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Quran Maqasid

Surah At-Tahrim, verse 10

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ضرب الله مثلا للذين كفروا امرات نوح وامرات لوط كانتا تحت عبدين من عبادنا صالحين فخانتاهما فلم يغنيا عنهما من الله شيئا وقيل ادخلا النار مع الداخلين

God sets forth, For an example To the Unbelievers, The wife of Noah And the wife of Lūṭ: They were (respectively) Under two of our righteous Servants, but they were False to their (husbands), And they profited nothing Before God on their account, But were told: "Enter ye The Fire along with (Others) that enter!"

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  • Verse 10 of 12
  • Juz 28
  • Page 561

Word by word

  1. ضَرَبَPresentsḍaraba
  2. ٱللَّهُAllahl-lahu
  3. مَثَلًۭاan examplemathalan
  4. لِّلَّذِينَfor those wholilladhīna
  5. كَفَرُوا۟disbelieved kafarū
  6. ٱمْرَأَتَ(the) wifeim'ra-ata
  7. نُوحٍۢ(of) Nuhnūḥin
  8. وَٱمْرَأَتَ(and the) wifewa-im'ra-ata
  9. لُوطٍۢ ۖ(of) Lutlūṭin
  10. كَانَتَاThey werekānatā
  11. تَحْتَundertaḥta
  12. عَبْدَيْنِtwo [slaves]ʿabdayni
  13. مِنْofmin
  14. عِبَادِنَاOur slavesʿibādinā
  15. صَـٰلِحَيْنِrighteousṣāliḥayni
  16. فَخَانَتَاهُمَاbut they both betrayed themfakhānatāhumā
  17. فَلَمْso notfalam
  18. يُغْنِيَاthey availedyugh'niyā
  19. عَنْهُمَاboth of themʿanhumā
  20. مِنَfrommina
  21. ٱللَّهِAllahl-lahi
  22. شَيْـًۭٔا(in) anythingshayan
  23. وَقِيلَand it was saidwaqīla
  24. ٱدْخُلَاEnterud'khulā
  25. ٱلنَّارَthe Firel-nāra
  26. مَعَwithmaʿa
  27. ٱلدَّٰخِلِينَthose who enterl-dākhilīna

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