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Quran Maqasid

Surah Fussilat, verse 21

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وقالوا لجلودهم لم شهدتم علينا قالوا انطقنا الله الذي انطق كل شيء وهو خلقكم اول مرة واليه ترجعون

They will say to their skins: "Why bear ye witness Against us?" They will say: "God hath given us speech,— (He) Who giveth speech To everything: He created You for the first time, And unto Him were ye To return.

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  • Verse 21 of 54
  • Juz 24
  • Page 479

Word by word

  1. وَقَالُوا۟And they will saywaqālū
  2. لِجُلُودِهِمْto their skinslijulūdihim
  3. لِمَWhy dolima
  4. شَهِدتُّمْyou testifyshahidttum
  5. عَلَيْنَا ۖagainst usʿalaynā
  6. قَالُوٓا۟They will sayqālū
  7. أَنطَقَنَاAllah made us speakanṭaqanā
  8. ٱللَّهُAllah made us speakl-lahu
  9. ٱلَّذِىٓthe One Whoalladhī
  10. أَنطَقَmakes speakanṭaqa
  11. كُلَّeverykulla
  12. شَىْءٍۢthingshayin
  13. وَهُوَand Hewahuwa
  14. خَلَقَكُمْcreated youkhalaqakum
  15. أَوَّلَ(the) firstawwala
  16. مَرَّةٍۢtimemarratin
  17. وَإِلَيْهِand to Himwa-ilayhi
  18. تُرْجَعُونَyou will be returnedtur'jaʿūna

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