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Quran Maqasid

Surah Taha, verse 131

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Without diacritics

ولا تمدن عينيك الى ما متعنا به ازواجا منهم زهرة الحياة الدنيا لنفتنهم فيه ورزق ربك خير وابقى

Nor strain thine eyes in longing For the things We have given For enjoyment to parties , Of them, the splendour Of the life of this world, Through which We test them: But the provision of thy Lord Is better and more enduring.

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  • Verse 131 of 135
  • Juz 16
  • Page 321

Word by word

  1. وَلَاAnd (do) notwalā
  2. تَمُدَّنَّextendtamuddanna
  3. عَيْنَيْكَyour eyesʿaynayka
  4. إِلَىٰtowardsilā
  5. مَاwhatmā
  6. مَتَّعْنَاWe have given for enjoymentmattaʿnā
  7. بِهِۦٓ[with it]bihi
  8. أَزْوَٰجًۭاpairsazwājan
  9. مِّنْهُمْof themmin'hum
  10. زَهْرَةَ(the) splendorzahrata
  11. ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ(of) the lifel-ḥayati
  12. ٱلدُّنْيَا(of) the worldl-dun'yā
  13. لِنَفْتِنَهُمْthat We may test themlinaftinahum
  14. فِيهِ ۚin itfīhi
  15. وَرِزْقُAnd (the) provisionwariz'qu
  16. رَبِّكَ(of) your Lordrabbika
  17. خَيْرٌۭ(is) betterkhayrun
  18. وَأَبْقَىٰand more lastingwa-abqā

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