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Quran Maqasid

Surah An-Najm, verse 9

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Without diacritics

فكان قاب قوسين او ادنى

And was at a distance Of but two bow-lengths Or (even) nearer;

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  • Verse 9 of 62
  • Juz 27
  • Page 526

Word by word

  1. فَكَانَAnd wasfakāna
  2. قَابَ(at) a distanceqāba
  3. قَوْسَيْنِ(of) two bow-(lengths)qawsayni
  4. أَوْoraw
  5. أَدْنَىٰneareradnā

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