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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Nisa, verse 5

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Without diacritics

ولا تؤتوا السفهاء اموالكم التي جعل الله لكم قياما وارزقوهم فيها واكسوهم وقولوا لهم قولا معروفا

To those weak of understanding Make not over your property, Which God hath made A means of support for you, But feed and clothe them Therewith, and speak to them Words of kindness and justice.

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  • Verse 5 of 176
  • Juz 4
  • Page 77

Word by word

  1. وَلَاAnd (do) notwalā
  2. تُؤْتُوا۟givetu'tū
  3. ٱلسُّفَهَآءَthe foolishl-sufahāa
  4. أَمْوَٰلَكُمُyour wealthamwālakumu
  5. ٱلَّتِىwhichallatī
  6. جَعَلَ(was) madejaʿala
  7. ٱللَّهُ(by) Allahl-lahu
  8. لَكُمْfor youlakum
  9. قِيَـٰمًۭاa means of supportqiyāman
  10. وَٱرْزُقُوهُمْ(but) provide (for) themwa-ur'zuqūhum
  11. فِيهَاwith itfīhā
  12. وَٱكْسُوهُمْand clothe themwa-ik'sūhum
  13. وَقُولُوا۟and speakwaqūlū
  14. لَهُمْto themlahum
  15. قَوْلًۭاwordsqawlan
  16. مَّعْرُوفًۭا(of) kindnessmaʿrūfan

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