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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Anfal, verse 33

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وما كان الله ليعذبهم وانت فيهم وما كان الله معذبهم وهم يستغفرون

But God was not going To send them a Penalty Whilst thou wast amongst them; Nor was He going to send it Whilst they could ask for pardon

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  • Verse 33 of 75
  • Juz 9
  • Page 180

Word by word

  1. وَمَاBut notwamā
  2. كَانَiskāna
  3. ٱللَّهُ(for) Allahl-lahu
  4. لِيُعَذِّبَهُمْthat He punishes themliyuʿadhibahum
  5. وَأَنتَwhile youwa-anta
  6. فِيهِمْ ۚ(are) among themfīhim
  7. وَمَاand notwamā
  8. كَانَiskāna
  9. ٱللَّهُAllahl-lahu
  10. مُعَذِّبَهُمْthe One Who punishes themmuʿadhibahum
  11. وَهُمْwhile theywahum
  12. يَسْتَغْفِرُونَseek forgivenessyastaghfirūna

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