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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 181

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Without diacritics

لقد سمع الله قول الذين قالوا ان الله فقير ونحن اغنياء سنكتب ما قالوا وقتلهم الانبياء بغير حق ونقول ذوقوا عذاب الحريق

God hath heard The taunt of those Who say: "Truly, God Is indigent and we Are rich!"—We shall Certainly record their word And (their act) of slaying The Prophets in defiance Of right, and We shall say: "Taste ye the Penalty Of the Scorching Fire!

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  • Verse 181 of 200
  • Juz 4
  • Page 74

Word by word

  1. لَّقَدْCertainlylaqad
  2. سَمِعَheardsamiʿa
  3. ٱللَّهُAllahl-lahu
  4. قَوْلَ(the) sayingqawla
  5. ٱلَّذِينَ(of) those whoalladhīna
  6. قَالُوٓا۟saidqālū
  7. إِنَّIndeedinna
  8. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  9. فَقِيرٌۭ(is) poorfaqīrun
  10. وَنَحْنُwhile wewanaḥnu
  11. أَغْنِيَآءُ ۘ(are) richaghniyāu
  12. سَنَكْتُبُWe will recordsanaktubu
  13. مَاwhatmā
  14. قَالُوا۟they saidqālū
  15. وَقَتْلَهُمُand their killingwaqatlahumu
  16. ٱلْأَنۢبِيَآءَthe Prophetsl-anbiyāa
  17. بِغَيْرِwithoutbighayri
  18. حَقٍّۢ(any) rightḥaqqin
  19. وَنَقُولُand We will saywanaqūlu
  20. ذُوقُوا۟Tastedhūqū
  21. عَذَابَ(the) punishmentʿadhāba
  22. ٱلْحَرِيقِ(of) the Burning Firel-ḥarīqi

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