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Quran Maqasid

Surah Maryam, verse 28

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Without diacritics

يا اخت هارون ما كان ابوك امرا سوء وما كانت امك بغيا

"O sister of Aaron! Thy father was not A man of evil, nor thy Mother a woman unchaste!"

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  • Verse 28 of 98
  • Juz 16
  • Page 307

Word by word

  1. يَـٰٓأُخْتَO sisteryāukh'ta
  2. هَـٰرُونَ(of) Harunhārūna
  3. مَاNotmā
  4. كَانَwaskāna
  5. أَبُوكِyour fatherabūki
  6. ٱمْرَأَan evil manim'ra-a
  7. سَوْءٍۢan evil mansawin
  8. وَمَاand notwamā
  9. كَانَتْwaskānat
  10. أُمُّكِyour motherummuki
  11. بَغِيًّۭاunchastebaghiyyan

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