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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nur, verse 15

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Without diacritics

اذ تلقونه بالسنتكم وتقولون بافواهكم ما ليس لكم به علم وتحسبونه هينا وهو عند الله عظيم

Behold, ye received it On your tongues, And said out of your mouths Things of which ye had No knowledge; and ye thought It to be a light matter, While it was most serious In the sight of God.

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  • Verse 15 of 64
  • Juz 18
  • Page 351

Word by word

  1. إِذْWhenidh
  2. تَلَقَّوْنَهُۥyou received ittalaqqawnahu
  3. بِأَلْسِنَتِكُمْwith your tonguesbi-alsinatikum
  4. وَتَقُولُونَand you saidwataqūlūna
  5. بِأَفْوَاهِكُمwith your mouthsbi-afwāhikum
  6. مَّاwhatmā
  7. لَيْسَnotlaysa
  8. لَكُمfor youlakum
  9. بِهِۦof itbihi
  10. عِلْمٌۭany knowledgeʿil'mun
  11. وَتَحْسَبُونَهُۥand you thought itwataḥsabūnahu
  12. هَيِّنًۭا(was) insignificanthayyinan
  13. وَهُوَwhile itwahuwa
  14. عِندَ(was) near Allahʿinda
  15. ٱللَّهِ(was) near Allahl-lahi
  16. عَظِيمٌۭgreatʿaẓīmun

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