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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 117

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بديع السماوات والارض واذا قضى امرا فانما يقول له كن فيكون

To Him is due The primal origin Of the heavens and the earth: When He decreeth a matter, He saith to it: "Be," And it is.

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  • Verse 117 of 286
  • Juz 1
  • Page 18

Word by word

  1. بَدِيعُ(The) Originatorbadīʿu
  2. ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ(of) the heavensl-samāwāti
  3. وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖand the earthwal-arḍi
  4. وَإِذَاAnd whenwa-idhā
  5. قَضَىٰٓHe decreesqaḍā
  6. أَمْرًۭاa matteramran
  7. فَإِنَّمَا[so] onlyfa-innamā
  8. يَقُولُHe saysyaqūlu
  9. لَهُۥto itlahu
  10. كُنBekun
  11. فَيَكُونُand it becomesfayakūnu

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