Surah Al-A'raf, Ayah 145 (7:145)

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وَكَتَبْنَا لَهُۥ فِى ٱلْأَلْوَاحِ مِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍ مَّوْعِظَةً وَتَفْصِيلًا لِّكُلِّ شَىْءٍ فَخُذْهَا …

Quran 7:145 is ayah 145 of Surah Al-A'raf (“The Heights”), a Meccan surah of 206 ayahs. It is in Juz 9, on page 168 of the Madani Mushaf.

7:145
وَكَتَبْنَالَهُۥفِىٱلْأَلْوَاحِمِنكُلِّشَىْءٍمَّوْعِظَةًوَتَفْصِيلًالِّكُلِّشَىْءٍفَخُذْهَابِقُوَّةٍوَأْمُرْقَوْمَكَيَأْخُذُوا۟بِأَحْسَنِهَا ۚسَأُو۟رِيكُمْدَارَٱلْفَٰسِقِينَ١٤٥
wakatabnā lahu fī l-alwāḥi min kulli shayin mawʿiẓatan watafṣīlan likulli shayin fakhudh'hā biquwwatin wamur qawmaka yakhudhū bi-aḥsanihā sa-urīkum dāra l-fāsiqīna

And We wrote for him on the tablets [something] of all things - instruction and explanation for all things, [saying], "Take them with determination and order your people to take the best of it. I will show you the home of the defiantly disobedient."(145)

Word by word

  1. وَكَتَبْنَاwakatabnāAnd We ordained (laws)
  2. لَهُۥlahufor him
  3. فِىfīin
  4. ٱلْأَلْوَاحِl-alwāḥithe tablets
  5. مِنminof
  6. كُلِّkullievery
  7. شَىْءٍshayinthing
  8. مَّوْعِظَةًmawʿiẓatanan instruction
  9. وَتَفْصِيلًاwatafṣīlanand explanation
  10. لِّكُلِّlikullifor every
  11. شَىْءٍshayinthing
  12. فَخُذْهَاfakhudh'hāSo take them
  13. بِقُوَّةٍbiquwwatinwith firmness
  14. وَأْمُرْwamurand order
  15. قَوْمَكَqawmakayour people
  16. يَأْخُذُوا۟yakhudhū(to) take
  17. بِأَحْسَنِهَا ۚbi-aḥsanihā(the) best of it
  18. سَأُو۟رِيكُمْsa-urīkumI will show you
  19. دَارَdāra(the) home
  20. ٱلْفَٰسِقِينَl-fāsiqīna(of) the defiantly disobedient

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