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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 5

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تكاد السماوات يتفطرن من فوقهن والملائكة يسبحون بحمد ربهم ويستغفرون لمن في الارض الا ان الله هو الغفور الرحيم

The heavens are almost Rent asunder from above them (By His Glory): And the angels celebrate The Praises of their Lord, And pray for forgiveness For (all) beings on earth: Behold! Verily God is He, The Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

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  • Verse 5 of 53
  • Juz 25
  • Page 483

Word by word

  1. تَكَادُAlmosttakādu
  2. ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتُthe heavensl-samāwātu
  3. يَتَفَطَّرْنَbreak upyatafaṭṭarna
  4. مِنfrommin
  5. فَوْقِهِنَّ ۚabove themfawqihinna
  6. وَٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُand the Angelswal-malāikatu
  7. يُسَبِّحُونَglorifyyusabbiḥūna
  8. بِحَمْدِ(the) praisebiḥamdi
  9. رَبِّهِمْ(of) their Lordrabbihim
  10. وَيَسْتَغْفِرُونَand ask for forgivenesswayastaghfirūna
  11. لِمَنfor thoseliman
  12. فِىonfī
  13. ٱلْأَرْضِ ۗthe earthl-arḍi
  14. أَلَآUnquestionablyalā
  15. إِنَّindeedinna
  16. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  17. هُوَHehuwa
  18. ٱلْغَفُورُ(is) the Oft-Forgivingl-ghafūru
  19. ٱلرَّحِيمُthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmu

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