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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 28

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كيف تكفرون بالله وكنتم امواتا فاحياكم ثم يميتكم ثم يحييكم ثم اليه ترجعون

How can ye reject The faith in God?— Seeing that ye were without life, And He gave you life Then will He cause you to die, And will again bring you to life; And again to Him will ye return.

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  • Verse 28 of 286
  • Juz 1
  • Page 5

Word by word

  1. كَيْفَHowkayfa
  2. تَكْفُرُونَ(can) you disbelievetakfurūna
  3. بِٱللَّهِin Allahbil-lahi
  4. وَكُنتُمْWhile you werewakuntum
  5. أَمْوَٰتًۭاdeadamwātan
  6. فَأَحْيَـٰكُمْ ۖthen He gave you lifefa-aḥyākum
  7. ثُمَّthenthumma
  8. يُمِيتُكُمْHe will cause you to dieyumītukum
  9. ثُمَّthenthumma
  10. يُحْيِيكُمْHe will give you lifeyuḥ'yīkum
  11. ثُمَّthenthumma
  12. إِلَيْهِto Himilayhi
  13. تُرْجَعُونَyou will be returnedtur'jaʿūna

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