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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [2:186] | Wa-itha saalaka AAibadeeAAannee fa-innee qareebun ojeebu daAAwata alddaAAiitha daAAani falyastajeeboo lee walyu/minoo beelaAAallahum yarshudoona |  وإذا سألك عبادي عني فإني قريب أجيب دعوة الداع إذا دعان فليستجيبوا لي وليؤمنوا بي لعلهم يرشدونوَإِذَا سَأَلَكَ عِبَادِي عَنِّي فَإِنِّي قَرِيبٌ أُجِيبُ دَعْوَةَ الدَّاعِ إِذَا دَعَانِ فَلْيَسْتَجِيبُواْ لِي وَلْيُؤْمِنُواْ بِي لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْشُدُونَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | اور (اے حبیب!) جب میرے بندے آپ سے میری نسبت سوال کریں تو (بتا دیا کریں کہ) میں نزدیک ہوں، میں پکارنے والے کی پکار کا جواب دیتا ہوں جب بھی وہ مجھے پکارتا ہے، پس انہیں چاہئے کہ میری فرمانبرداری اختیار کریں اور مجھ پر پختہ یقین رکھیں تاکہ وہ راہِ (مراد) پاجائیں | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | When My servants ask thee concerning Me, I am indeed close (to them): I listen to the prayer of every suppliant when he calleth on Me: Let them also, with a will, Listen to My call, and believe in Me: That they may walk in the right way.
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| Ahmed Ali | اور جب آپ سےمیرے بندے میرے متعلق سوال کریں تو میں نزدیک ہوں دعاا کرنے والے کی دعا قبول کرتا ہوں جب وہ مجھے پکارتا ہے پھر چاہیئے کہ میرا حکم مانیں اور مجھ پر ایمان لائیں تاکہ وہ ہدایت پائیں | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | اور اے محبوب جب تم سے میرے بندے مجھے پوچھیں تو میں نزدیک ہوں دعا قبول کرتا ہوں پکارنے والے کی جب مجھے پکارے تو انہیں چاہئے میرا حکم مانیں اور مجھ پر ایمان لائیں کہ کہیں راہ پائیں، | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | اور جب پوچھیں تم سے (اے محمد) میرے بندے میرے بارے میں تو بیشک میں تو قریب ہی ہوں۔ جواب دیتا ہوں میں پکارنے والے کی پکار کا جب پکارتا ہے وہ مجھے تو چاہیے کہ وہ حکم مانیں میرا اور یقین رکھیں مجھ پر تاکہ وہ راہ راست پالیں۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | اور (اے پیغمبر) جب تم سے میرے بندے میرے بارے میں دریافت کریں تو (کہہ دو کہ) میں تو (تمہارے) پاس ہوں جب کوئی پکارنے والا مجھے پکارتا ہے تو میں اس کی دعا قبول کرتا ہوں تو ان کو چاہیئے کہ میرے حکموں کو مانیں اور مجھ پر ایمان لائیں تاکہ نیک رستہ پائیں | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | اور جب تجھ سے پوچھیں میرے بندے مجھ کو سو میں تو قریب ہوں قبول کرتا ہوں دعا مانگنے والے کی دعا کو جب مجھ سے دعا مانگے تو چاہئے کہ وہ حکم مانیں میرا اور یقین لائیں مجھ پر تاکہ نیک راہ پر آئیں | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | اور اے نبیؐ، میرے بندے اگر تم سے میرے متعلق پوچھیں، تو اُنہیں بتا دو کہ میں ان سے قریب ہی ہوں پکارنے والا جب مجھے پکارتا ہے، میں اُس کی پکار سنتا اور جواب دیتا ہوں لہٰذا انہیں چاہیے کہ میری دعوت پر لبیک کہیں اور مجھ پر ایمان لائیں یہ بات تم اُنہیں سنا دو، شاید کہ وہ راہ راست پالیں | ||||||
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| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | And if My worshippers/slaves asked/questioned you about Me, so I am near/close, I answer/reply the caller's/requester's call/request/prayer if (he) called/requested/prayed (to) Me , so they should answer/reply to Me and they should believe in Me (E), maybe they be correctly guided . | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | When My servants ask thee concerning Me, I am indeed close (to them): I listen to the prayer of every suppliant when he calleth on Me: Let them also, with a will, Listen to My call, and believe in Me: That they may walk in the right way. | ||||||
| Pickthal | And when My servants question thee concerning Me, then surely I am nigh. I answer the prayer of the suppliant when he crieth unto Me. So let them hear My call and let them trust in Me, in order that they may be led aright. | ||||||
| Arberry | And when My servants question thee concerning Me -- I am near to answer the call of the caller, when he calls to Me; so let them respond to Me, and let them believe in Me; haply so they will go aright. | ||||||
| Shakir | And when My servants ask you concerning Me, then surely I am very near; I answer the prayer of the suppliant when he calls on Me, so they should answer My call and believe in Me that they may walk in the right way. | ||||||
| Sarwar | (Muhammad), if any of My servants ask you about Me, tell them that the Lord says, "I am near; I accept the prayers of those who pray." Let My servants answer My call and believe in Me so that perhaps they may know the right direction. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | And when My servants ask you, [O Mu | ||||||
| Malik | When my servants question you about Me, tell them that I am very close to them. I answer the prayer of every suppliant when he calls Me; therefore, they should respond to Me and put their trust in Me, so that they may be rightly guided.[186] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | And when My servants ask thee concerning Me, surely I am nigh. I answer the prayer of the suppliant when he calls on Me, so they should hear My call and believe in Me that they may walk in the right way. | ||||||
| Free Minds | And if My servants ask you about Me, I am near answering the calls of those who call to Me. So let them respond to Me and believe in Me that they may be guided. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | When My worshipers ask you about Me, I am near. I answer the supplication of the suppliant when he calls to Me; therefore, let them respond to Me and let them believe in Me, in order that they will be righteous. | ||||||
| George Sale | When my servants ask thee concerning me, verily I am near; I will hear the prayer of him that prayeth, when he prayeth unto me: But let them hearken unto me, and believe in me, that they may be rightly directed. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | And when my servants ask thee concerning me, then will I be nigh unto them. I will answer the cry of him that crieth, when he crieth unto me: but let them hearken unto me, and believe in me, that they may proceed aright. | ||||||
| Asad | AND IF My servants ask thee about Me - behold, I am near; I respond to the call of him who calls, whenever he calls unto Me: let them, then, respond unto Me, and believe in Me, so that they might follow the right way. | ||||||
| Khalifa** | When My servants ask you about Me, I am always near. I answer their prayers when they pray to Me. The people shall respond to Me and believe in Me, in order to be guided. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | And when My slaves ask you (O Muhammad SAW) concerning Me, then (answer them), I am indeed near (to them by My Knowledge). I respond to the invocations of the supplicant when he calls on Me (without any mediator or intercessor). So let them obey Me and believe in Me, so that they may be led aright. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | (This training program has nothing to do with asceticism or self-denial in any way. The mystics think that enduring hardships and denying themselves the basic needs will bring them close to God). And if My servants ask you concerning Me, behold, I am indeed near. I respond to the call of whoever calls, whenever he calls unto Me. So let them hear My Call and let them trust in Me, that they may be led aright. | ||||||
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| 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. | |||||||
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