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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Hashr, verse 5

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Without diacritics

ما قطعتم من لينة او تركتموها قائمة على اصولها فباذن الله وليخزي الفاسقين

Whether ye cut down (O ye Muslims!) The tender palm-trees, Or ye left them standing On their roots, it was By leave of God, and In order that He might Cover with shame The rebellious transgressors.

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  • Verse 5 of 24
  • Juz 28
  • Page 546

Word by word

  1. مَاWhatevermā
  2. قَطَعْتُمyou cut downqaṭaʿtum
  3. مِّنofmin
  4. لِّينَةٍ(the) palm-treeslīnatin
  5. أَوْoraw
  6. تَرَكْتُمُوهَاyou left themtaraktumūhā
  7. قَآئِمَةًstandingqāimatan
  8. عَلَىٰٓonʿalā
  9. أُصُولِهَاtheir rootsuṣūlihā
  10. فَبِإِذْنِit (was) by the permissionfabi-idh'ni
  11. ٱللَّهِ(of) Allahl-lahi
  12. وَلِيُخْزِىَand that He may disgracewaliyukh'ziya
  13. ٱلْفَـٰسِقِينَthe defiantly disobedientl-fāsiqīna

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