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Surah At-Takwir, verse 8: meaning and tafsir
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ ٨
and when the baby girl buried alive[3] is asked,
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[3] As the pagan Arabs used to do for fear of shame or poverty. The Qur’an condemned this practice. See 16:58-59.
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8. When the girl buried alive is asked by Allah.
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