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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nisa, verse 49

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الم تر الى الذين يزكون انفسهم بل الله يزكي من يشاء ولا يظلمون فتيلا

Hast thou not turned Thy vision to those Who claim sanctity For themselves? Nay—but God Doth sanctify Whom He pleaseth. But never will they Fail to receive justice In the least little thing.

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  • Verse 49 of 176
  • Juz 5
  • Page 86

Word by word

  1. أَلَمْDo notalam
  2. تَرَyou seetara
  3. إِلَى[towards]ilā
  4. ٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīna
  5. يُزَكُّونَclaim purityyuzakkūna
  6. أَنفُسَهُم ۚ(for) themselvesanfusahum
  7. بَلِNaybali
  8. ٱللَّهُ(it is) Allahl-lahu
  9. يُزَكِّىHe purifiesyuzakkī
  10. مَنwhomman
  11. يَشَآءُHe willsyashāu
  12. وَلَاand notwalā
  13. يُظْلَمُونَthey will be wrongedyuẓ'lamūna
  14. فَتِيلًا(even as much as) a hair on a date-seedfatīlan

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