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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [6:6] | Alam yaraw kam ahlakna min qablihimmin qarnin makkannahum fee al-ardi ma lamnumakkin lakum waarsalna alssamaa AAalayhimmidraran wajaAAalna al-anhara tajree min tahtihimfaahlaknahum bithunoobihim waansha/na minbaAAdihim qarnan akhareena |  ألم يروا كم أهلكنا من قبلهم من قرن مكناهم في الأرض ما لم نمكن لكم وأرسلنا السماء عليهم مدرارا وجعلنا الأنهار تجري من تحتهم فأهلكناهم بذنوبهم وأنشأنا من بعدهم قرنا آخرينأَلَمْ يَرَوْاْ كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍ مَّكَّنَّاهُمْ فِي الْأَرْضِ مَا لَمْ نُمَكِّن لَّكُمْ وَأَرْسَلْنَا السَّمَاءَ عَلَيْهِم مِّدْرَارًا وَجَعَلْنَا الْأَنْهَارَ تَجْرِي مِن تَحْتِهِمْ فَأَهْلَكْنَاهُم بِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَأَنْشَأْنَا مِن بَعْدِهِمْ قَرْنًا آخَرِينَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | کیا انہوں نے نہیں دیکھا کہ ہم نے ان سے پہلے کتنی ہی قوموں کو ہلاک کردیا جنہیں ہم نے زمین میں (ایسا مستحکم) اقتدار دیا تھا کہ ایسا اقتدار (اور جماؤ) تمہیں بھی نہیں دیا اور ہم نے ان پر لگا تار برسنے والی بارش بھیجی اور ہم نے ان (کے مکانات و محلّات) کے نیچے سے نہریں بہائیں پھر (اتنی پُرعشرت زندگی دینے کے باوجود) ہم نے ان کے گناہوں کے باعث انہیں ہلاک کردیا اور ان کے بعد ہم نے دوسری اُمتوں کو پیدا کیا | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | See they not how many of those before them We did destroy?- generations We had established on the earth, in strength such as We have not given to you - for whom We poured out rain from the skies in abundance, and gave (fertile) streams flowing beneath their (feet): yet for their sins We destroyed them, and raised in their wake fresh generations (to succeed them).
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| Ahmed Ali | کیا وہ دیکھتے نہیں کہ ہم ان سے پہلے بھی کتنی امتیں ہلاک کر دیں ہم نے انہیں زمین میں وہ اقتدار بخشا تھا جو تمہیں نہیں بخشا اور ہم نے ان پر آسمان سے خوب بارشیں برسائیں اوران کے نیچے نہریں بہا دیں پھر ہم نے انہیں ان کے گناہوں کی پاداش میں ہلاک کر دیا اور ہم نے ان کے بعد اور امتوں کو پیدا کیا | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | کیا انہوں نے نہ د یکھا کہ ہم نے ان سے پہلے کتنی سنگتیں کھپا دیں انہیں ہم نے زمین میں وہ جماؤ دیا جو تم کو نہ دیا اور ان پر موسلا دھار پانی بھیجا اور ان کے نیچے نہریں بہائیں تو انہیں ہم نے ان کے گناہوں کے سبب ہلاک کیا اور ان کے بعد اور سنگت اٹھائی | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | کیا نہیں دیکھا انہون نے؟ کہ کتنی ہلاک کیں ہم نے ان سے پہلے ایسی قومیں جنہیں اقتدار دیا تھا ہم نے زمین میں ایسا اقتدار کہ نہیں دیا تھا تمہیں بھی؟ اور برسایا ہم نے (مینہ) آسمان سے اُن پر موسلادھار اور کردیں ہم نے نہریں رواں اُن کے (گھروں کے) نیچے پھر ہلاک کردیا ہم نے ان کو بسبب ان کے گناہوں کے اور پیدا کیا ہم نے ان کے بعد دوسری قوموں کو۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | کیا انہوں نے نہیں دیکھا کہ ہم نے ان سے پہلے کتنی امتوں کو ہلاک کر دیا جن کے پاؤں ملک میں ایسے جما دیئے تھے کہ تمہارے پاؤں بھی ایسے نہیں جمائے اور ان پر آسمان سے لگاتار مینہ برسایا اور نہریں بنا دیں جو ان کے (مکانوں کے) نیچے بہہ رہی تھیں پھر ان کو ان کے گناہوں کے سبب ہلاک کر دیا اور ان کے بعد اور امتیں پیدا کر دیں | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | کیا دیکھتے نہیں کہ کتنی ہلاک کر دیں ہم نے ان سے پہلے امتیں جن کو جما دیا تھا ہم نے ملک میں اتنا کہ جتنا تم کو نہیں جمایا اور چھوڑ دیا ہم نے ان پر آسمان کو لگاتار برستا ہوا اور بنا دیں ہم نے نہریں بہتی ہوئی ان کے نیچے پھر ہلاک کیا ہم نے انکو انکے گناہوں پ | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | کیا انہوں نے دیکھا نہیں کہ ان سے پہلے کتنی ایسی قوموں کو ہم ہلاک کر چکے ہیں جن کا اپنے اپنے زمانہ میں دور دورہ رہا ہے؟ اُن کو ہم نے زمین میں وہ اقتدار بخشا تھا جو تمہیں نہیں بخشا ہے، ان پر ہم نے آسمان سے خوب بارشیں برسائیں اور ان کے نیچے نہریں بہا دیں، (مگر جب انہوں نے کفران نعمت کیا تو) آخر کار ہم نے ان کے گناہوں کی پاداش میں انہیں تباہ کر دیا اور ان کی جگہ دوسرے دور کی قوموں کو اٹھایا | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Did they not see/understand how many from before them We destroyed from (a) people of one era/generation/century, We highly positioned them in the earth/Planet Earth, what We did not highly position for you, and We sent the sky/space on them flowing/pouring abundantly, and We made the rivers flow from beneath them, so We destroyed them, because of their crimes, and We created from after them others (another) people of one era/generation/century. | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | See they not how many of those before them We did destroy?- generations We had established on the earth, in strength such as We have not given to you - for whom We poured out rain from the skies in abundance, and gave (fertile) streams flowing beneath their (feet): yet for their sins We destroyed them, and raised in their wake fresh generations (to succeed them). | ||||||
| Pickthal | See they not how many a generation We destroyed before them, whom We had established in the earth more firmly than We have established you, and We shed on them abundant showers from the sky, and made the rivers flow beneath them. Yet we destroyed them for their sins, and created after them another generation. | ||||||
