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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Qasas, verse 39

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واستكبر هو وجنوده في الارض بغير الحق وظنوا انهم الينا لا يرجعون

And he was arrogant and insolent In the land, beyond reason,— He and his hosts: they thought That they would not have To return to Us!"

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  • Verse 39 of 88
  • Juz 20
  • Page 390

Word by word

  1. وَٱسْتَكْبَرَAnd he was arrogantwa-is'takbara
  2. هُوَAnd he was arroganthuwa
  3. وَجُنُودُهُۥand his hostswajunūduhu
  4. فِىinfī
  5. ٱلْأَرْضِthe landl-arḍi
  6. بِغَيْرِwithoutbighayri
  7. ٱلْحَقِّrightl-ḥaqi
  8. وَظَنُّوٓا۟and they thoughtwaẓannū
  9. أَنَّهُمْthat theyannahum
  10. إِلَيْنَاto Usilaynā
  11. لَاnotlā
  12. يُرْجَعُونَwill be returnedyur'jaʿūna

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