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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [28:4] | Inna firAAawna AAala fee al-ardiwajaAAala ahlaha shiyaAAan yastadAAifu ta-ifatanminhum yuthabbihu abnaahum wayastahyeenisaahum innahu kana mina almufsideena |  إن فرعون علا في الأرض وجعل أهلها شيعا يستضعف طائفة منهم يذبح أبناءهم ويستحيي نساءهم إنه كان من المفسدينإِنَّ فِرْعَوْنَ عَلَا فِي الْأَرْضِ وَجَعَلَ أَهْلَهَا شِيَعًا يَسْتَضْعِفُ طَائِفَةً مِّنْهُمْ يُذَبِّحُ أَبْنَاءَهُمْ وَيَسْتَحْيِي نِسَاءَهُمْ إِنَّهُ كَانَ مِنَ الْمُفْسِدِينَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | بیشک فرعون زمین میں سرکش و متکبّر (یعنی آمرِ مطلق) ہوگیا تھا اور اس نے اپنے (ملک کے) باشندوں کو (مختلف) فرقوں (اور گروہوں) میں بانٹ دیا تھا اس نے ان میں سے ایک گروہ (یعنی بنی اسرائیل کے عوام) کو کمزور کردیا تھا کہ ان کے لڑکوں کو (ان کے مستقبل کی طاقت کچلنے کے لئے) ذبح کر ڈالتا اور ان کی عورتوں کو زندہ چھوڑ دیتا (تاکہ مَردوں کے بغیر ان کی تعداد بڑھے اور ان میں اخلاقی بے راہ روی کا اضافہ ہو)، بیشک وہ فساد انگیز لوگوں میں سے تھا | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Truly Pharaoh elated himself in the land and broke up its people into sections, depressing a small group among them: their sons he slew, but he kept alive their females: for he was indeed a maker of mischief.
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| Ahmed Ali | بے شک فرعون زمین پر سرکش ہو گیا تھا اور وہاں کے لوگوں کے کئی گروہ کر دیئے تھے ان میں سے ایک گروہ کو کمزور کر رکھا تھا ان کے لڑکوں کو قتل کرتا تھا اور ان کی لڑکیوں کو زندہ رکھتا تھا بے شک وہ مفسدوں میں سے تھا | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | بیشک فرعون نے زمین میں غلبہ پایا تھا اور اس کے لوگوں کو اپنا تابع بنایا ان میں ایک گروہ کو کمزور دیکھتا ان کے بیٹوں کو ذبح کرتا اور ان کی عورتوں کو زندہ رکھتا بیشک وہ فسادی تھا، | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | واقعہ یہ ہے کہ فرعون نے سرکشی کی زمین میں اور تقسیم کردیا تھا اس کے باشندوں کو گروہوں میں ذلیل کرتا تھا ایک گروہ کو ان میں سے، قتل کرتا تھا ان کے بیٹوں کو اور زندہ رہنے دیتا تھا ان کی عورتوں کو بے شک وہ تھا مفسد لوگوں میں سے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | کہ فرعون نے ملک میں سر اُٹھا رکھا تھا اور وہاں کے باشندوں کو گروہ گروہ بنا رکھا تھا اُن میں سے ایک گروہ کو (یہاں تک) کمزور کر دیا تھا کہ اُن کے بیٹوں کو ذبح کر ڈالتا اور اُن کی لڑکیوں کو زندہ رہنے دیتا۔ بیشک وہ مفسدوں میں تھا | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | فرعون چڑھ رہا تھا ملک میں اور کر رکھا تھا وہاں کے لوگوں کو کئ فرقے کمزور کر رکھا تھا ایک فرقہ کو ان میں ذبح کرتا تھا انکے بیٹوں کو اور زندہ رکھتا تھا انکی عورتوں کو بیشک وہ تھا خرابی ڈالنے والا | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | واقعہ یہ ہے کہ فرعون نے زمین میں سرکشی کی اور اس کے باشندوں کو گروہوں میں تقسیم کر دیا ان میں سے ایک گروہ کو وہ ذلیل کرتا تھا، اس کے لڑکوں کو قتل کرتا اور اس کی لڑکیوں کو جیتا رہنے دیتا تھا فی الواقع وہ مفسد لوگوں میں سے تھا | ||||||
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| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | That Pharaoh became high, mighty and dignified in the earth/Planet Earth, and he made its people (into) groups/parties , he weakens a group of people from them, he slaughters their sons, and he shames/keeps alive their women, that he truly was from the corrupting/disordering . | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Truly Pharaoh elated himself in the land and broke up its people into sections, depressing a small group among them: their sons he slew, but he kept alive their females: for he was indeed a maker of mischief. | ||||||
| Pickthal | Lo! Pharaoh exalted himself in the earth and made its people castes. A tribe among them he oppressed, killing their sons and sparing their women. Lo! he was of those who work corruption. | ||||||
| Arberry | Now Pharaoh had exalted himself in the land and had divided its inhabitants into sects, abasing one party of them, slaughtering their sons, and sparing their women; for he was of the workers of corruption. | ||||||
