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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [7:168] | WaqattaAAnahum fee al-ardiomaman minhumu alssalihoona waminhum doona thalikawabalawnahum bialhasanati waalssayyi-atilaAAallahum yarjiAAoona |  وقطعناهم في الأرض أمما منهم الصالحون ومنهم دون ذلك وبلوناهم بالحسنات والسيئات لعلهم يرجعونوَقَطَّعْنَاهُمْ فِي الْأَرْضِ أُمَمًا مِّنْهُمُ الصَّالِحُونَ وَمِنْهُمْ دُونَ ذَلِكَ وَبَلَوْنَاهُمْ بِالْحَسَنَاتِ وَالسَّيِّئَاتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | اور ہم نے انہیں زمین میں گروہ در گروہ تقسیم (اور منتشر) کر دیا، ان میں سے بعض نیکوکار بھی ہیں اور ان (ہی) میں سے بعض اس کے سوا (بدکار) بھی اور ہم نے ان کی آزمائش انعامات اور مشکلات (دونوں طریقوں) سے کی تاکہ وہ (اللہ کی طرف) رجوع کریں | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | We broke them up into sections on this earth. There are among them some that are the righteous, and some that are the opposite. We have tried them with both prosperity and adversity: In order that they might turn (to us).
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| Ahmed Ali | اورہم نے انہیں ملک میں مختلف جماعتوں میں متفرق کر دیا بعضے ان میں سے نیک ہیں اور بعضے اور طرح کے اور ہم نے انہیں بھلائیوں اور برائیوں سے آزمایاتاکہ وہ لوٹ آئيں | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | اور انہیں ہم نے زمین میں متفرق کردیا گروہ گروہ، ان میں کچھ نیک ہیں اور کچھ اور طرح کے اور ہم نے انہیں بھلائیوں اور برائیوں سے آزمایا کہ کہیں وہ رجوع لائیں | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | اور تقسیم کردیا ہم نے اُن کو زمین میں مختلف فرقوں میں، کچھ اُن میں سے نیک ہیں اور کچھ اُن میں سے مختلف ہیں اُس سے اور آزمایا ہم نے اُن کو آسائشوں اور تکلیفوں سے، شاید کہ وہ پلٹ آئیں۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | اور ہم نے ان کو جماعت جماعت کرکے ملک میں منتشر کر دیا۔ بعض ان میں سے نیکوکار ہیں اور بعض اور طرح کے (یعنی بدکار) اور ہم آسائشوں، تکلیفوں (دونوں) سے ان کی آزمائش کرتے رہے تاکہ (ہماری طرف) رجوع کریں | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | اور متفرق کر دیا ہم نے ان کو ملک میں فرقے فرقے بعضے ان میں نیک اور بعضے اور طرح کے اور ہم نے انکی آزمائش کی خوبیوں میں او ربرائیوں میں تاکہ وہ پھر آئیں | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | ہم نے ان کو زمین میں ٹکڑے ٹکڑے کر کے بہت سی قوموں میں تقسیم کر دیا کچھ لوگ ان میں نیک تھے اور کچھ ا س سے مختلف اور ہم ان کو اچھے اور برے حالات سے آزمائش میں مبتلا کرتے رہے کہ شاید یہ پلٹ آئیں | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | And We separated/divided them in the earth/Planet Earth (into) nations, from them the correct/righteous people, and from them other than that, and We tested them with the goodnesses and the sins/crimes, maybe/perhaps they return. | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | We broke them up into sections on this earth. There are among them some that are the righteous, and some that are the opposite. We have tried them with both prosperity and adversity: In order that they might turn (to us). | ||||||
| Pickthal | And We have sundered them in the earth as (separate) nations. Some of them are righteous, and some far from that. And We have tried them with good things and evil things that haply they might return. | ||||||
| Arberry | And We cut them up into nations in the earth, some of them righteous, and some of them otherwise; and We tried them with good things and evil, that haply they should return. | ||||||
| Shakir | And We cut them up on the earth into parties, (some) of them being righteous and (others) of them falling short of that, and We tried them with blessings and misfortunes that they might turn. | ||||||
| Sarwar | We divided them into nations on the earth; some are righteous and others are not. We tested them with well-being and hardship so that they might return (to the right path). | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | And We divided them throughout the earth into nations. Of them some were righteous, and of them some were otherwise. And We tested them with good [times] and bad that perhaps they would return [to obedience]. | ||||||
| Malik | We broke their unity as a nation and dispersed them into different communities all over the earth - some of them are righteous and others are the opposite - We tested them with both blessings and misfortunes so that they might turn to the Right Way.[168] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | And We divided them in the earth into parties -- some of them are righteous and some of them are otherwise. And We tried them with blessings and misfortunes that they might turn. | ||||||
| Free Minds | And We divided them through the land as nations. From them are the upright, and from them are other than that. And We tested them with good things and bad, perhaps they will return. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | We dispersed them through the earth in nations some were righteous, others were not, and tested them with good and evil in order that they return. | ||||||
| George Sale | And We dispersed them among the nations in the earth. Some of them are upright persons, and some of them are otherwise. And We proved them with prosperity and with adversity, that they might return from their disobedience; | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | And we have divided them upon the Earth as peoples: some of them are upright and some are otherwise; and by good things and by evil things have we proved them, to the intent that they might return to us. | ||||||
| Asad | And We dispersed them as [separate] communities all over the earth; some of them were righteous, and some of them less than that: and the latter We tried with blessings as well as with afflictions, so that they might mend their ways. " | ||||||
| Khalifa** | We scattered them among many communities throughout the land. Some of them were righteous, and some were less than righteous. We tested them with prosperity and hardship, that they may return. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | And We have broken them (i.e. the Jews) up into various separate groups on the earth, some of them are righteous and some are away from that. And We tried them with good (blessings) and evil (calamities) in order that they might turn (to Allahs Obedience). | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Our Law caused them to scatter in the earth as sections. Among them some are righteous, and some are opposite. Through the turns of history We have caused them to experience easy and difficult times, in order that they might return to Our Laws. | ||||||
| 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 : 7 - Al-Ar'af | Showing verse 168 of 206 in chapter 7 | |||||
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