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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [17:33] | Wala taqtuloo alnnafsa allateeharrama Allahu illa bialhaqqiwaman qutila mathlooman faqad jaAAalnaliwaliyyihi sultanan fala yusrif fee alqatli innahukana mansooran |  ولا تقتلوا النفس التي حرم الله إلا بالحق ومن قتل مظلوما فقد جعلنا لوليه سلطانا فلا يسرف في القتل إنه كان منصوراوَلاَ تَقْتُلُواْ النَّفْسَ الَّتِي حَرَّمَ اللّهُ إِلاَّ بِالْحَقِّ وَمَن قُتِلَ مَظْلُومًا فَقَدْ جَعَلْنَا لِوَلِيِّهِ سُلْطَانًا فَلاَ يُسْرِف فِّي الْقَتْلِ إِنَّهُ كَانَ مَنْصُورًا | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | تم کسی جان کو قتل مت کرنا جسے (قتل کرنا) اﷲ نے حرام قرار دیا ہے سوائے اس کے کہ (اس کا قتل کرنا شریعت کی رُو سے) حق ہو، اور جو شخص ظلماً قتل کردیا گیا تو بیشک ہم نے اس کے وارث کے لئے (قصاص کا) حق مقرر کر دیا ہے سو وہ بھی (قصاص کے طور پر بدلہ کے) قتل میں حد سے تجاوز نہ کرے، بیشک وہ (اﷲ کی طرف سے) مدد یافتہ ہے (سو اس کی مدد و حمایت کی ذمہ داری حکومت پر ہوگی) | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Nor take life - which Allah has made sacred - except for just cause. And if anyone is slain wrongfully, we have given his heir authority (to demand qisas or to forgive): but let him not exceed bounds in the matter of taking life; for he is helped (by the Law).
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| Ahmed Ali | اور جس جان کو قتل کرنا الله نے حرام کر دیا ہے اسے ناحق قتل نہ کرنا اور جو کوئی ظلم سے مارا جائے تو ہم نے اس کے ولی کے واسطے اختیار دے دیا ہے لہذاا قصاص میں زيادتی نہ کرے بے شک اس کی مدد کی گئی ہے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | اور کوئی جان جس کی حرمت اللہ نے رکھی ہے ناحق نہ مارو، اور جو ناحق نہ مارا جائے تو بیشک ہم نے اس کے وارث کو قابو دیا تو وہ قتل میں حد سے نہ بڑھے ضرور اس کی مدد ہونی ہے | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | اور مت قتل کرو اس جان کو جس (کے قتل) کو حرام ٹھہرایا ہے اللہ نے مگر حق کی بنا پر اور جو شخص قتل کیا گیا ہو مظلومانہ تو یقیناً عطا کیا ہے ہم نے اس کے ولی کے اختیار، پس چاہیے کہ نہ حد سے بڑھے وہ قتل کے معاملے میں۔ اس لیے کہ اس کی مدد کی گئی ہے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | اور جس کا جاندار کا مارنا خدا نے حرام کیا ہے اسے قتل نہ کرنا مگر جائز طور پر (یعنی بفتویٰ شریعت) ۔ اور جو شخص ظلم سے قتل کیا جائے ہم نے اس کے وارث کو اختیار دیا ہے (کہ ظالم قاتل سے بدلہ لے) تو اس کو چاہیئے کہ قتل (کے قصاص) میں زیادتی نہ کرے کہ وہ منصورو فتحیاب ہے | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | اور نہ مارو اس جان کو جس کو منع کر دیا اللہ نے مگر حق پر اور جو مارا گیا ظلم سے تو دیا ہم نے اسکے وارث کو زور سو حد سے نہ نکل جائے قتل کرنے میں اسکو مدد ملتی ہے | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | قتل نفس کا ارتکاب نہ کرو جسے اللہ نے حرام کیا ہے مگر حق کے ساتھ اور جو شخص مظلومانہ قتل کیا گیا ہو اس کے ولی کو ہم نے قصاص کے مطالبے کا حق عطا کیا ہے، پس چاہیے کہ وہ قتل میں حد سے نہ گزرے، اُس کی مدد کی جائے گی | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | And do not kill the self that God forbade/prohibited except with the truth/right (justice) , and who was killed unjustly/oppressively, so We had made for his guardian a power/authority , so he does not waste/exceed the limit in the killing/murder , that he truly was/is victorious. | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Nor take life - which Allah has made sacred - except for just cause. And if anyone is slain wrongfully, we have given his heir authority (to demand qisas or to forgive): but let him not exceed bounds in the matter of taking life; for he is helped (by the Law). | ||||||
| Pickthal | And slay not the life which Allah hath forbidden save with right. Whoso is slain wrongfully, We have given power unto his heir, but let him not commit excess in slaying. Lo! he will be helped. | ||||||
| Arberry | And slay not the soul God has forbidden, except by right. Whosoever is slain unjustly, We have appointed to his next-of-kin authority; but let him not exceed in slaying; he shall be helped. | ||||||
