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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-An'am, verse 43

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فلولا اذ جاءهم باسنا تضرعوا ولكن قست قلوبهم وزين لهم الشيطان ما كانوا يعملون

When the suffering reached Them from Us, why then Did they not learn humility? On the contrary their hearts Became hardened, and Satan Made their (sinful) acts Seem alluring to them.

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  • Verse 43 of 165
  • Juz 7
  • Page 132

Word by word

  1. فَلَوْلَآThen why notfalawlā
  2. إِذْwhenidh
  3. جَآءَهُمcame to themjāahum
  4. بَأْسُنَاOur punishmentbasunā
  5. تَضَرَّعُوا۟they humbled themselvestaḍarraʿū
  6. وَلَـٰكِنButwalākin
  7. قَسَتْbecame hardenedqasat
  8. قُلُوبُهُمْtheir heartsqulūbuhum
  9. وَزَيَّنَand made fair-seemingwazayyana
  10. لَهُمُto themlahumu
  11. ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُthe Shaitaanl-shayṭānu
  12. مَاwhatmā
  13. كَانُوا۟they used tokānū
  14. يَعْمَلُونَdoyaʿmalūna

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