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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Naml, verse 36

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فلما جاء سليمان قال اتمدونن بمال فما اتاني الله خير مما اتاكم بل انتم بهديتكم تفرحون

Now when (the embassy) came To Solomon, he said: "Will ye give me abundance In wealth? But that which God has given me is better Than that which He has Given you! Nay it is ye Who rejoice in your gift!

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  • Verse 36 of 93
  • Juz 19
  • Page 380

Word by word

  1. فَلَمَّاSo whenfalammā
  2. جَآءَcamejāa
  3. سُلَيْمَـٰنَ(to) Sulaimansulaymāna
  4. قَالَhe saidqāla
  5. أَتُمِدُّونَنِWill you provide meatumiddūnani
  6. بِمَالٍۢwith wealthbimālin
  7. فَمَآBut whatfamā
  8. ءَاتَىٰنِۦَAllah has given meātāniya
  9. ٱللَّهُAllah has given mel-lahu
  10. خَيْرٌۭ(is) betterkhayrun
  11. مِّمَّآthan whatmimmā
  12. ءَاتَىٰكُمHe has given youātākum
  13. بَلْNaybal
  14. أَنتُمyouantum
  15. بِهَدِيَّتِكُمْin your giftbihadiyyatikum
  16. تَفْرَحُونَrejoicetafraḥūna

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