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Quran Maqasid

Surah Taha, verse 96

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Without diacritics

قال بصرت بما لم يبصروا به فقبضت قبضة من اثر الرسول فنبذتها وكذلك سولت لي نفسي

He replied: "I saw what They saw not: so I took A handful (of dust) from The footprint of the Apostle, And threw it (into the calf): Thus did my soul suggest To me."

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  • Verse 96 of 135
  • Juz 16
  • Page 318

Word by word

  1. قَالَHe saidqāla
  2. بَصُرْتُI perceivedbaṣur'tu
  3. بِمَاwhatbimā
  4. لَمْnotlam
  5. يَبْصُرُوا۟they perceiveyabṣurū
  6. بِهِۦin itbihi
  7. فَقَبَضْتُso I tookfaqabaḍtu
  8. قَبْضَةًۭa handfulqabḍatan
  9. مِّنْfrommin
  10. أَثَرِ(the) trackathari
  11. ٱلرَّسُولِ(of) the Messengerl-rasūli
  12. فَنَبَذْتُهَاthen threw itfanabadhtuhā
  13. وَكَذَٰلِكَand thuswakadhālika
  14. سَوَّلَتْsuggestedsawwalat
  15. لِىto melī
  16. نَفْسِىmy soulnafsī

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