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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [17:110] | Quli odAAoo Allaha awi odAAoo alrrahmanaayyan ma tadAAoo falahu al-asmao alhusnawala tajhar bisalatika wala tukhafitbiha waibtaghi bayna thalika sabeelan |  قل ادعوا الله أو ادعوا الرحمن أيا ما تدعوا فله الأسماء الحسنى ولا تجهر بصلاتك ولا تخافت بها وابتغ بين ذلك سبيلاقُلِ ادْعُواْ اللّهَ أَوِ ادْعُواْ الرَّحْمَـنَ أَيًّا مَّا تَدْعُواْ فَلَهُ الْأَسْمَاءُ الْحُسْنَى وَلاَ تَجْهَرْ بِصَلاَتِكَ وَلاَ تُخَافِتْ بِهَا وَابْتَغِ بَيْنَ ذَلِكَ سَبِيلاً | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | فرما دیجئے کہ اﷲ کو پکارو یا رحمان کو پکارو، جس نام سے بھی پکارتے ہو (سب) اچھے نام اسی کے ہیں، اور نہ اپنی نماز (میں قرات) بلند آواز سے کریں اور نہ بالکل آہستہ پڑھیں اور دونوں کے درمیان (معتدل) راستہ اختیار فرمائیں | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Say: "Call upon Allah, or call upon Rahman: by whatever name ye call upon Him, (it is well): for to Him belong the Most Beautiful Names. Neither speak thy Prayer aloud, nor speak it in a low tone, but seek a middle course between."
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| Ahmed Ali | کہہ دو الله کہہ کر یا رحمٰن کہہ کر پکارو جس نام سے پکاروسب اسی کے عمدہ نام ہیں اور اپنی نماز میں نہ چلا کر پڑھ اور نہ بالکل ہی آہستہ پڑھ اور اس کے درمیان راستہ اختیار کر | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | تم فرماؤ اللہ کہہ کر پکارو رحمان کہہ کر، جو کہہ کر پکارو سب اسی کے اچھے نام ہیں اور اپنی نماز نہ بہت آواز سے پڑھو نہ بالکل آہستہ اور ان دنوں کے بیچ میں راستہ چاہو | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | ان سے کہہ دیجیے کہ پکارو اللہ کہہ کر یا پکارو رحمٰن کہہ کر جس نام سے بھی تم پُکارو گے اُسے سو اسی کے لیے تو ہیں سب اچھے نام اور نہ بلند آواز سے پڑھو تم اپنی نماز اور نہ بہت پست کرو تم اپنی آواز نماز میں اور اختیار کرو ان دونوں کے درمیان مناسب طریقہ۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | کہہ دو کہ تم (خدا کو) الله (کے نام سے) پکارو یا رحمٰن (کے نام سے) جس نام سے پکارو اس کے سب اچھے نام ہیں۔ اور نماز نہ بلند آواز سے پڑھو اور نہ آہستہ بلکہ اس کے بیچ کا طریقہ اختیار کرو | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | کہہ اللہ کہہ کر پکارو یا رحمٰن کہہ کر جو کر پکارو گے سو اسی کے ہیں سب نام خاصے اور پکار کر مت پڑھ اپنی نماز اور نہ چپکے پڑھ اور ڈھونڈ لے اس کے بیچ میں راہ | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | اے نبیؐ، اِن سے کہو، اللہ کہہ کر پکارو یا رحمان کہہ کر، جس نام سے بھی پکارو اُس کے لیے سب اچھے ہی نام ہیں اور اپنی نماز نہ بہت زیادہ بلند آواز سے پڑھو اور نہ بہت پست آواز سے، ان دونوں کے درمیان اوسط درجے کا لہجہ اختیار کرو | ||||||
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| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Say: "Call God, or call the merciful, whichever you call, so for Him (are) the names the best/most beautiful (the good names), and do not publicize/declare/raise (voice) with your prayers, and do not silence/lower and hide with it, and wish/desire between that a way/method." | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Say: "Call upon Allah, or call upon Rahman: by whatever name ye call upon Him, (it is well): for to Him belong the Most Beautiful Names. Neither speak thy Prayer aloud, nor speak it in a low tone, but seek a middle course between." | ||||||
| Pickthal | Say (unto mankind): Cry unto Allah, or cry unto the Beneficent, unto whichsoever ye cry (it is the same). His are the most beautiful names. And thou (Muhammad), be not loud-voiced in thy worship nor yet silent therein, but follow a way between. | ||||||
| Arberry | Say: 'Call upon God, or call upon the Merciful; whichsoever you call upon, to Him belong the Names Most Beautiful.' And be thou not loud in thy prayer, nor hushed therein, but seek thou for a way between that. | ||||||
| Shakir | Say: Call upon Allah or call upon, the Beneficent Allah; whichever you call upon, He has the best names; and do not utter your prayer with a very raised voice nor be silent with regard to it, and seek a way between these. | ||||||
