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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Kahf, verse 64

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Without diacritics

قال ذلك ما كنا نبغ فارتدا على اثارهما قصصا

Moses said: "That was what We were seeking after:" So they went back On their footsteps, following (The path they had come).

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  • Verse 64 of 110
  • Juz 15
  • Page 301

Word by word

  1. قَالَHe saidqāla
  2. ذَٰلِكَThatdhālika
  3. مَا(is) whatmā
  4. كُنَّاwe werekunnā
  5. نَبْغِ ۚseekingnabghi
  6. فَٱرْتَدَّاSo they returnedfa-ir'taddā
  7. عَلَىٰٓonʿalā
  8. ءَاثَارِهِمَاtheir footprintsāthārihimā
  9. قَصَصًۭاretracingqaṣaṣan

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