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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ghafir, verse 36

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Without diacritics

وقال فرعون يا هامان ابن لي صرحا لعلي ابلغ الاسباب

Pharaoh said: "O Hāmān! Build me a lofty palace, That I may attain The ways and means—

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  • Verse 36 of 85
  • Juz 24
  • Page 471

Word by word

  1. وَقَالَAnd saidwaqāla
  2. فِرْعَوْنُFiraunfir'ʿawnu
  3. يَـٰهَـٰمَـٰنُO Hamanyāhāmānu
  4. ٱبْنِConstructib'ni
  5. لِىfor melī
  6. صَرْحًۭاa towerṣarḥan
  7. لَّعَلِّىٓthat I maylaʿallī
  8. أَبْلُغُreachablughu
  9. ٱلْأَسْبَـٰبَthe waysl-asbāba

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