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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Naml, verse 59

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قل الحمد لله وسلام على عباده الذين اصطفى الله خير اما يشركون

Say: Praise be to God, And Peace on His servants Whom He has chosen (For His Message). (Who) Is better?—God or The false gods they associate (With Him)?

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  • Verse 59 of 93
  • Juz 20
  • Page 382

Word by word

  1. قُلِSayquli
  2. ٱلْحَمْدُAll praise (be)l-ḥamdu
  3. لِلَّهِto Allahlillahi
  4. وَسَلَـٰمٌand peace (be)wasalāmun
  5. عَلَىٰuponʿalā
  6. عِبَادِهِHis slavesʿibādihi
  7. ٱلَّذِينَthose whomalladhīna
  8. ٱصْطَفَىٰٓ ۗHe has choseniṣ'ṭafā
  9. ءَآللَّهُIs Allahāllahu
  10. خَيْرٌbetterkhayrun
  11. أَمَّاor whatammā
  12. يُشْرِكُونَthey associate (with Him)yush'rikūna

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