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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Jathiyah, verse 12

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الله الذي سخر لكم البحر لتجري الفلك فيه بامره ولتبتغوا من فضله ولعلكم تشكرون

It is God Who has Subjected the sea to you, That ships may sail Through it by His command, That ye may seek Of His Bounty, and that Ye may be grateful.

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  • Verse 12 of 37
  • Juz 25
  • Page 499

Word by word

  1. ۞ ٱللَّهُAllahal-lahu
  2. ٱلَّذِى(is) the One Whoalladhī
  3. سَخَّرَsubjectedsakhara
  4. لَكُمُto youlakumu
  5. ٱلْبَحْرَthe seal-baḥra
  6. لِتَجْرِىَthat may saillitajriya
  7. ٱلْفُلْكُthe shipsl-ful'ku
  8. فِيهِthereinfīhi
  9. بِأَمْرِهِۦby His Commandbi-amrihi
  10. وَلِتَبْتَغُوا۟and that you may seekwalitabtaghū
  11. مِنofmin
  12. فَضْلِهِۦHis Bountyfaḍlihi
  13. وَلَعَلَّكُمْand that you maywalaʿallakum
  14. تَشْكُرُونَgive thankstashkurūna

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