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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [23:81] | Bal qaloo mithla ma qalaal-awwaloona |  بل قالوا مثل ما قال الأولونبَلْ قَالُوا مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ الْأَوَّلُونَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | بلکہ یہ لوگ (بھی) اسی طرح کی باتیں کرتے ہیں جس طرح کی اگلے (کافر) کرتے رہے ہیں | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said.
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| Ahmed Ali | بلکہ وہی کہتے ہیں جو پہلے لوگ کہتے تھے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | بلکہ انہوں نے وہی کہی جو اگلے کہتے تھے، | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | مگر یہ لوگ کہتے ہیں ویسی ہی بات جو کہی تھی پہلوں نے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | بات یہ ہے کہ جو بات اگلے (کافر) کہتے تھے اسی طرح کی (بات یہ) کہتے ہیں | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | کوئی بات نہیں یہ تو وہی کہہ رہے ہیں جیسا کہا کرتے تھے پہلے لوگ | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | مگر یہ لوگ وہی کچھ کہتے ہیں جو ان کے پیش رَو کہہ چکے ہیں | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | But they said similar/equal (to) what the first/beginners said. | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said. | ||||||
| Pickthal | Nay, but they say the like of that which said the men of old; | ||||||
| Arberry | Nay, but they said the like of what the ancients said. | ||||||
| Shakir | Nay, they say the like of what the ancients said: | ||||||
| Sarwar | They say exactly the same thing as the people who lived before. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Rather, they say like what the former peoples said. | ||||||
| Malik | On the contrary they just say what their forefathers said before them,[81] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Nay, they say the like of what the ancients said. | ||||||
| Free Minds | No, they have said the same as what the people of old had said. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | No, but they said what the ancients said before them: | ||||||
| George Sale | But the unbelieving Meccans say as their predecessors said: | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | But they say, as said those of old:- | ||||||
| Asad | But nay, they speak as the people of olden times did speak: | ||||||
| Khalifa** | They said what their ancestors said. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Nay, but they say the like of what the men of old said. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Nay, they say what the people of the olden times used to say. | ||||||
| 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 : 23 - Al-Muminun | Showing verse 81 of 118 in chapter 23 | |||||
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