| Arberry | Have they not regarded how We destroyed before them many a generation We established in the earth, as We never established you, and how We loosed heaven upon them in torrents, and made the rivers to flow beneath them? Then We destroyed them because of their sins, and raised up after them another generation; | ||||||
| Shakir | Do they not consider how many a generation We have destroyed before them, whom We had established in the earth as We have not established you, and We sent the clouds pouring rain on them in abundance, and We made the rivers to flow beneath them, then We destroyed them on account of their faults and raised up after them another generation. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Why do they not consider how many generations living before them We have destroyed. We established those nations in the land with abilities far beyond those given to you. We sent down plenty of rain from the sky for them and made streams flow therein, but, then, We destroyed them for their sins and established other nations after them. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Have they not seen how many generations We destroyed before them which We had established upon the earth as We have not established you? And We sent [rain from] the sky upon them in showers and made rivers flow beneath them; then We destroyed them for their sins and brought forth after them a generation of others. | ||||||
| Malik | Have they not seen how many generations We have destroyed before them? We had made those nations more powerful in the land than yourselves. We sent down for them abundant rain from the sky and made the rivers to flow beneath their feet: yet for their sins We destroyed them all and raised up other generations in their places.[6] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | See they not how many a generation We destroyed before them, whom We had established in the earth as We have not established you, and We sent the clouds pouring abundant rain on them, and We made the rivers flow beneath them? Then We destroyed them for their sins, and raised up after them another generation. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Did they not see how many generations We have destroyed before them? We granted them dominance over the land more than what We granted you, and We sent the clouds to them abundantly, and We made rivers flow beneath them; then We destroyed them for their sins, and established after them a new generation. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Have they not seen how many generations We have destroyed before them whom We had established in the land in a way We never established you, sending down for them abundant water from the sky and made the rivers to flow underneath them? Yet because they sinned, We destroyed them and raised up other generations after them. | ||||||
| George Sale | Do they not consider how many generations we have destroyed before them? We had established them in the earth in a manner wherein we have not established you; we sent the heaven to rain abundantly upon them, and we gave them rivers which flowed under their feet: Yet we destroyed them in their sins, and raised up other generations after them. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | See they not how many generations we have destroyed before them? We had settled them on the earth as we have not settled you, and we sent down the very heavens upon them in copious rains, and we made the rivers to flow beneath their feet: yet we destroyed | ||||||
| Asad | Do they not see how many a generation We have destroyed before their time - [people] whom We had given a [bountiful] place on earth, the like of which We never gave unto you, and upon whom We showered heavenly blessings abundant, and at whose feet We made running waters flow? And yet We destroyed them for their sins, and gave rise to other people in their stead.' | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Have they not seen how many generations before them we have annihilated? We established them on earth more than we did for you, and we showered them with blessings, generously, and we provided them with flowing streams. We then annihilated them because of their sins, and we substituted another generation in their place. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Have they not seen how many a generation before them We have destroyed whom We had established on the earth such as We have not established you? And We poured out on them rain from the sky in abundance, and made the rivers flow under them. Yet We destroyed them for their sins, and created after them other generations. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Do they not see how many a generation Our Law of Requital has annihilated before them? We had established them on earth more firmly than you, and We gave them plenty of blessings of the heavens and the earth, abundant showers from the sky and rivers flowing beneath them. When they trailed behind in humanity, Our Law obliterated them or caused them to be enslaved by another nation. | ||||||
| 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 : 6 - Al-An'am | Showing verse 6 of 165 in chapter 6 | |||||
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