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Quran Maqasid

Surah As-Saffat, verse 85

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اذ قال لابيه وقومه ماذا تعبدون

Behold, he said to his father And to his people, "What Is that which ye worship?

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  • Verse 85 of 182
  • Juz 23
  • Page 449

Word by word

  1. إِذْWhenidh
  2. قَالَhe saidqāla
  3. لِأَبِيهِto his fatherli-abīhi
  4. وَقَوْمِهِۦand his peoplewaqawmihi
  5. مَاذَاWhat is itmādhā
  6. تَعْبُدُونَyou worshiptaʿbudūna

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