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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Isra, verse 88

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قل لئن اجتمعت الانس والجن على ان ياتوا بمثل هذا القران لا ياتون بمثله ولو كان بعضهم لبعض ظهيرا

Say: "If the whole Of mankind and Jinns Were to gather together To produce the like Of this Qur-ān, they Could not produce The like thereof, even if They backed up each other With help and support.

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  • Verse 88 of 111
  • Juz 15
  • Page 291

Word by word

  1. قُلSayqul
  2. لَّئِنِIfla-ini
  3. ٱجْتَمَعَتِgatheredij'tamaʿati
  4. ٱلْإِنسُthe mankindl-insu
  5. وَٱلْجِنُّand the jinnwal-jinu
  6. عَلَىٰٓtoʿalā
  7. أَن[that]an
  8. يَأْتُوا۟bringyatū
  9. بِمِثْلِthe likebimith'li
  10. هَـٰذَا(of) thishādhā
  11. ٱلْقُرْءَانِQuranl-qur'āni
  12. لَاnotlā
  13. يَأْتُونَthey (could) bringyatūna
  14. بِمِثْلِهِۦthe like of itbimith'lihi
  15. وَلَوْeven ifwalaw
  16. كَانَwerekāna
  17. بَعْضُهُمْsome of thembaʿḍuhum
  18. لِبَعْضٍۢto some otherslibaʿḍin
  19. ظَهِيرًۭاassistantsẓahīran

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