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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 21

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يعذب من يشاء ويرحم من يشاء واليه تقلبون

"He punishes whom He pleases, And He grants mercy to whom He pleases, and towards Him Are ye turned.

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  • Verse 21 of 69
  • Juz 20
  • Page 398

Word by word

  1. يُعَذِّبُHe punishesyuʿadhibu
  2. مَنwhomman
  3. يَشَآءُHe willsyashāu
  4. وَيَرْحَمُand has mercywayarḥamu
  5. مَن(on) whomman
  6. يَشَآءُ ۖHe willsyashāu
  7. وَإِلَيْهِand to Himwa-ilayhi
  8. تُقْلَبُونَyou will be returnedtuq'labūna

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