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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 14

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Without diacritics

ولو دخلت عليهم من اقطارها ثم سئلوا الفتنة لاتوها وما تلبثوا بها الا يسيرا

And if an entry had Been effected to them From the sides of the (City), And they had been Incited to sedition. They would certainly have Brought it to pass, with None but a brief delay!

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  • Verse 14 of 73
  • Juz 21
  • Page 419

Word by word

  1. وَلَوْAnd ifwalaw
  2. دُخِلَتْhad been entereddukhilat
  3. عَلَيْهِمupon themʿalayhim
  4. مِّنْfrommin
  5. أَقْطَارِهَاall its sidesaqṭārihā
  6. ثُمَّthenthumma
  7. سُئِلُوا۟they had been askedsu-ilū
  8. ٱلْفِتْنَةَthe treacheryl-fit'nata
  9. لَـَٔاتَوْهَاthey (would) have certainly done itlaātawhā
  10. وَمَاand notwamā
  11. تَلَبَّثُوا۟they (would) have hesitatedtalabbathū
  12. بِهَآover itbihā
  13. إِلَّاexceptillā
  14. يَسِيرًۭاa littleyasīran

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