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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Kahf, verse 59

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وتلك القرى اهلكناهم لما ظلموا وجعلنا لمهلكهم موعدا

Such were the populations We destroyed when they Committed iniquities; but We fixed an appointed time For their destruction.

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  • Verse 59 of 110
  • Juz 15
  • Page 300

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  1. وَتِلْكَAnd thesewatil'ka
  2. ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ[the] townsl-qurā
  3. أَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْWe destroyed themahlaknāhum
  4. لَمَّاwhenlammā
  5. ظَلَمُوا۟they wrongedẓalamū
  6. وَجَعَلْنَاand We madewajaʿalnā
  7. لِمَهْلِكِهِمfor their destructionlimahlikihim
  8. مَّوْعِدًۭاan appointed timemawʿidan

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