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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [9:38] | Ya ayyuha allatheena amanooma lakum itha qeela lakumu infiroo fee sabeeli Allahiiththaqaltum ila al-ardi aradeetum bialhayatialddunya mina al-akhirati fama mataAAualhayati alddunya fee al-akhiratiilla qaleelun |  يا أيها الذين آمنوا ما لكم إذا قيل لكم انفروا في سبيل الله اثاقلتم إلى الأرض أرضيتم بالحياة الدنيا من الآخرة فما متاع الحياة الدنيا في الآخرة إلا قليليَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ مَا لَكُمْ إِذَا قِيلَ لَكُمُ انفِرُواْ فِي سَبِيلِ اللّهِ اثَّاقَلْتُمْ إِلَى الْأَرْضِ أَرَضِيتُم بِالْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا مِنَ الْآخِرَةِ فَمَا مَتَاعُ الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا فِي الْآخِرَةِ إِلاَّ قَلِيلٌ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | اے ایمان والو! تمہیں کیا ہو گیا ہے کہ جب تم سے کہا جاتا ہے کہ تم اللہ کی راہ میں (جہاد کے لئے) نکلو تو تم بوجھل ہو کر زمین (کی مادی و سفلی دنیا) کی طرف جھک جاتے ہو، کیا تم آخرت کے بدلے دنیا کی زندگی سے راضی ہو گئے ہو؟ سو آخرت (کے مقابلہ) میں دنیوی زندگی کا ساز و سامان کچھ بھی نہیں مگر بہت ہی کم (حیثیت رکھتا ہے) | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | O ye who believe! what is the matter with you, that, when ye are asked to go forth in the cause of Allah, ye cling heavily to the earth? Do ye prefer the life of this world to the Hereafter? But little is the comfort of this life, as compared with the Hereafter.
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| Ahmed Ali | اے ایمان والو تمہیں کیا ہوا جب تمہیں کہا جاتا ہے کہ الله کی راہ میں کوچ کرو تو زمین پر گرے جاتے ہو کیا تم آخرت کو چھوڑ کر دنیا کی زندگی پر خوش ہو گئے ہو دنیا کی زندگی کا فائدہ تو آخرت کے مقابلہ میں بہت ہی کم ہے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | اے ایمان والو! تمہیں کیا ہوا جب تم سے کہا جائے کہ خدا کی راہ میں کوچ کرو تو بوجھ کے مارے زمین پر بیٹھ جاتے ہو کیا تم نے دنیا کی زندگی آخرت کے بدلے پسند کرلی اور جیتی دنیا کا اسباب آخرت کے سامنے نہیں مگر تھوڑا | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | اے ایمان والو! تمہیں کیا ہوگیا ہے کہ جب کہا گیا تم سے کہ نکلو (جہاد کے لیے) اللہ کی راہ میں تو تم چمٹ کر رہ گئے زمین سے؟ کیا پسند کرلیا ہے تم نے دنیاوی زندگی کو آخرت کے مقابلہ میں؟ (اگر ایسا ہے تو جان لو) کہ نہیں ہے ساز و سامان دنیاوی زندگی کا آخرت کے مقابلہ میں۔ مگر بہت تھوڑا۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | مومنو! تمہیں کیا ہوا ہے کہ جب تم سے کہا جاتا ہے کہ خدا کی راہ میں (جہاد کے لیے) نکلو تو تم (کاہلی کے سبب سے) زمین پر گرے جاتے ہو (یعنی گھروں سے نکلنا نہیں چاہتے) کیا تم آخرت (کی نعمتوں) کو چھوڑ کر دینا کی زندگی پر خوش ہو بیٹھے ہو۔ دنیا کی زندگی کے فائدے تو آخرت کے مقابل بہت ہی کم ہیں | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | اے ایمان والو تم کو کیا ہوا جب تم سے کہا جاتا ہے کہ کوچ کرو اللہ کی راہ میں تو گرے جاتے ہو زمین پر کیا خوش ہو گئے دنیا کی زندگی پر آخرت کو چھوڑ کر سو کچھ نہیں نفع اٹھانا دنیا کی زندگی کا آخرت کے مقابلہ میں مگر بہت تھوڑا | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | اے لوگو جو ایمان لائے ہو، تمہیں کیا ہو گیا کہ جب تم سے اللہ کی راہ میں نکلنے کے لیے کہا گیا تو تم زمین سے چمٹ کر رہ گئے؟ کیا تم نے آخرت کے مقابلہ میں دنیا کی زندگی کو پسند کر لیا؟ ایسا ہے تو تمہیں معلوم ہو کہ دنیوی زندگی کا یہ سب سروسامان آخرت میں بہت تھوڑا نکلے گا | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | You, you those who believed, why (is it) to you, if (it) is said to you: "Rush/hasten in God's sake ," you become heavy/burdened in the earth/Planet Earth? Did you accept/become content with the life the present/worldly life, (other) than the end (other life)? So the present world's/worldly life's long life/enjoyment is not except little/small in the end (other life). | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | O ye who believe! what is the matter with you, that, when ye are asked to go forth in the cause of Allah, ye cling heavily to the earth? Do ye prefer the life of this world to the Hereafter? But little is the comfort of this life, as compared with the Hereafter. | ||||||
| Pickthal | O ye who believe! What aileth you that when it is said unto you: Go forth in the way of Allah, ye are bowed down to the ground with heaviness. Take ye pleasure in the life of the world rather than in the Hereafter? The comfort of the life of the world is but little in the Hereafter. | ||||||