| Shakir | And do not kill any one whom Allah has forbidden, except for a just cause, and whoever is slain unjustly, We have indeed given to his heir authority, so let him not exceed the just limits in slaying; surely he is aided. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Do not kill a respectable soul without a just cause. If anyone is wrongfully killed, we have given the heirs of that person the right (to demand satisfaction or to forgive). He must not exceed the law in having vengeance; his victim shall also be assisted (by law). | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | And do not kill the soul which Allah has forbidden, except by right. And whoever is killed unjustly We have given his heir authority, but let him not exceed limits in [the matter of] taking life. Indeed, he has been supported [by the law]. | ||||||
| Malik | You shall not kill anyone whom Allah has forbidden, except for just cause under the law. If anyone is killed unjustly, We have granted the right of retribution to his heir, but let him not carry his vengeance too far in killing the culprit through taking the law in his own hands, as he is supported by the law.[33] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | And kill not the soul which Allah has forbidden except for a just cause. And whoever is slain unjustly, We have indeed given to his heir authority -- but let him not exceed the limit in slaying. Surely he will be helped. | ||||||
| Free Minds | And do not kill, for God has made this forbidden, except in the course of justice. And whoever is killed unjustly, then We have given his heir authority, so let him not transgress in the taking of a life, for He will be given victory. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Do not kill the soul whom Allah has forbidden except by right. If he is slain unjustly, We have given his heir authority. But let him not exceed the limit in slaying, for he will be helped. | ||||||
| George Sale | Neither slay the soul which God hath forbidden you to slay, unless for a just cause; and whosoever shall be slain unjustly, We have given his heir power to demand satisfaction; but let him not exceed the bounds of moderation in putting to death the murderer in too cruel a manner, or by revenging his friend's blood on any other than the person who killed him; since he is assisted by this law. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | Neither slay any one whom God hath forbidden you to slay, unless for a just cause: and whosoever shall be slain wrongfully, to his heir have we given powers; but let him not outstep bounds in putting the manslayer to death, for he too, in his turn, will be | ||||||
| Asad | And do not take any human being's life -[the life] which God has willed to be, sacred-otherwise than in [the pursuit of] justice." Hence, if anyone has been slain wrongfully, We have empowered the defender of his rights [to exact a just retribution] ;'9 but even so, let him not exceed the bounds of equity in [retributive] killing. | ||||||
| Khalifa** | You shall not kill any person - for GOD has made life sacred - except in the course of justice. If one is killed unjustly, then we give his heir authority to enforce justice. Thus, he shall not exceed the limits in avenging the murder; he will be helped. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | And do not kill anyone which Allah has forbidden, except for a just cause. And whoever is killed (intentionally with hostility and oppression and not by mistake), We have given his heir the authority ((to demand Qisas, Law of Equality in punishment or to forgive, or to take Diya (blood money)). But let him not exceed limits in the matter of taking life (i.e he should not kill except the killer only). Verily, he is helped (by the Islamic law). | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | You shall not kill any person, for Allah has made all life sacred, except in the course of justice through an appropriate court. In case of unjust killing, We have given rights to the victim's family. With that right of retribution, comes the responsibility that since the law is helping them, they must not exceed the limits. (2:178), (5:32), (6:152), (42:40). | ||||||
| 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 33 of 111 in chapter 17 | |||||
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