Surah Al-Qasas · Ayah 43

Meaning of Surah Al-Qasas, Ayah 43

Walaqad atayna moosaalkitaba min baAAdi ma ahlakna alquroonaal-oola basa-ira linnasi wahudanwarahmatan laAAallahum yatathakkaroon

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1. وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd verily
2. ءَاتَيْنَاātaynāWe gave
3. مُوسَىmūsāMusa
4. ٱلْكِتَـٰبَl-kitābathe Scripture
5. مِنۢminafter [what]
6. بَعْدِbaʿdiafter [what]
7. مَآmāafter [what]
8. أَهْلَكْنَاahlaknāWe had destroyed
9. ٱلْقُرُونَl-qurūnathe generations
10. ٱلْأُولَىٰl-ūlāformer
11. بَصَآئِرَbaṣāira(as) an enlightenment
12. لِلنَّاسِlilnnāsifor the mankind
13. وَهُدًۭىwahudanand a guidance
14. وَرَحْمَةًۭwaraḥmatanand mercy
15. لَّعَلَّهُمْlaʿallahumthat they may
16. يَتَذَكَّرُونَyatadhakkarūnaremember