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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Qasas, verse 36

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فلما جاءهم موسى باياتنا بينات قالوا ما هذا الا سحر مفترى وما سمعنا بهذا في ابائنا الاولين

When Moses came to them With Our Clear Signs, they said: "This is nothing but sorcery Faked up: never did we Hear the like among our fathers Of old!"

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  • Verse 36 of 88
  • Juz 20
  • Page 390

Word by word

  1. فَلَمَّاBut whenfalammā
  2. جَآءَهُمcame to themjāahum
  3. مُّوسَىٰMusamūsā
  4. بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَاwith Our Signsbiāyātinā
  5. بَيِّنَـٰتٍۢclearbayyinātin
  6. قَالُوا۟they saidqālū
  7. مَاNotmā
  8. هَـٰذَآ(is) thishādhā
  9. إِلَّاexceptillā
  10. سِحْرٌۭa magicsiḥ'run
  11. مُّفْتَرًۭىinventedmuf'taran
  12. وَمَاand notwamā
  13. سَمِعْنَاwe heardsamiʿ'nā
  14. بِهَـٰذَاof thisbihādhā
  15. فِىٓamongfī
  16. ءَابَآئِنَاour forefathersābāinā
  17. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَour forefathersl-awalīna

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