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Quran Maqasid

Surah Taha, verse 69

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والق ما في يمينك تلقف ما صنعوا انما صنعوا كيد ساحر ولا يفلح الساحر حيث اتى

"Throw that which is In thy right hand: Quickly will it swallow up That which they have faked What they have faked Is but a magician's trick: And the magician thrives not, (No matter) where he goes."

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  • Verse 69 of 135
  • Juz 16
  • Page 316

Word by word

  1. وَأَلْقِAnd throwwa-alqi
  2. مَاwhatmā
  3. فِى(is) infī
  4. يَمِينِكَyour right handyamīnika
  5. تَلْقَفْit will swallow uptalqaf
  6. مَاwhatmā
  7. صَنَعُوٓا۟ ۖthey have madeṣanaʿū
  8. إِنَّمَاOnlyinnamā
  9. صَنَعُوا۟they (have) madeṣanaʿū
  10. كَيْدُa trickkaydu
  11. سَـٰحِرٍۢ ۖ(of) a magiciansāḥirin
  12. وَلَاand notwalā
  13. يُفْلِحُwill be successfulyuf'liḥu
  14. ٱلسَّاحِرُthe magicianl-sāḥiru
  15. حَيْثُwhereverḥaythu
  16. أَتَىٰhe comesatā

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