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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-A'raf, verse 156

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واكتب لنا في هذه الدنيا حسنة وفي الاخرة انا هدنا اليك قال عذابي اصيب به من اشاء ورحمتي وسعت كل شيء فساكتبها للذين يتقون ويؤتون الزكاة والذين هم باياتنا يؤمنون

"And ordain for us That which is good, In this life And in the Hereafter: For we have turned unto Thee." He said: "With My Punishment I visit whom I will; But My Mercy extendeth To all things. That (Mercy) I shall ordain for those Who do right, and practise Regular charity, and those Who believe in Our Signs;—

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  • Verse 156 of 206
  • Juz 9
  • Page 170

Word by word

  1. ۞ وَٱكْتُبْAnd ordainwa-uk'tub
  2. لَنَاfor uslanā
  3. فِىinfī
  4. هَـٰذِهِthishādhihi
  5. ٱلدُّنْيَا[the] worldl-dun'yā
  6. حَسَنَةًۭgoodḥasanatan
  7. وَفِىand inwafī
  8. ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِthe Hereafterl-ākhirati
  9. إِنَّاIndeed, weinnā
  10. هُدْنَآwe have turnedhud'nā
  11. إِلَيْكَ ۚto Youilayka
  12. قَالَHe saidqāla
  13. عَذَابِىٓMy punishment ʿadhābī
  14. أُصِيبُI afflictuṣību
  15. بِهِۦwith itbihi
  16. مَنْwhomman
  17. أَشَآءُ ۖI willashāu
  18. وَرَحْمَتِىbut My Mercywaraḥmatī
  19. وَسِعَتْencompasseswasiʿat
  20. كُلَّeverykulla
  21. شَىْءٍۢ ۚthingshayin
  22. فَسَأَكْتُبُهَاSo I will ordain itfasa-aktubuhā
  23. لِلَّذِينَfor those wholilladhīna
  24. يَتَّقُونَ(are) righteousyattaqūna
  25. وَيُؤْتُونَand givewayu'tūna
  26. ٱلزَّكَوٰةَzakahl-zakata
  27. وَٱلَّذِينَand those whowa-alladhīna
  28. هُم[they]hum
  29. بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَاin Our Versesbiāyātinā
  30. يُؤْمِنُونَthey believeyu'minūna

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