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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-A'raf, verse 48

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Without diacritics

ونادى اصحاب الاعراف رجالا يعرفونهم بسيماهم قالوا ما اغنى عنكم جمعكم وما كنتم تستكبرون

The men on the Heights Will call to certain men Whom they will know From their marks, saying: "Of what profit to you Were your hoards and your Arrogant ways?

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  • Verse 48 of 206
  • Juz 8
  • Page 156

Word by word

  1. وَنَادَىٰٓAnd (will) call outwanādā
  2. أَصْحَـٰبُ(the) companionsaṣḥābu
  3. ٱلْأَعْرَافِ(of) the heightsl-aʿrāfi
  4. رِجَالًۭا(to) menrijālan
  5. يَعْرِفُونَهُمwhom they recognizeyaʿrifūnahum
  6. بِسِيمَىٰهُمْby their marksbisīmāhum
  7. قَالُوا۟sayingqālū
  8. مَآNotmā
  9. أَغْنَىٰ(has) availedaghnā
  10. عَنكُمْ[to] youʿankum
  11. جَمْعُكُمْyour gatheringjamʿukum
  12. وَمَاand whatwamā
  13. كُنتُمْyou werekuntum
  14. تَسْتَكْبِرُونَarrogant (about)tastakbirūna

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