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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-An'am, verse 20

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الذين اتيناهم الكتاب يعرفونه كما يعرفون ابناءهم الذين خسروا انفسهم فهم لا يؤمنون

Those to whom We have given the Book Know this as they know Their own sons. Those who have lost Their own souls Refuse therefore to believe.

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  • Verse 20 of 165
  • Juz 7
  • Page 130

Word by word

  1. ٱلَّذِينَThose (to) whomalladhīna
  2. ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمُWe have given themātaynāhumu
  3. ٱلْكِتَـٰبَthe Bookl-kitāba
  4. يَعْرِفُونَهُۥthey recognize himyaʿrifūnahu
  5. كَمَاaskamā
  6. يَعْرِفُونَthey recognizeyaʿrifūna
  7. أَبْنَآءَهُمُ ۘtheir sonsabnāahumu
  8. ٱلَّذِينَThose whoalladhīna
  9. خَسِرُوٓا۟lostkhasirū
  10. أَنفُسَهُمْthemselvesanfusahum
  11. فَهُمْthen theyfahum
  12. لَا(do) notlā
  13. يُؤْمِنُونَbelieveyu'minūna

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