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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-A'raf, verse 56

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Without diacritics

ولا تفسدوا في الارض بعد اصلاحها وادعوه خوفا وطمعا ان رحمت الله قريب من المحسنين

Do no mischief on the earth, After it hath been Set in order, but call On Him with fear And longing (in your hearts): For the Mercy of God Is (always) near To those who do good.

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  • Verse 56 of 206
  • Juz 8
  • Page 157

Word by word

  1. وَلَاAnd (do) notwalā
  2. تُفْسِدُوا۟cause corruptiontuf'sidū
  3. فِىinfī
  4. ٱلْأَرْضِthe earthl-arḍi
  5. بَعْدَafterbaʿda
  6. إِصْلَـٰحِهَاits reformationiṣ'lāḥihā
  7. وَٱدْعُوهُAnd call Himwa-id'ʿūhu
  8. خَوْفًۭا(in) fearkhawfan
  9. وَطَمَعًا ۚand hopewaṭamaʿan
  10. إِنَّIndeedinna
  11. رَحْمَتَ(the) Mercyraḥmata
  12. ٱللَّهِ(of) Allahl-lahi
  13. قَرِيبٌۭ(is) nearqarībun
  14. مِّنَformina
  15. ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَthe good-doersl-muḥ'sinīna

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