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Quran Maqasid

Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 22

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بل قالوا انا وجدنا اباءنا على امة وانا على اثارهم مهتدون

Nay! they say: "We found Our fathers following A certain religion, And we do guide ourselves By their footsteps."

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  • Verse 22 of 89
  • Juz 25
  • Page 490

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  1. بَلْNaybal
  2. قَالُوٓا۟they sayqālū
  3. إِنَّاIndeed, weinnā
  4. وَجَدْنَآ[we] foundwajadnā
  5. ءَابَآءَنَاour forefathersābāanā
  6. عَلَىٰٓuponʿalā
  7. أُمَّةٍۢa religionummatin
  8. وَإِنَّاand indeed, wewa-innā
  9. عَلَىٰٓonʿalā
  10. ءَاثَـٰرِهِمtheir footstepsāthārihim
  11. مُّهْتَدُونَ(are) guidedmuh'tadūna

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