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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Qasas, verse 31

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Without diacritics

وان الق عصاك فلما راها تهتز كانها جان ولى مدبرا ولم يعقب يا موسى اقبل ولا تخف انك من الامنين

"Now do thou throw thy rod!" But when he saw it Moving (of its own accord) As if it had been a snake, He turned back in retreat, And retraced not his steps: "O Moses!" (it was said), "Draw near, and fear not: For thou art of those Who are secure.

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  • Verse 31 of 88
  • Juz 20
  • Page 389

Word by word

  1. وَأَنْAnd [that]wa-an
  2. أَلْقِthrowalqi
  3. عَصَاكَ ۖyour staffʿaṣāka
  4. فَلَمَّاBut whenfalammā
  5. رَءَاهَاhe saw itraāhā
  6. تَهْتَزُّmovingtahtazzu
  7. كَأَنَّهَاas if itka-annahā
  8. جَآنٌّۭ(were) a snakejānnun
  9. وَلَّىٰhe turnedwallā
  10. مُدْبِرًۭا(in) flightmud'biran
  11. وَلَمْand (did) notwalam
  12. يُعَقِّبْ ۚreturnyuʿaqqib
  13. يَـٰمُوسَىٰٓO Musayāmūsā
  14. أَقْبِلْDraw nearaqbil
  15. وَلَاand (do) notwalā
  16. تَخَفْ ۖfeartakhaf
  17. إِنَّكَIndeed, youinnaka
  18. مِنَ(are) ofmina
  19. ٱلْـَٔامِنِينَthe securel-āminīna

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