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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-An'am, verse 165

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وهو الذي جعلكم خلائف الارض ورفع بعضكم فوق بعض درجات ليبلوكم في ما اتاكم ان ربك سريع العقاب وانه لغفور رحيم

It is He Who hath made You (His) agents, inheritors Of the earth: He hath raised You in ranks, some above Others: that He may try you In the gifts He hath given you: For thy Lord is quick In punishment: yet He Is indeed Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.

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  • Verse 165 of 165
  • Juz 8
  • Page 150

Word by word

  1. وَهُوَAnd Hewahuwa
  2. ٱلَّذِى(is) the One Whoalladhī
  3. جَعَلَكُمْ(has) made youjaʿalakum
  4. خَلَـٰٓئِفَsuccessorskhalāifa
  5. ٱلْأَرْضِ(of) the earthl-arḍi
  6. وَرَفَعَand raisedwarafaʿa
  7. بَعْضَكُمْsome of youbaʿḍakum
  8. فَوْقَabovefawqa
  9. بَعْضٍۢothersbaʿḍin
  10. دَرَجَـٰتٍۢ(in) ranksdarajātin
  11. لِّيَبْلُوَكُمْso that He may test youliyabluwakum
  12. فِىinfī
  13. مَآwhatmā
  14. ءَاتَىٰكُمْ ۗHe has given youātākum
  15. إِنَّIndeedinna
  16. رَبَّكَyour Lordrabbaka
  17. سَرِيعُ(is) swiftsarīʿu
  18. ٱلْعِقَابِ(in) the punishmentl-ʿiqābi
  19. وَإِنَّهُۥand indeed, He (is)wa-innahu
  20. لَغَفُورٌۭ[certainly], Oft-Forgivinglaghafūrun
  21. رَّحِيمٌۢMost Mercifulraḥīmun

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