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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Insan, verse 1

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Without diacritics

هل اتى على الانسان حين من الدهر لم يكن شيئا مذكورا

Has there not been Over Man a long period Of Time, when he was Nothing—(not even) mentioned?

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  • Verse 1 of 31
  • Juz 29
  • Page 578

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  1. هَلْHashal
  2. أَتَىٰ(there) comeatā
  3. عَلَىuponʿalā
  4. ٱلْإِنسَـٰنِmanl-insāni
  5. حِينٌۭa periodḥīnun
  6. مِّنَofmina
  7. ٱلدَّهْرِtimel-dahri
  8. لَمْnotlam
  9. يَكُنhe wasyakun
  10. شَيْـًۭٔاa thingshayan
  11. مَّذْكُورًاmentionedmadhkūran

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