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Quran Maqasid

Surah Az-Zumar, verse 20

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Without diacritics

لكن الذين اتقوا ربهم لهم غرف من فوقها غرف مبنية تجري من تحتها الانهار وعد الله لا يخلف الله الميعاد

But it is for those Who fear their Lord, That lofty mansions, One above another, Have been built: Beneath them flow Rivers (of delight): (such is) The Promise of God: Never doth God fail in (His) promise.

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  • Verse 20 of 75
  • Juz 23
  • Page 460

Word by word

  1. لَـٰكِنِButlākini
  2. ٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīna
  3. ٱتَّقَوْا۟fearittaqaw
  4. رَبَّهُمْtheir Lordrabbahum
  5. لَهُمْfor themlahum
  6. غُرَفٌۭ(are) lofty mansionsghurafun
  7. مِّنabove themmin
  8. فَوْقِهَاabove themfawqihā
  9. غُرَفٌۭlofty mansionsghurafun
  10. مَّبْنِيَّةٌۭbuilt highmabniyyatun
  11. تَجْرِىflowtajrī
  12. مِنfrommin
  13. تَحْتِهَاbeneath ittaḥtihā
  14. ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ ۖthe riversl-anhāru
  15. وَعْدَ(The) Promisewaʿda
  16. ٱللَّهِ ۖ(of) Allahl-lahi
  17. لَاNotlā
  18. يُخْلِفُAllah failsyukh'lifu
  19. ٱللَّهُAllah failsl-lahu
  20. ٱلْمِيعَادَ(in His) promisel-mīʿāda

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