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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [48:16] | Qul lilmukhallafeena mina al-aAArabisatudAAawna ila qawmin olee ba/sin shadeedin tuqatiloonahumaw yuslimoona fa-in tuteeAAoo yu/tikumu Allahuajran hasanan wa-in tatawallaw kama tawallaytum minqablu yuAAaththibkum AAathaban aleeman |  قل للمخلفين من الأعراب ستدعون إلى قوم أولي بأس شديد تقاتلونهم أو يسلمون فإن تطيعوا يؤتكم الله أجرا حسنا وإن تتولوا كما توليتم من قبل يعذبكم عذابا أليماقُل لِّلْمُخَلَّفِينَ مِنَ الْأَعْرَابِ سَتُدْعَوْنَ إِلَى قَوْمٍ أُوْلِي بَأْسٍ شَدِيدٍ تُقَاتِلُونَهُمْ أَوْ يُسْلِمُونَ فَإِن تُطِيعُوا يُؤْتِكُمُ اللَّهُ أَجْرًا حَسَنًا وَإِن تَتَوَلَّوْا كَمَا تَوَلَّيْتُم مِّن قَبْلُ يُعَذِّبْكُمْ عَذَابًا أَلِيمًا | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | آپ دیہاتیوں میں سے پیچھے رہ جانے والوں سے فرما دیں کہ تم عنقریب ایک سخت جنگ جو قوم (سے جہاد) کی طرف بلائے جاؤ گے تم ان سے جنگ کرتے رہو گے یا وہ مسلمان ہو جائیں گے، سو اگر تم حکم مان لوگے تو اﷲ تمہیں بہترین اجر عطا فرمائے گا۔ اور اگر تم رُوگردانی کرو گے جیسے تم نے پہلے رُوگردانی کی تھی تو وہ تمہیں دردناک عذاب میں مبتلا کر دے گا | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Say to the desert Arabs who lagged behind: "Ye shall be summoned (to fight) against a people given to vehement war: then shall ye fight, or they shall submit. Then if ye show obedience, Allah will grant you a goodly reward, but if ye turn back as ye did before, He will punish you with a grievous Penalty."
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| Ahmed Ali | ان پیچھے رہ جکانے والے بدوؤں سے کہہ دو کہ بہت جلد تمہیں ایک سخت جنگجو قوم سے لڑنے کے لیے بلایا جائے گا تم ان سے لڑو گے یا وہ اطاعت قبول کر لے گی پھر اگر تم نے حکم مان لیا تو الله تمہیں بہت ہی اچھا انعام دے گا اور اگر تم پھر گئے جیسا کہ پہلے پھر گئے تھے تو تمہیں سخت عذاب دے گا | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | ان پیچھے رہ گئے ہوئے گنواروں سے فرماؤ عنقریب تم ایک سخت لڑائی والی قوم کی طرف بلائے جاؤ گے کہ ان سے لڑو یا وہ مسلمان ہوجائیں، پھر اگر تم فرمان مانو گے اللہ تمہیں اچھا ثواب دے گا، ور اگر پھر گے جیسے پہلے پھر گئے تو تمھیں درد ناک عذاب دے گا، | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | کہہ دیجیے ان پیچھے رہ جانے والے بدؤوں سے کہ عنقریب تمہیں دعوت دی جائے گی (مقابلہ کی) ایسے لوگوں سے جو بڑے زور آور ہیں۔ تم کو ان سے جنگ کرنی ہوگی یا وہ مطیعِ فرمان ہوجائیں گے۔ پھر اگر تم نے اطاعت کی (ہمارے حکم کی) تو دے گا تم کو اللہ اچھا اجر۔ اور اگر تم منہ موڑوگے جیسے منہ موڑتے رہے ہو اس سے پہلے تو دے گا تم کو اللہ درد ناک عذاب۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | جو گنوار پیچھے رہ گئے تھے ان سے کہہ دو کہ تم ایک سخت جنگجو قوم کے (ساتھ لڑائی کے) لئے بلائے جاؤ گے ان سے تم (یا تو) جنگ کرتے رہو گے یا وہ اسلام لے آئیں گے۔ اگر تم حکم مانو گے تو خدا تم کو اچھا بدلہ دے گا۔ اور اگر منہ پھیر لو گے جیسے پہلی دفعہ پھیرا تھا تو وہ تم کو بری تکلیف کی سزا دے گا | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | کہہ دے پیچھے رہ جانے والے گنواروں سے آئندہ تم کو بلائیں گے ایک قوم پر بڑے سخت لڑنے والے تم ان سے لڑو گے یا وہ مسلمان ہوں گے پھر اگر حکم مانو گے دے گا تم کو اللہ بدلہ اچھا اور اگر پلٹ جاؤ گے جیسے پلٹ گئے تھے پہلی بار دے گا تم کو ایک عذاب دردناک | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | اِن پیچھے چھوڑے جانے والے بدوی عربوں سے کہنا کہ "عنقریب تمہیں ایسے لوگوں سے لڑنے کے لیے بلایا جائے گا جو بڑے زور آور ہیں تم کو ان سے جنگ کرنی ہوگی یا وہ مطیع ہو جائیں گے اُس وقت اگر تم نے حکم جہاد کی اطاعت کی تو اللہ تمہیں اچھا اجر دے گا، اور اگر تم پھر اُسی طرح منہ موڑ گئے جس طرح پہلے موڑ چکے ہو تو اللہ تم کو دردناک سزا دے گا | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Say to the remaining behind from the Arabs, (often mistranslated as nomads or Bedouins although this verse clearly explains that they are a nation of city dwellers): "You will be called to a nation (owners) of (a) strong (severe) might/power , you fight/kill them or they submit/surrender, so if you obey, God gives/brings you a good/beautiful, reward , and if you turn away as/like you turned away from before, He tortures you a painful torture." | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Say to the desert Arabs who lagged behind: "Ye shall be summoned (to fight) against a people given to vehement war: then shall ye fight, or they shall submit. Then if ye show obedience, Allah will grant you a goodly reward, but if ye turn back as ye did before, He will punish you with a grievous Penalty." | ||||||
| Pickthal | Say unto those of the wandering Arabs who were left behind: Ye will be called against a folk of mighty prowess, to fight them until they surrender; and if ye obey, Allah will give you a fair reward; but if ye turn away as ye did turn away before, He will punish you with a painful doom. | ||||||
| Arberry | Say to the Bedouins who were left behind: 'You shall be called against a people possessed of great might' to fight them, or they surrender. If you obey, God will give you a goodly wage; but if you turn your backs, as you turned your backs before, He will chastise you with a painful chastisement.' | ||||||
