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Quran Maqasid

Surah Taha, verse 121

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فاكلا منها فبدت لهما سواتهما وطفقا يخصفان عليهما من ورق الجنة وعصى ادم ربه فغوى

In the result, they both Ate of the tree, and so Their nakedness appeared To them: they began to sew Together, for their covering, Leaves from the Garden: Thus did Adam disobey His Lord, and allow himself To be seduced.

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  • Verse 121 of 135
  • Juz 16
  • Page 320

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  1. فَأَكَلَاThen they both atefa-akalā
  2. مِنْهَاfrom itmin'hā
  3. فَبَدَتْso became apparentfabadat
  4. لَهُمَاto themlahumā
  5. سَوْءَٰتُهُمَاtheir shamesawātuhumā
  6. وَطَفِقَاand they beganwaṭafiqā
  7. يَخْصِفَانِ(to) fastenyakhṣifāni
  8. عَلَيْهِمَاon themselvesʿalayhimā
  9. مِنfrommin
  10. وَرَقِ(the) leaveswaraqi
  11. ٱلْجَنَّةِ ۚ(of) Paradisel-janati
  12. وَعَصَىٰٓAnd Adam disobeyedwaʿaṣā
  13. ءَادَمُAnd Adam disobeyedādamu
  14. رَبَّهُۥhis Lordrabbahu
  15. فَغَوَىٰand erredfaghawā

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