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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 66

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فجعلناها نكالا لما بين يديها وما خلفها وموعظة للمتقين

So We made it an example To their own time And to their posterity, And a lesson To those who fear God.

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  • Verse 66 of 286
  • Juz 1
  • Page 10

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  1. فَجَعَلْنَـٰهَاSo We made itfajaʿalnāhā
  2. نَكَـٰلًۭاa deterrent punishmentnakālan
  3. لِّمَاfor thoselimā
  4. بَيْنَ(in) frontbayna
  5. يَدَيْهَا(of) themyadayhā
  6. وَمَاand thosewamā
  7. خَلْفَهَاafter themkhalfahā
  8. وَمَوْعِظَةًۭand an admonitionwamawʿiẓatan
  9. لِّلْمُتَّقِينَfor those who fear (Allah)lil'muttaqīna

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