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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Isra, verse 32

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Without diacritics

ولا تقربوا الزنا انه كان فاحشة وساء سبيلا

Nor come nigh to adultery: For it is a shameful (deed) And an evil, opening the road (To other evils).

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  • Verse 32 of 111
  • Juz 15
  • Page 285

Word by word

  1. وَلَاAnd (do) notwalā
  2. تَقْرَبُوا۟go neartaqrabū
  3. ٱلزِّنَىٰٓ ۖadulteryl-zinā
  4. إِنَّهُۥIndeed, itinnahu
  5. كَانَiskāna
  6. فَـٰحِشَةًۭan immoralityfāḥishatan
  7. وَسَآءَand (an) evilwasāa
  8. سَبِيلًۭاwaysabīlan

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