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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ar-Rum, verse 41

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ظهر الفساد في البر والبحر بما كسبت ايدي الناس ليذيقهم بعض الذي عملوا لعلهم يرجعون

Mischief has appeared On land and sea because Of (the meed) that the hands Of men have earned, That (God) may give them A taste of some of their Deeds: in order that the May turn back (from Evil).

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  • Verse 41 of 60
  • Juz 21
  • Page 408

Word by word

  1. ظَهَرَHas appearedẓahara
  2. ٱلْفَسَادُthe corruptionl-fasādu
  3. فِىinfī
  4. ٱلْبَرِّthe landl-bari
  5. وَٱلْبَحْرِand the seawal-baḥri
  6. بِمَاfor whatbimā
  7. كَسَبَتْhave earnedkasabat
  8. أَيْدِى(the) handsaydī
  9. ٱلنَّاسِ(of) peoplel-nāsi
  10. لِيُذِيقَهُمso that He may let them tasteliyudhīqahum
  11. بَعْضَa partbaʿḍa
  12. ٱلَّذِى(of) that whichalladhī
  13. عَمِلُوا۟they have doneʿamilū
  14. لَعَلَّهُمْso that they maylaʿallahum
  15. يَرْجِعُونَreturnyarjiʿūna

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