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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-An'am, verse 116

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Without diacritics

وان تطع اكثر من في الارض يضلوك عن سبيل الله ان يتبعون الا الظن وان هم الا يخرصون

Wert thou to follow The common run of those On earth, they will lead Thee away from the Way Of God. They follow Nothing but conjecture: they Do nothing but lie.

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  • Verse 116 of 165
  • Juz 8
  • Page 142

Word by word

  1. وَإِنAnd ifwa-in
  2. تُطِعْyou obeytuṭiʿ
  3. أَكْثَرَmostakthara
  4. مَنofman
  5. فِى(those) infī
  6. ٱلْأَرْضِthe earthl-arḍi
  7. يُضِلُّوكَthey will mislead youyuḍillūka
  8. عَنfromʿan
  9. سَبِيلِ(the) waysabīli
  10. ٱللَّهِ ۚ(of) Allahl-lahi
  11. إِنNotin
  12. يَتَّبِعُونَthey followyattabiʿūna
  13. إِلَّاexceptillā
  14. ٱلظَّنَّ[the] assumptionl-ẓana
  15. وَإِنْand notwa-in
  16. هُمْthey (do)hum
  17. إِلَّاexceptillā
  18. يَخْرُصُونَguessyakhruṣūna

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