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Surah Az-Zukhruf, Verse 3

سورة الزخرف، الآية ٣

43:3 Juz 25 Hizb 49 Page 489 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 43:3

إِنَّا جَعَلْنَٰهُ قُرْءَٰنًا عَرَبِيًّا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ ۝٣

Transliteration

innā jaʿalnāhu qur'ānan ʿarabiyyan laʿallakum taʿqilūna

Translation

Indeed, We have made it an Arabic Qur’ān that you might understand.

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Verse 3 of Surah Az-Zukhruf (43:3), a Meccan surah, is in juz 25, on page 489 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 3

Al-Mukhtasar

I have revealed it as a Qur’ān in the language of the Arabs, in the hope that you, O people in whose language it was revealed - will comprehend and understand its meanings to transmit it to other nations.

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Other translations of verse 3

Indeed, We have made it an Arabic Qur’an so that you may understand,

Verily, We have made it a Qur’ân in Arabic that you may be able to understand (its meanings and its admonitions).

Lo! We have appointed it a Lecture, in Arabic that haply ye may understand.

We have made it a Qur'an in Arabic, that ye may be able to understand (and learn wisdom).

Surely We have made it an Arabic Quran that you may understand.

Surely We have made it an Arabic Qur'an that possibly you would consider;

Verse 3 word by word

  1. إِنَّا innā Indeed, We
  2. جَعَلْنَٰهُ jaʿalnāhu (have) made it ج ع ل
  3. قُرْءَٰنًا qur'ānan a Quran ق ر أ
  4. عَرَبِيًّا ʿarabiyyan (in) Arabic ع ر ب
  5. لَّعَلَّكُمْ laʿallakum so that you may
  6. تَعْقِلُونَ taʿqilūna understand ع ق ل

Verses related to verse 3

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Ash-Shu’ara 26:195

    بِلِسَانٍ عَرَبِىٍّ مُّبِينٍ

    In a clear Arabic language.

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  • Yusuf 12:2

    إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ قُرْءَٰنًا عَرَبِيًّا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

    Indeed, We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur’ān that you might understand.

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