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Quran Maqasid

Surah Maryam, verse 5

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واني خفت الموالي من ورائي وكانت امراتي عاقرا فهب لي من لدنك وليا

"Now I fear (what) My relatives (and colleagues) (Will do) after me: But my wife is barren: So give me an heir As from Thyself,—

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  • Verse 5 of 98
  • Juz 16
  • Page 305

Word by word

  1. وَإِنِّىAnd indeed, Iwa-innī
  2. خِفْتُ[I] fearkhif'tu
  3. ٱلْمَوَٰلِىَthe successorsl-mawāliya
  4. مِنafter memin
  5. وَرَآءِىafter mewarāī
  6. وَكَانَتِand iswakānati
  7. ٱمْرَأَتِىmy wifeim'ra-atī
  8. عَاقِرًۭاbarrenʿāqiran
  9. فَهَبْSo givefahab
  10. لِى[to] melī
  11. مِنfrommin
  12. لَّدُنكَYourselfladunka
  13. وَلِيًّۭاan heirwaliyyan

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