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Quran Maqasid

Surah Nuh, verse 23

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وقالوا لا تذرن الهتكم ولا تذرن ودا ولا سواعا ولا يغوث ويعوق ونسرا

"And they have said (To each other), "Abandon not your gods: Abandon neither Wadd Nor Suwā‘, neither Yagūth nor Ya‘ūq, Nor Nasr’;—

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  • Verse 23 of 28
  • Juz 29
  • Page 571

Word by word

  1. وَقَالُوا۟And they saidwaqālū
  2. لَا(Do) notlā
  3. تَذَرُنَّleavetadharunna
  4. ءَالِهَتَكُمْyour godsālihatakum
  5. وَلَاand (do) notwalā
  6. تَذَرُنَّleavetadharunna
  7. وَدًّۭاWaddwaddan
  8. وَلَاand notwalā
  9. سُوَاعًۭاSuwasuwāʿan
  10. وَلَاand notwalā
  11. يَغُوثَYaguthyaghūtha
  12. وَيَعُوقَand Yauqwayaʿūqa
  13. وَنَسْرًۭاand Nasrwanasran

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