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Quran Maqasid

Surah At-Tawbah, verse 32

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يريدون ان يطفئوا نور الله بافواههم ويابى الله الا ان يتم نوره ولو كره الكافرون

Fain would they extinguish God's Light with their mouths, But God will not allow But that His Light should be Perfected, even though the Unbelievers May detest (it).

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  • Verse 32 of 129
  • Juz 10
  • Page 192

Word by word

  1. يُرِيدُونَThey wantyurīdūna
  2. أَنtoan
  3. يُطْفِـُٔوا۟extinguishyuṭ'fiū
  4. نُورَAllah's lightnūra
  5. ٱللَّهِAllah's lightl-lahi
  6. بِأَفْوَٰهِهِمْwith their mouthsbi-afwāhihim
  7. وَيَأْبَىbut Allah refuseswayabā
  8. ٱللَّهُbut Allah refusesl-lahu
  9. إِلَّآexceptillā
  10. أَنtoan
  11. يُتِمَّperfectyutimma
  12. نُورَهُۥHis Lightnūrahu
  13. وَلَوْeven ifwalaw
  14. كَرِهَthe disbelievers dislike (it)kariha
  15. ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَthe disbelievers dislike (it)l-kāfirūna

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