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Quran Maqasid

Surah Luqman, verse 27

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Without diacritics

ولو انما في الارض من شجرة اقلام والبحر يمده من بعده سبعة ابحر ما نفدت كلمات الله ان الله عزيز حكيم

And if all the trees On earth were pens And the Ocean (were ink), With seven Oceans behind it To add to its (supply), Yet would not the Words Of God be exhausted (In the writing): for God Is Exalted in power, Full of Wisdom.

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  • Verse 27 of 34
  • Juz 21
  • Page 413

Word by word

  1. وَلَوْAnd ifwalaw
  2. أَنَّمَاwhateverannamā
  3. فِى(is) infī
  4. ٱلْأَرْضِthe earthl-arḍi
  5. مِنofmin
  6. شَجَرَةٍ(the) treesshajaratin
  7. أَقْلَـٰمٌۭ(were) pensaqlāmun
  8. وَٱلْبَحْرُand the seawal-baḥru
  9. يَمُدُّهُۥ(to) add to ityamudduhu
  10. مِنۢafter itmin
  11. بَعْدِهِۦafter itbaʿdihi
  12. سَبْعَةُsevensabʿatu
  13. أَبْحُرٍۢseasabḥurin
  14. مَّاnotmā
  15. نَفِدَتْwould be exhaustednafidat
  16. كَلِمَـٰتُ(the) Wordskalimātu
  17. ٱللَّهِ ۗ(of) Allahl-lahi
  18. إِنَّIndeedinna
  19. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  20. عَزِيزٌ(is) All-Mightyʿazīzun
  21. حَكِيمٌۭAll-Wiseḥakīmun

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