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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-A'raf, verse 199

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Without diacritics

خذ العفو وامر بالعرف واعرض عن الجاهلين

Hold to forgiveness; Command what is right; But turn away from the ignorant.

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  • Verse 199 of 206
  • Juz 9
  • Page 176

Word by word

  1. خُذِHoldkhudhi
  2. ٱلْعَفْوَ(to) forgivenessl-ʿafwa
  3. وَأْمُرْand enjoinwamur
  4. بِٱلْعُرْفِthe goodbil-ʿur'fi
  5. وَأَعْرِضْand turn awaywa-aʿriḍ
  6. عَنِfromʿani
  7. ٱلْجَـٰهِلِينَthe ignorantl-jāhilīna

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