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Surah Al-Ma'idah · Ayah 31

المائدة · 120 verses · Medinan
فَبَعَثَ ٱللَّهُ غُرَابًۭا يَبْحَثُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ لِيُرِيَهُۥ كَيْفَ يُوَٰرِى سَوْءَةَ أَخِيهِ ۚ قَالَ يَـٰوَيْلَتَىٰٓ أَعَجَزْتُ أَنْ أَكُونَ مِثْلَ هَـٰذَا ٱلْغُرَابِ فَأُوَٰرِىَ سَوْءَةَ أَخِى ۖ فَأَصْبَحَ مِنَ ٱلنَّـٰدِمِينَ ٣١
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Meaning of Surah Al-Ma'idah, Ayah 31

FabaAAatha Allahu ghuraban yabhathufee al-ardi liyuriyahu kayfa yuwaree saw-ataakheehi qala ya waylata aAAajaztu an akoonamithla hatha alghurabi faowariya saw-ataakhee faasbaha mina annadimeen

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  1. فَبَعَثَfabaʿathaThen (was) sent
  2. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(by) Allah
  3. غُرَابًۭاghurābana crow
  4. يَبْحَثُyabḥathuit (was) scratching
  5. فِىfīin
  6. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
  7. لِيُرِيَهُۥliyuriyahuto show him
  8. كَيْفَkayfahow
  9. يُوَٰرِىyuwārīto hide
  10. سَوْءَةَsawata(the) dead body
  11. أَخِيهِ ۚakhīhi(of) his brother
  12. قَالَqālaHe said
  13. يَـٰوَيْلَتَىٰٓyāwaylatāWoe to me
  14. أَعَجَزْتُaʿajaztuAm I unable
  15. أَنْanthat
  16. أَكُونَakūnaI can be
  17. مِثْلَmith'lalike
  18. هَـٰذَاhādhāthis
  19. ٱلْغُرَابِl-ghurābi[the] crow
  20. فَأُوَٰرِىَfa-uwāriyaand hide
  21. سَوْءَةَsawata(the) dead body
  22. أَخِى ۖakhī(of) my brother
  23. فَأَصْبَحَfa-aṣbaḥaThen he became
  24. مِنَminaof
  25. ٱلنَّـٰدِمِينَl-nādimīnathe regretful