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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 180

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كتب عليكم اذا حضر احدكم الموت ان ترك خيرا الوصية للوالدين والاقربين بالمعروف حقا على المتقين

It is prescribed, When death approaches Any of you, if he leave Any goods, that he make a bequest To parents and next of kin, According to reasonable usage; This is due From the God-fearing.

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  • Verse 180 of 286
  • Juz 2
  • Page 27

Word by word

  1. كُتِبَPrescribedkutiba
  2. عَلَيْكُمْfor youʿalaykum
  3. إِذَاwhenidhā
  4. حَضَرَapproachesḥaḍara
  5. أَحَدَكُمُany of youaḥadakumu
  6. ٱلْمَوْتُ[the] deathl-mawtu
  7. إِنifin
  8. تَرَكَhe leavestaraka
  9. خَيْرًاgoodkhayran
  10. ٱلْوَصِيَّةُ(making) the willl-waṣiyatu
  11. لِلْوَٰلِدَيْنِfor the parentslil'wālidayni
  12. وَٱلْأَقْرَبِينَand the near relativeswal-aqrabīna
  13. بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ ۖwith due fairnessbil-maʿrūfi
  14. حَقًّاa dutyḥaqqan
  15. عَلَىonʿalā
  16. ٱلْمُتَّقِينَthe righteous onesl-mutaqīna

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