| Arberry | O believers, what is amiss with you, that when it is said to you, 'Go forth in the way of God,' you sink down heavily to the ground? Are you so content with this present life, rather than the world to come? Yet the enjoyment of this present life, compared with the world to come, is a little thing. | ||||||
| Shakir | O you who believe! What (excuse) have you that when it is said to you: Go forth in Allah's way, you should incline heavily to earth; are you contented with this world's life instead of the hereafter? But the provision of this world's life compared with the hereafter is but little. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Believers, why is it that when you are told to march for the cause of God, you seem to linger at home. Have you given preference to the worldly life over the life hereafter? The worldly gains compared to those of the next life are but very little. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | O you who have believed, what is [the matter] with you that, when you are told to go forth in the cause of Allah, you adhere heavily to the earth? Are you satisfied with the life of this world rather than the Hereafter? But what is the enjoyment of worldly life compared to the Hereafter except a [very] little. | ||||||
| Malik | O believers! What is the matter with you that when you are asked to march forth in the way of Allah, you cling to the earth? Do you prefer the life of this world to the life of the hereafter? If it is so, then you should know that the comforts of this life are little compared to the life of the hereafter.[38] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | O you who believe, what (excuse) have you that when it is said to you, Go forth in Allah | ||||||
| Free Minds | O you who believe, what is wrong with you when you are told: "March forth in the cause of God," you become heavy on Earth. Have you become content with this worldly life over the Hereafter? The enjoyment of this worldly life compared to the Hereafter is nothing. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Believers, why is it that when it is said to you: 'March in the Way of Allah, ' you linger with heaviness in the land? Are you content with this life rather than the Everlasting Life? Yet the enjoyment of this life in (comparison to) the Everlasting Life is little. | ||||||
| George Sale | O true believers, what ailed you, that, when it was said unto you, go forth to fight for the religion of God, ye inclined heavily towards the earth? Do ye prefer the present life to that which is to come? But the provision of this life, in respect of that which is to come, is but slender. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | O Believers! what possessed you, that when it was said to you, "March forth on the Way of God," ye sank heavily earthwards? What! prefer ye the life of this world to the next? But the fruition of this mundane life, in respect of that which is to come, is b | ||||||
| Asad | O YOU who have attained to faith! What is amiss with you that, when you are called upon, "Go forth to war in God's cause," you cling heavily to the earth?59 Would you content yourselves with [the comforts of] this worldly life in preference to [the good of] the life to come? But the enjoyment of life in this world is but a paltry thing when compared with the life to come! | ||||||
| Khalifa** | O you who believe, when you are told, "Mobilize in the cause of GOD," why do you become heavily attached to the ground? Have you chosen this worldly life in place of the Hereafter? The materials of this world, compared to the Hereafter, are nil. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | O you who believe! What is the matter with you, that when you are asked to march forth in the Cause of Allah (i.e. Jihad) you cling heavily to the earth? Are you pleased with the life of this world rather than the Hereafter? But little is the enjoyment of the life of this world as compared with the Hereafter. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | O You who have chosen to be graced with belief! What is amiss with you that, when called upon, "Go forth in the Cause of Allah," you cling heavily to the ground? Do you choose pleasure in the life of this world rather than in the life to come? The enjoyment of this life is but a paltry thing compared to the Hereafter. | ||||||
| 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 : 9 - At-Tawba | Showing verse 38 of 129 in chapter 9 | |||||
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