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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [16:74] | Fala tadriboo lillahial-amthala inna Allaha yaAAlamu waantum lataAAlamoona |  فلا تضربوا لله الأمثال إن الله يعلم وأنتم لا تعلمونفَلاَ تَضْرِبُواْ لِلّهِ الْأَمْثَالَ إِنَّ اللّهَ يَعْلَمُ وَأَنتُمْ لاَ تَعْلَمُونَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | پس تم اللہ کے لئے مثل نہ ٹھہرایا کرو، بیشک اللہ جانتا ہے اور تم نہیں جانتے | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Invent not similitudes for Allah: for Allah knoweth, and ye know not.
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| Ahmed Ali | پس الله کے لئے مثالیں نہ گھڑو بے شک الله جانتا ہے اور تم نہیں جانتے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | تو اللہ کے لیے مانند نہ ٹھہراؤ بیشک اللہ جانتا ہے اور تم نہیں جانتے، | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | سو مت گھڑو اللہ کے لیے مثالیں، بے شک اللہ جانتا ہے اور تم نہیں جانتے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | تو (لوگو) خدا کے بارے میں (غلط) مثالیں نہ بناؤ۔ (صحیح مثالوں کا طریقہ) خدا ہی جانتا ہے اور تم نہیں جانتے | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | سو مت چسپاں کرو (بٹھلاؤ) اللہ پر مثالیں بیشک اللہ جانتا ہے اور تم نہیں جانتے | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | پس اللہ کے لیے مثالیں نہ گھڑو، اللہ جانتا ہے، تم نہیں جانتے | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | So do not give the examples/proverbs to God, that God knows and you do not know. | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Invent not similitudes for Allah: for Allah knoweth, and ye know not. | ||||||
| Pickthal | So coin not similitudes for Allah. Lo! Allah knoweth; ye know not. | ||||||
| Arberry | So strike not any similitudes for God; surely God knows, and you know not. | ||||||
| Shakir | Therefore do not give likenesses to Allah; surely Allah knows and you do not know. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Do not consider anything equal to God. God knows that which you do not know. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | So do not assert similarities to Allah. Indeed, Allah knows and you do not know. | ||||||
| Malik | Therefore, compare none with Allah. Surely Allah knows and you do not know.[74] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | So coin not similitudes for Allah. Surely Allah knows and you know not. | ||||||
| Free Minds | So do not give parables to God. God knows while you do not know. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Therefore, do not strike parables for Allah; Allah knows, but you do not! | ||||||
| George Sale | Wherefore liken not any thing unto God: For God knoweth, but ye know not. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | Make no comparisons, therefore, with God. Verily, God hath knowledge, but ye have not. | ||||||
| Asad | Hence, do not coin any similitudes for Gods' Verily, God knows [all], whereas you have no [real] knowledge. | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Therefore, do not cite the examples for GOD; GOD knows while you do not know. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | So put not forward similitudes for Allah (as there is nothing similar to Him, nor He resembles anything). Truly! Allah knows and you know not. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Therefore, compare none with Allah. Surely Allah knows and you do not know. | ||||||
| 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 : 16 - An-Nahl | Showing verse 74 of 128 in chapter 16 | |||||
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