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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Qalam, verse 51

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وان يكاد الذين كفروا ليزلقونك بابصارهم لما سمعوا الذكر ويقولون انه لمجنون

And the Unbelievers Would almost trip thee up With their eyes when they Hear the Message; and they Say: "Surely he is possessed!"

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  • Verse 51 of 52
  • Juz 29
  • Page 566

Word by word

  1. وَإِنAnd indeedwa-in
  2. يَكَادُwould almostyakādu
  3. ٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīna
  4. كَفَرُوا۟disbelievekafarū
  5. لَيُزْلِقُونَكَsurely make you sliplayuz'liqūnaka
  6. بِأَبْصَـٰرِهِمْwith their lookbi-abṣārihim
  7. لَمَّاwhenlammā
  8. سَمِعُوا۟they hearsamiʿū
  9. ٱلذِّكْرَthe Messagel-dhik'ra
  10. وَيَقُولُونَand they saywayaqūlūna
  11. إِنَّهُۥIndeed, heinnahu
  12. لَمَجْنُونٌۭ(is) surely madlamajnūnun

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