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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Isra, verse 51

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او خلقا مما يكبر في صدوركم فسيقولون من يعيدنا قل الذي فطركم اول مرة فسينغضون اليك رءوسهم ويقولون متى هو قل عسى ان يكون قريبا

"Or created matter Which, in your minds, Is hardest (to be raised up), (Yet shall ye be raised up)!" Then will they say: "Who will cause us To return?" Say: "He Who created you first!" Then will they wag Their heads towards thee, And say, "When will That be?" Say, "May be It will be quite soon!

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  • Verse 51 of 111
  • Juz 15
  • Page 287

Word by word

  1. أَوْOraw
  2. خَلْقًۭاa creationkhalqan
  3. مِّمَّاof whatmimmā
  4. يَكْبُرُ(is) greatyakburu
  5. فِىinfī
  6. صُدُورِكُمْ ۚyour breastsṣudūrikum
  7. فَسَيَقُولُونَThen they will sayfasayaqūlūna
  8. مَنWhoman
  9. يُعِيدُنَا ۖwill restore usyuʿīdunā
  10. قُلِSayquli
  11. ٱلَّذِىHe Whoalladhī
  12. فَطَرَكُمْcreated youfaṭarakum
  13. أَوَّلَ(the) firstawwala
  14. مَرَّةٍۢ ۚtimemarratin
  15. فَسَيُنْغِضُونَThen they will shakefasayun'ghiḍūna
  16. إِلَيْكَat youilayka
  17. رُءُوسَهُمْtheir headsruūsahum
  18. وَيَقُولُونَand they saywayaqūlūna
  19. مَتَىٰWhen (will)matā
  20. هُوَ ۖit (be)huwa
  21. قُلْSayqul
  22. عَسَىٰٓPerhapsʿasā
  23. أَنthatan
  24. يَكُونَ(it) will beyakūna
  25. قَرِيبًۭاsoonqarīban

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