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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Anbya, verse 1

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اقترب للناس حسابهم وهم في غفلة معرضون

Closer and closer to mankind Comes their Reckoning: yet they Heed not and they turn away.

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  • Verse 1 of 112
  • Juz 17
  • Page 322

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  1. ٱقْتَرَبَ(Has) approachediq'taraba
  2. لِلنَّاسِfor [the] mankindlilnnāsi
  3. حِسَابُهُمْtheir accountḥisābuhum
  4. وَهُمْwhile theywahum
  5. فِى(are) infī
  6. غَفْلَةٍۢheedlessnessghaflatin
  7. مُّعْرِضُونَturning awaymuʿ'riḍūna

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