Surah Ali 'Imran, ayah 96
إِنَّ أَوَّلَ بَيْتٍ وُضِعَ لِلنَّاسِ لَلَّذِى بِبَكَّةَ مُبَارَكًا وَهُدًى لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
Indeed, the first House [of worship] established for mankind was that at Bakkah [i.e., Makkah] - blessed and a guidance for the worlds.
Ali 'Imran · 3:96
Word by word
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- أَوَّلَawwala(the) First
- بَيْتٍۢbaytinHouse
- وُضِعَwuḍiʿaset up
- لِلنَّاسِlilnnāsifor the mankind
- لَلَّذِىlalladhī(is) the one which
- بِبَكَّةَbibakkata(is) at Bakkah
- مُبَارَكًۭاmubārakanblessed
- وَهُدًۭىwahudanand a guidance
- لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَlil'ʿālamīnafor the worlds
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