| Sarwar | (Muhammad), tell them, "It is all the same whether you call Him God or the Beneficent. All the good names belong to Him." (Muhammad), do not be too loud or slow in your prayer. Choose a moderate way of praying. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Say, "Call upon Allah or call upon the Most Merciful. Whichever [name] you call to Him belong the best names." And do not recite [too] loudly in your prayer or [too] quietly but seek between that an [intermediate] way. | ||||||
| Malik | O Prophet, say to them: "Whether you call Him Allah or call Him Rahman; it is all the same by whichever name you call Him because for Him are all the Finest names. Offer your Salah neither in too loud a voice nor in too low a voice but seek a middle course[110] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Say: Call on Allah or call on the Beneficent. By whatever (name) you call on Him, He has the best names. And utter not thy prayer loudly nor be silent in it, and seek a way between these. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Say: "Call on God or call on the Almighty. Whichever it is you call on, for to Him are the best names." And do not be too loud in thy contact-method, nor too quite; but seek a path in between. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Say: 'Call upon Allah, or call upon the Merciful; whichever (Name) you call upon, to Him belong the Most Beautiful Names. ' Pray neither loudly nor to quietly, rather, seek a middle course between them. | ||||||
| George Sale | Say, call upon God, or call on the Merciful: By which soever of the two names ye invoke Him, it is equal; for He hath most excellent names. Pronounce not thy prayer aloud, neither pronounce it with two low a voice, but follow a middle way between these: | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | SAY: Call upon God (Allah), or call upon the God of Mercy (Arrahman), by whichsoever ye will invoke him: He hath most excellent names. And be not loud in thy prayer, neither pronounce it too low; but between these follow a middle way: | ||||||
| Asad | Say: "Invoke God, or invoke the Most Gracious: by whichever name you invoke Him, [He is always the One-for] His are all the attributes of perfection. 032 And [pray unto Him; yet] be not too loud in thy prayer nor speak it in too low a voice, but follow a way in-between; | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Say, "Call Him GOD, or call Him the Most Gracious; whichever name you use, to Him belongs the best names." You shall not utter your Contact Prayers (Salat) too loudly, nor secretly; use a moderate tone. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Say (O Muhammad SAW): "Invoke Allah or invoke the Most Beneficent (Allah), by whatever name you invoke Him (it is the same), for to Him belong the Best Names. And offer your Salat (prayer) neither aloud nor in a low voice, but follow a way between. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Say, "Call Him Allah, or call Him Rahman, the Beneficent; to Him belong the best names. By whichever name you call Him, His are all the best attributes of perfection. And be not too loud in your call to the Divine System, nor speak in too low a voice, but follow a way in between. | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
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| ** - Read with caution - These Translations, specially those which are marked here with **, are considered either incorrect, far-fetched, non-conforming or misleading. For all translations, care must be exercised for certain verses or an alternate translation should be considered. | |||||||
| Verse(s): 1 | Surah : 17 - Al-Israa | Showing verse 110 of 111 in chapter 17 | |||||
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