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SURAH AL QASASSURAH AL QASAS
طسٓمٓ ١ Ṭâ-Sĩn-Mĩm. تِلْكَ ءَايَـٰتُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ ٢ These are the verses of the clear Book. نَتْلُوا۟ عَلَيْكَ مِن نَّبَإِ مُوسَىٰ وَفِرْعَوْنَ بِٱلْحَقِّ لِقَوْمٍۢ يُؤْمِنُونَ ٣ We narrate to you [...]
SURAH AR RUMSURAH AR RUM
الٓمٓ ١ Alif-Lãm-Mĩm. غُلِبَتِ ٱلرُّومُ ٢ The Romans have been defeated فِىٓ أَدْنَى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَهُم مِّنۢ بَعْدِ غَلَبِهِمْ سَيَغْلِبُونَ ٣ in a nearby land.1 Yet following their defeat, they will triumph [...]
surah namlsurah naml
طسٓ ۚ تِلْكَ ءَايَـٰتُ ٱلْقُرْءَانِ وَكِتَابٍۢ مُّبِينٍ ١ Ṭâ-Sĩn. These are the verses of the Quran; the clear Book. هُدًۭى وَبُشْرَىٰ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ٢ ˹It is˺ a guide and good news [...]