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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-An'am, verse 8

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Without diacritics

وقالوا لولا انزل عليه ملك ولو انزلنا ملكا لقضي الامر ثم لا ينظرون

They say: "Why is not An angel sent down to him?" If We did send down An angel, the matter Would be settled at once, And no respite Would be granted them.

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  • Verse 8 of 165
  • Juz 7
  • Page 128

Word by word

  1. وَقَالُوا۟And they saidwaqālū
  2. لَوْلَآWhy has not beenlawlā
  3. أُنزِلَsent downunzila
  4. عَلَيْهِto himʿalayhi
  5. مَلَكٌۭ ۖan Angelmalakun
  6. وَلَوْAnd ifwalaw
  7. أَنزَلْنَاWe (had) sent downanzalnā
  8. مَلَكًۭاan Angelmalakan
  9. لَّقُضِىَsurely (would) have been decidedlaquḍiya
  10. ٱلْأَمْرُthe matterl-amru
  11. ثُمَّthenthumma
  12. لَاnolā
  13. يُنظَرُونَrespite would have been granted to themyunẓarūna

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