Qira’at Al-Baqarah - 78

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ومنهم اميون لا يعلمون الكتاب الا اماني وان هم الا يظنون ٧٨

وَمِنْهُمْ أُمِّيُّونَ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ إِلَّآ أَمَانِىَّ وَإِنْ هُمْ إِلَّا يَظُنُّونَ ٧٨

وَمِنۡهُمۡ

أُمِّيُّونَ

لَا

يَعۡلَمُونَ

ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ

إِلَّآ

أَمَانِيَّ

وَإِنۡ

هُمۡ

إِلَّا

يَظُنُّونَ

٧٨

And among them are the illiterate who know nothing about the Scripture except lies, and ˹so˺ they ˹wishfully˺ speculate.

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أماني

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Abū Jaʿfar

Ibn ʿĀmir

Nāfiʿ

Ḥamzah

Ibn Kathīr

Khalaf

Abū ʿAmr

al-Kisāʾī

Yaʿqūb

ʿĀṣim

Readings:

أَمَانِيَّ

illā amāniyya

أَمَانِيَ

illā amāniya

“except for vain wishes" OR "except for mere chanting”

Explanation:

These readings represent linguistic options for this plural (forms: afāʿīl and afāʿil, respectively).

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— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

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