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Quran Maqasid

Surah As-Saf, verse 8

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Without diacritics

يريدون ليطفئوا نور الله بافواههم والله متم نوره ولو كره الكافرون

Their intention is To extinguish God's Light (By blowing) with their mouths: But God will complete (The revelation of) His Light, Even though the Unbelievers May detest (it).

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  • Verse 8 of 14
  • Juz 28
  • Page 552

Word by word

  1. يُرِيدُونَThey intendyurīdūna
  2. لِيُطْفِـُٔوا۟to put outliyuṭ'fiū
  3. نُورَ(the) lightnūra
  4. ٱللَّهِ(of) Allahl-lahi
  5. بِأَفْوَٰهِهِمْwith their mouthsbi-afwāhihim
  6. وَٱللَّهُbut Allahwal-lahu
  7. مُتِمُّwill perfectmutimmu
  8. نُورِهِۦHis Lightnūrihi
  9. وَلَوْalthoughwalaw
  10. كَرِهَdislikekariha
  11. ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَthe disbelieversl-kāfirūna

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