| Shakir | Say to those of the dwellers of the desert who were left behind: You shall soon be invited (to fight) against a people possessing mighty prowess; you will fight against them until they submit; then if you obey, Allah will grant you a good reward; and if you turn back as you turned back before, He will punish you with a painful punishment. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Tell the laggardly Bedouins, "You will be called to face strong people whom you will fight right to the end or who will submit to you. If you obey the Messenger, God will give you a good reward. But if you turn away as you did before, God will make you suffer a painful torment. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Say to those who remained behind of the bedouins, "You will be called to [face] a people of great military might; you may fight them, or they will submit. So if you obey, Allah will give you a good reward; but if you turn away as you turned away before, He will punish you with a painful punishment." | ||||||
| Malik | Tell the beduin Arabs who stayed behind: "You shall soon be called upon to fight against a mighty people then either you will fight or they will embrace Islam. Then if you obey, Allah will grant you a good reward, but if you turn away as you have done before, He will inflict on you a painful penalty."[16] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Say to those of the dwellers of the desert who lagged behind: You will soon be called against a people of mighty prowess to fight against them until they submit. Then if you obey, Allah will grant you a good reward; but, if you turn back as you turned back before, He will chastise you with a painful chastisement. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Say to those Nomads who lagged behind: "You will be called on to fight a people who are very powerful in warfare, unless they surrender. Then if you obey, God will grant you a good reward, but if you turn away as you turned away before, He will punish you with a painful retribution." | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Say to the Arabs who lagged behind: 'You shall be called upon to fight a mighty nation, unless they embrace Islam. If you are obedient you shall receive a good wage from Allah. But, if you turn away, as you turned your backs before, He will punish you with a painful punishment. ' | ||||||
| George Sale | Say unto the Arabs of the desert who were left behind, ye shall be called forth against a mighty and a warlike nation: Ye shall fight against them, or they shall profess Islam. If ye obey, God will give you a glorious reward: But if ye turn back, as ye turned back heretofore, He will chastise you with a grievous chastisement. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | SAY to those Arabs of the desert, who took not the field, ye shall be called forth against a people of mighty valour. Ye shall do battle with them, or they shall profess Islam. If ye obey, a goodly recompense will God give you; but if ye turn back, as ye t | ||||||
| Asad | Say unto those bedouin who stayed behind: "In time you will be called upon [to fight] against people of great prowess in war: [This is evidently a prophecy relating to the future wars against Byzantium and Persia.] you will have to fight against them [until you die] or they surrender. And then, if you heed [that call], God will bestow on you a goodly reward; but if you turn away as you turned away this time, [Lit., "before", i.e., at the time of the expedition which resulted in the Truce of Hudaybiyyah.] He will chastise you with grievous chastisement." | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Say to the sedentary Arabs who stay behind, "You will be invited to face powerful people and to fight them, unless they submit. If you obey, GOD will reward you with a generous recompense. But if you turn away again, as you did in the past, He will requite you with a painful retribution." | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Say (O Muhammad SAW) to the bedouins who lagged behind: "You shall be called to fight against a people given to great warfare, then you shall fight them, or they shall surrender. Then if you obey, Allah will give you a fair reward, but if you turn away as you did turn away before, He will punish you with a painful torment." | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Say to these desert Arabs who had stayed behind, "Soon you will be called against a people mighty in warfare, to fight them until they surrender. And if you obey, Allah will give you a beautiful reward. But if you turn away, as you did turn away before, He will punish you with a painful suffering." | ||||||
| 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 : 48 - Al-Fath | Showing verse 16 of 29 in chapter 48 | |||||
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