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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Qalam, verse 1

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Without diacritics

ن والقلم وما يسطرون

Nūn. By the Pen And by the (Record) Which (men) write,—

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  • Verse 1 of 52
  • Juz 29
  • Page 564

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  1. نٓ ۚNunnoon
  2. وَٱلْقَلَمِBy the penwal-qalami
  3. وَمَاand whatwamā
  4. يَسْطُرُونَthey writeyasṭurūna

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