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Quran Maqasid

Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 9

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ام اتخذوا من دونه اولياء فالله هو الولي وهو يحيي الموتى وهو على كل شيء قدير

What! Have they taken (For worship) protectors Besides Him? But it is God,—He is the Protector, And it is He Who Gives life to the dead: It is He Who has power Over all things.

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  • Verse 9 of 53
  • Juz 25
  • Page 483

Word by word

  1. أَمِOrami
  2. ٱتَّخَذُوا۟have they takenittakhadhū
  3. مِنbesides Himmin
  4. دُونِهِۦٓbesides Himdūnihi
  5. أَوْلِيَآءَ ۖprotectorsawliyāa
  6. فَٱللَّهُBut Allah fal-lahu
  7. هُوَHehuwa
  8. ٱلْوَلِىُّ(is) the Protectorl-waliyu
  9. وَهُوَand Hewahuwa
  10. يُحْىِgives lifeyuḥ'yī
  11. ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ(to) the deadl-mawtā
  12. وَهُوَAnd Hewahuwa
  13. عَلَىٰ(is) onʿalā
  14. كُلِّeverykulli
  15. شَىْءٍۢthingshayin
  16. قَدِيرٌۭAll-Powerfulqadīrun

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