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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 90

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يا ايها الذين امنوا انما الخمر والميسر والانصاب والازلام رجس من عمل الشيطان فاجتنبوه لعلكم تفلحون

O ye who believe! Intoxicants and gambling, (Dedication of) stones, And (divination by) arrows, Are an abomination,— Of Satan's handiwork: Eschew such (abomination), That ye may prosper.

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  • Verse 90 of 120
  • Juz 7
  • Page 122

Word by word

  1. يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاO youyāayyuhā
  2. ٱلَّذِينَwhoalladhīna
  3. ءَامَنُوٓا۟believeāmanū
  4. إِنَّمَاVerilyinnamā
  5. ٱلْخَمْرُthe intoxicantsl-khamru
  6. وَٱلْمَيْسِرُand [the] games of chancewal-maysiru
  7. وَٱلْأَنصَابُand (sacrifices at) altarswal-anṣābu
  8. وَٱلْأَزْلَـٰمُand divining arrowswal-azlāmu
  9. رِجْسٌۭ(are an) abominationrij'sun
  10. مِّنْfrommin
  11. عَمَلِ(the) workʿamali
  12. ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنِ(of) the Shaitaanl-shayṭāni
  13. فَٱجْتَنِبُوهُso avoid itfa-ij'tanibūhu
  14. لَعَلَّكُمْso that you maylaʿallakum
  15. تُفْلِحُونَ(be) successfultuf'liḥūna

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