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Quran Maqasid

Surah Saba, verse 37

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Without diacritics

وما اموالكم ولا اولادكم بالتي تقربكم عندنا زلفى الا من امن وعمل صالحا فاولئك لهم جزاء الضعف بما عملوا وهم في الغرفات امنون

It is not your wealth Nor your sons, that will Bring you nearer to Us In degree: but only Those who believe and work Righteousness—these are The ones for whom there is A multiplied Reward For their deeds, while Secure they (reside) In the dwellings on high!

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  • Verse 37 of 54
  • Juz 22
  • Page 432

Word by word

  1. وَمَآAnd notwamā
  2. أَمْوَٰلُكُمْyour wealthamwālukum
  3. وَلَآand notwalā
  4. أَوْلَـٰدُكُمyour childrenawlādukum
  5. بِٱلَّتِى[that]bi-allatī
  6. تُقَرِّبُكُمْwill bring you closetuqarribukum
  7. عِندَنَاto Usʿindanā
  8. زُلْفَىٰٓ(in) positionzul'fā
  9. إِلَّاbutillā
  10. مَنْwhoeverman
  11. ءَامَنَbelievesāmana
  12. وَعَمِلَand doeswaʿamila
  13. صَـٰلِحًۭاrighteousnessṣāliḥan
  14. فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَthen thosefa-ulāika
  15. لَهُمْfor themlahum
  16. جَزَآءُ(will be) rewardjazāu
  17. ٱلضِّعْفِtwo-foldl-ḍiʿ'fi
  18. بِمَاfor whatbimā
  19. عَمِلُوا۟they didʿamilū
  20. وَهُمْand theywahum
  21. فِى(will be) infī
  22. ٱلْغُرُفَـٰتِthe high dwellingsl-ghurufāti
  23. ءَامِنُونَsecureāminūna

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