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Quran Maqasid

Surah Al-Layl, verse 8

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واما من بخل واستغنى

But he who is A greedy miser And thinks himself Self-sufficient,

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  • Verse 8 of 21
  • Juz 30
  • Page 595

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  1. وَأَمَّاBut as forwa-ammā
  2. مَنۢ(him) whoman
  3. بَخِلَwithholdsbakhila
  4. وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰand considers himself free from needwa-is'taghnā

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