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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nisa, verse 166

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Without diacritics

لكن الله يشهد بما انزل اليك انزله بعلمه والملائكة يشهدون وكفى بالله شهيدا

But God beareth witness That what He hath sent Unto thee He hath sent From His (own) knowledge, And the angels bear witness: But enough is God for a witness.

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  • Verse 166 of 176
  • Juz 6
  • Page 104

Word by word

  1. لَّـٰكِنِButlākini
  2. ٱللَّهُAllahl-lahu
  3. يَشْهَدُbears witnessyashhadu
  4. بِمَآto whatbimā
  5. أَنزَلَHe (has) revealedanzala
  6. إِلَيْكَ ۖto youilayka
  7. أَنزَلَهُۥHe has sent it downanzalahu
  8. بِعِلْمِهِۦ ۖwith His Knowledgebiʿil'mihi
  9. وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُand the Angelswal-malāikatu
  10. يَشْهَدُونَ ۚbear witnessyashhadūna
  11. وَكَفَىٰAnd is sufficientwakafā
  12. بِٱللَّهِAllahbil-lahi
  13. شَهِيدًا(as) a Witnessshahīdan

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