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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Isra, verse 73

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Without diacritics

وان كادوا ليفتنونك عن الذي اوحينا اليك لتفتري علينا غيره واذا لاتخذوك خليلا

And their purpose was To tempt thee away From that which We Had revealed unto thee, To substitute in Our name Something quite different: (In that case), behold! They would certainly have Made thee (their) friend!

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  • Verse 73 of 111
  • Juz 15
  • Page 289

Word by word

  1. وَإِنAnd indeedwa-in
  2. كَادُوا۟they were about (to)kādū
  3. لَيَفْتِنُونَكَtempt you awaylayaftinūnaka
  4. عَنِfromʿani
  5. ٱلَّذِىٓthat whichalladhī
  6. أَوْحَيْنَآWe revealedawḥaynā
  7. إِلَيْكَto youilayka
  8. لِتَفْتَرِىَthat you inventlitaftariya
  9. عَلَيْنَاabout Usʿalaynā
  10. غَيْرَهُۥ ۖother (than) itghayrahu
  11. وَإِذًۭاAnd thenwa-idhan
  12. لَّٱتَّخَذُوكَsurely they would take youla-ittakhadhūka
  13. خَلِيلًۭا(as) a friendkhalīlan

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