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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 211

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سل بني اسرائيل كم اتيناهم من اية بينة ومن يبدل نعمة الله من بعد ما جاءته فان الله شديد العقاب

Ask the Children of Israel How many Clear (Signs) We have sent them. But if any one, After God's favour Has come to him, Substitutes (something else), God is strict in punishment.

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  • Verse 211 of 286
  • Juz 2
  • Page 33

Word by word

  1. سَلْAsksal
  2. بَنِىٓ(the) Childrenbanī
  3. إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ(of) Israelis'rāīla
  4. كَمْhow manykam
  5. ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمWe gave themātaynāhum
  6. مِّنْofmin
  7. ءَايَةٍۭ(the) Sign(s)āyatin
  8. بَيِّنَةٍۢ ۗclearbayyinatin
  9. وَمَنAnd whoeverwaman
  10. يُبَدِّلْchangesyubaddil
  11. نِعْمَةَFavorniʿ'mata
  12. ٱللَّهِ(of) Allahl-lahi
  13. مِنۢfrommin
  14. بَعْدِafterbaʿdi
  15. مَا[what]mā
  16. جَآءَتْهُit (has) come to him jāathu
  17. فَإِنَّthen indeedfa-inna
  18. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  19. شَدِيدُ(is) severeshadīdu
  20. ٱلْعِقَابِin [the] chastisingl-ʿiqābi

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