| Shakir | Surely Firon exalted himself in the land and made its people into parties, weakening one party from among them; he slaughtered their sons and let their women live; surely he was one of the mischiefmakers. | ||||||
| Sarwar | The Pharaoh dominated the land and divided its inhabitants into different groups, suppressing one group by killing their sons and keeping their women alive. He was certainly an evil-doer. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Indeed, Pharaoh exalted himself in the land and made its people into factions, oppressing a sector among them, slaughtering their [newborn] sons and keeping their females alive. Indeed, he was of the corrupters. | ||||||
| Malik | The fact is that Pharoah elevated himself in the land and divided its residents into groups, one group of which he persecuted, putting their sons to death and sparing only their females. Indeed he was one of the mischief-makers.[4] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Surely Pharaoh exalted himself in the land and made its people into parties, weakening one party from among them; he slaughtered their sons and let their women live. Surely he was one of the mischief-makers. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Pharaoh became mighty in the land, and he turned its people into factions, he oppressed a group of them by killing their children and raping their women. He was of those who corrupted. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Pharaoh had exalted himself in the land and had divided its people into sects, one group he abased, putting their sons to death and sparing their women, for he was one of those who corrupted. | ||||||
| George Sale | Now Pharaoh lifted himself up in the land of Egypt; and he caused his subjects to be divided into parties: He weakened one party of them, by slaying their male-children, and preserving their females alive; for he was an oppressor. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | Now Pharaoh lifted himself up in the earth, and divided his people into parties: one portion of them he brought low-He slew their male children, and let their females only live; for he was one of those who wrought disorders. | ||||||
| Asad | Behold, Pharaoh exalted himself in the land and divided its people into castes. [Lit., "parties" or "sects" - here undoubtedly referring to the division of people into "high" and "low-born": a division which the Quran utterly condemns. The group which, as mentioned in the next sentence, Pharaoh "deemed utterly low" were the Israelites, who had been placed on the lowest rung of the Egyptian social scale and were deprived of almost all human rights.] One group of them he deemed utterly low; he would slaughter their sons and spare (only) their women: for, behold, he was one of those who spread corruption [on earth]. | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Pharaoh turned into a tyrant on earth, and discriminated against some people. He persecuted a helpless group of them, slaughtering their sons, while sparing their daughters. He was indeed wicked. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Verily, Firaun (Pharaoh) exalted himself in the land and made its people sects, weakening (oppressing) a group (i.e. Children of Israel) among them, killing their sons, and letting their females live. Verily, he was of the Mufsidoon (i.e. those who commit great sins and crimes, oppressors, tyrants, etc.). | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Behold, Pharaoh exalted himself in the land and divided its people into castes. A tribe among them (the Israelites) he oppressed, killing their sons and sparing their women. Verily, he was of the corrupters. (2:49), (7:141), (40:25). | ||||||
| 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. | |||||||
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