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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Qasas, verse 79

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فخرج على قومه في زينته قال الذين يريدون الحياة الدنيا يا ليت لنا مثل ما اوتي قارون انه لذو حظ عظيم

So he went forth among His people in the (pride Of his worldly) glitter. Said those whose aim is The Life of this World: "Oh! that we had the like Of what Qārūn has got! For he is truly a lord Of mighty good fortune!"

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  • Verse 79 of 88
  • Juz 20
  • Page 395

Word by word

  1. فَخَرَجَSo he went forthfakharaja
  2. عَلَىٰtoʿalā
  3. قَوْمِهِۦhis peopleqawmihi
  4. فِىinfī
  5. زِينَتِهِۦ ۖhis adornmentzīnatihi
  6. قَالَSaidqāla
  7. ٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīna
  8. يُرِيدُونَdesireyurīdūna
  9. ٱلْحَيَوٰةَthe lifel-ḥayata
  10. ٱلدُّنْيَا(of) the worldl-dun'yā
  11. يَـٰلَيْتَO! Would thatyālayta
  12. لَنَاfor uslanā
  13. مِثْلَ(the) likemith'la
  14. مَآ(of) whatmā
  15. أُوتِىَhas been givenūtiya
  16. قَـٰرُونُ(to) Qarunqārūnu
  17. إِنَّهُۥIndeed, heinnahu
  18. لَذُو(is the) ownerladhū
  19. حَظٍّ(of) fortuneḥaẓẓin
  20. عَظِيمٍۢgreatʿaẓīmin

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