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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Layl, verse 20

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الا ابتغاء وجه ربه الاعلى

But only the desire To seek for the Countenance Of their Lord Most High;

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  • Verse 20 of 21
  • Juz 30
  • Page 596

Word by word

  1. إِلَّاExceptillā
  2. ٱبْتِغَآءَseekingib'tighāa
  3. وَجْهِ(the) Countenancewajhi
  4. رَبِّهِ(of) his Lordrabbihi
  5. ٱلْأَعْلَىٰthe Most Highl-aʿlā

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