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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-A'raf, verse 70

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Without diacritics

قالوا اجئتنا لنعبد الله وحده ونذر ما كان يعبد اباؤنا فاتنا بما تعدنا ان كنت من الصادقين

They said: "Comest thou To us, that we may worship God alone, and give up The cult of our fathers? Bring us what thou Threatenest us with, If so be that thou Tellest the truth!"

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  • Verse 70 of 206
  • Juz 8
  • Page 159

Word by word

  1. قَالُوٓا۟They saidqālū
  2. أَجِئْتَنَاHave you come to usaji'tanā
  3. لِنَعْبُدَthat we (should) worshiplinaʿbuda
  4. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  5. وَحْدَهُۥAlonewaḥdahu
  6. وَنَذَرَand we forsakewanadhara
  7. مَاwhatmā
  8. كَانَused tokāna
  9. يَعْبُدُworshipyaʿbudu
  10. ءَابَآؤُنَا ۖour forefathersābāunā
  11. فَأْتِنَاThen bring usfatinā
  12. بِمَاof whatbimā
  13. تَعِدُنَآyou promise ustaʿidunā
  14. إِنifin
  15. كُنتَyou arekunta
  16. مِنَofmina
  17. ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَthe truthfull-ṣādiqīna

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