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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ghafir, verse 42

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Without diacritics

تدعونني لاكفر بالله واشرك به ما ليس لي به علم وانا ادعوكم الى العزيز الغفار

"Ye do call upon me To blaspheme against God, And to join with Him Partners of whom I have No knowledge; and I Call you to the Exalted In Power, Who forgives Again and again!"

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  • Verse 42 of 85
  • Juz 24
  • Page 472

Word by word

  1. تَدْعُونَنِىYou call metadʿūnanī
  2. لِأَكْفُرَthat I disbelieveli-akfura
  3. بِٱللَّهِin Allahbil-lahi
  4. وَأُشْرِكَand (to) associatewa-ush'rika
  5. بِهِۦwith Himbihi
  6. مَاwhatmā
  7. لَيْسَnotlaysa
  8. لِىfor melī
  9. بِهِۦof itbihi
  10. عِلْمٌۭany knowledgeʿil'mun
  11. وَأَنَا۠and Iwa-anā
  12. أَدْعُوكُمْcall youadʿūkum
  13. إِلَىtoilā
  14. ٱلْعَزِيزِthe All-Mightyl-ʿazīzi
  15. ٱلْغَفَّـٰرِthe Oft-Forgivingl-ghafāri

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