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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 36

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Without diacritics

فما اوتيتم من شيء فمتاع الحياة الدنيا وما عند الله خير وابقى للذين امنوا وعلى ربهم يتوكلون

Whatever ye are given (here) Is (but) a convenience Of this Life: but that Which is with God Is better and more lasting: (It is) for those who believe And put their trust In their Lord;

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  • Verse 36 of 53
  • Juz 25
  • Page 487

Word by word

  1. فَمَآSo whateverfamā
  2. أُوتِيتُمyou are givenūtītum
  3. مِّنofmin
  4. شَىْءٍۢa thingshayin
  5. فَمَتَـٰعُ(is) but a passing enjoymentfamatāʿu
  6. ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ(for) the lifel-ḥayati
  7. ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ(of) the worldl-dun'yā
  8. وَمَاBut whatwamā
  9. عِندَ(is) withʿinda
  10. ٱللَّهِAllahl-lahi
  11. خَيْرٌۭ(is) betterkhayrun
  12. وَأَبْقَىٰand more lastingwa-abqā
  13. لِلَّذِينَfor those wholilladhīna
  14. ءَامَنُوا۟believeāmanū
  15. وَعَلَىٰand uponwaʿalā
  16. رَبِّهِمْtheir Lordrabbihim
  17. يَتَوَكَّلُونَput (their) trustyatawakkalūna

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