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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 36

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وما كان لمؤمن ولا مؤمنة اذا قضى الله ورسوله امرا ان يكون لهم الخيرة من امرهم ومن يعص الله ورسوله فقد ضل ضلالا مبينا

It is not fitting For a Believer, man or woman. When a matter has been decided By God and His Apostle, To have any option About their decision: If any one disobeys God And His Apostle, he is indeed On a clearly wrong Path.

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  • Verse 36 of 73
  • Juz 22
  • Page 423

Word by word

  1. وَمَاAnd notwamā
  2. كَانَ(it) iskāna
  3. لِمُؤْمِنٍۢfor a believing manlimu'minin
  4. وَلَاand notwalā
  5. مُؤْمِنَةٍ(for) a believing womanmu'minatin
  6. إِذَاwhenidhā
  7. قَضَىAllah has decidedqaḍā
  8. ٱللَّهُAllah has decidedl-lahu
  9. وَرَسُولُهُۥٓand His Messengerwarasūluhu
  10. أَمْرًاa matteramran
  11. أَنthatan
  12. يَكُونَ(there) should beyakūna
  13. لَهُمُfor themlahumu
  14. ٱلْخِيَرَةُ(any) choicel-khiyaratu
  15. مِنْaboutmin
  16. أَمْرِهِمْ ۗtheir affairamrihim
  17. وَمَنAnd whoeverwaman
  18. يَعْصِdisobeysyaʿṣi
  19. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  20. وَرَسُولَهُۥand His Messengerwarasūlahu
  21. فَقَدْcertainlyfaqad
  22. ضَلَّhe (has) strayedḍalla
  23. ضَلَـٰلًۭا(into) errorḍalālan
  24. مُّبِينًۭاclearmubīnan

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