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From: soeryant@frith.msu.edu
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Subject: Alif Lam Mim?
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Date: 10 Jun 91 01:51:03 GMT
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As.wr.wb.

I have a question regarding the ayahs at the beginning of surah for example
Al Baqarah (QS 2) and Al Ar'af (Qs 7): Alif Lam Min, etc.

What do they mean?

Wass.,

Kahlil Rowter

Keyword: Alif Lam Mim

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