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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ghafir, verse 68

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Without diacritics

هو الذي يحيي ويميت فاذا قضى امرا فانما يقول له كن فيكون

It is He Who gives Life And Death; and when He Decides upon an affair, He says to it, "Be", And it is.

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  • Verse 68 of 85
  • Juz 24
  • Page 475

Word by word

  1. هُوَHehuwa
  2. ٱلَّذِى(is) the One Whoalladhī
  3. يُحْىِۦgives lifeyuḥ'yī
  4. وَيُمِيتُ ۖand causes deathwayumītu
  5. فَإِذَاAnd whenfa-idhā
  6. قَضَىٰٓHe decreesqaḍā
  7. أَمْرًۭاa matteramran
  8. فَإِنَّمَاthen onlyfa-innamā
  9. يَقُولُHe saysyaqūlu
  10. لَهُۥto itlahu
  11. كُنBekun
  12. فَيَكُونُand it isfayakūnu

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