَّاThat notallā
  9. تَتَّخِذُوا۟you taketattakhidhū
  10. مِنother than Memin
  11. دُونِىother than Medūnī
  12. وَكِيلًۭا(as) a Disposer of affairswakīlan

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