16: Surah An-Nahl - Part 26
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وَضَرَبَ
waḍaraba
And Allah sets forth
ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
And Allah sets forth
مَثَلًۭا
mathalan
an example
رَّجُلَيْنِ
rajulayni
(of) two men
أَحَدُهُمَآ
aḥaduhumā
one of them
أَبْكَمُ
abkamu
(is) dumb
لَا
not
يَقْدِرُ
yaqdiru
he has power
عَلَىٰ
ʿalā
on
شَىْءٍۢ
shayin
anything
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
while he
كَلٌّ
kallun
(is) a burden
عَلَىٰ
ʿalā
on
مَوْلَىٰهُ
mawlāhu
his master
أَيْنَمَا
aynamā
Wherever
يُوَجِّههُّ
yuwajjihhu
he directs him
لَا
not
يَأْتِ
yati
he comes
بِخَيْرٍ ۖ
bikhayrin
with any good
هَلْ
hal
Is
يَسْتَوِى
yastawī
equal
هُوَ
huwa
he
وَمَن
waman
and (the one) who
يَأْمُرُ
yamuru
commands
بِٱلْعَدْلِ ۙ
bil-ʿadli
[of] justice
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
and he
عَلَىٰ
ʿalā
(is) on
صِرَٰطٍۢ
ṣirāṭin
a path
مُّسْتَقِيمٍۢ
mus'taqīmin
straight
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وَلِلَّهِ
walillahi
And to Allah (belongs)
غَيْبُ
ghaybu
(the) unseen
ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ
l-samāwāti
(of) the heavens
وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ
wal-arḍi
and the earth
وَمَآ
wamā
And not
أَمْرُ
amru
(is the) matter
ٱلسَّاعَةِ
l-sāʿati
(of) the Hour
إِلَّا
illā
but
كَلَمْحِ
kalamḥi
as a twinkling
ٱلْبَصَرِ
l-baṣari
(of) the eye
أَوْ
aw
or
هُوَ
huwa
it
أَقْرَبُ ۚ
aqrabu
(is) nearer
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
Allah
عَلَىٰ
ʿalā
on
كُلِّ
kulli
every
شَىْءٍۢ
shayin
thing
قَدِيرٌۭ
qadīrun
(is) All-Powerful
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