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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [17:15] | Mani ihtada fa-innama yahtadeelinafsihi waman dalla fa-innama yadilluAAalayha wala taziru waziratun wizra okhrawama kunna muAAaththibeena hattanabAAatha rasoolan |  من اهتدى فإنما يهتدي لنفسه ومن ضل فإنما يضل عليها ولا تزر وازرة وزر أخرى وما كنا معذبين حتى نبعث رسولامَّنِ اهْتَدَى فَإِنَّمَا يَهْتَدي لِنَفْسِهِ وَمَن ضَلَّ فَإِنَّمَا يَضِلُّ عَلَيْهَا وَلاَ تَزِرُ وَازِرَةٌ وِزْرَ أُخْرَى وَمَا كُنَّا مُعَذِّبِينَ حَتَّى نَبْعَثَ رَسُولاً | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | جو کوئی راہِ ہدایت اختیار کرتا ہے تو وہ اپنے فائدہ کے لئے ہدایت پر چلتا ہے اور جو شخص گمراہ ہوتا ہے تو اس کی گمراہی کا وبال (بھی) اسی پر ہے، اور کوئی بوجھ اٹھانے والا کسی دوسرے (کے گناہوں) کا بوجھ نہیں اٹھائے گا، اور ہم ہرگز عذاب دینے والے نہیں ہیں یہاں تک کہ ہم (اس قوم میں) کسی رسول کو بھیج لیں | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Who receiveth guidance, receiveth it for his own benefit: who goeth astray doth so to his own loss: No bearer of burdens can bear the burden of another: nor would We visit with Our Wrath until We had sent an messenger (to give warning).
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| Ahmed Ali | جو سیدھے راستے پر چلا تو اپنے ہی لیے چلا اور جو بھٹک گیا تو بھٹکنے کا نقصان بھی وہی اٹھائے گا اور کوئی بوجھ اٹھانے والا دوسرے کا بوجھ نہیں اٹھائے گا اور ہم سزا نہیں دیتے جب تک کسی رسول کو نہیں بھیج لیتے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | جو راہ پر آیا وہ اپنے ہی بھلے کو راہ پر آیا اور جو بہکا تو اپنے ہی برے کو بہکا اور کوئی بوجھ اٹھانے والی جان دوسرے کا بوجھ نہ اٹھائے گی اور ہم عذاب کرنے والے نہیں جب تک رسول نہ بھیج لیں | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | جس نے اختیار کی راہِ راست تو در حقیقت راہِ راست اختیار کرتا ہے وہ اپنے فائدے کے لیے اور جو گمراہ ہوا تو حقیقت میں ہے اس کی گمراہی (کا وبال) اسی پر اور نہیں اٹھائے گا کوئی بوجھ اٹھانے والا، بوجھ دوسرے کا۔ اور نہیں ہیں ہم عذاب دینے والے (کسی کو) جب تک کہ (نہ) بھیج دیں ہم کوئی پیغمبر۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | جو شخص ہدایت اختیار کرتا ہے تو اپنے لئے اختیار کرتا ہے۔ اور جو گمراہ ہوتا ہے گمراہی کا ضرر بھی اسی کو ہوگا۔ اور کوئی شخص کسی دوسرے کا بوجھ نہیں اٹھائے گا۔ اور جب تک ہم پیغمبر نہ بھیج لیں عذاب نہیں دیا کرتے | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | جو کوئی راہ پر آیا تو آیا اپنے ہی بھلے کو اور جو کوئی بہکا رہا تو بہکا رہا اپنے ہی برے کو اور کسی پر نہیں پڑتا بوجھ دوسرے کا اور ہم نہیں ڈالتے بلا جب تک نہ بھیجیں کوئی رسول | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | جو کوئی راہ راست اختیار کرے اس کی راست روی اس کے اپنے ہی لیے مفید ہے، اور جو گمراہ ہو اس کی گمراہی کا وبا ل اُسی پر ہے کوئی بوجھ اٹھانے والا دوسرے کا بوجھ نہ اٹھائے گا اور ہم عذاب دینے والے نہیں ہیں جب تک کہ (لوگوں کو حق و باطل کا فرق سمجھانے کے لیے) ایک پیغام بر نہ بھیج دیں | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Who was guided, so but he guides for himself, and who misguided, so but he misguides on it (himself) and no sinner/loader/burdener carries/loads/bears another's sins/load/burden , and We were not torturing until We send a messenger. | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Who receiveth guidance, receiveth it for his own benefit: who goeth astray doth so to his own loss: No bearer of burdens can bear the burden of another: nor would We visit with Our Wrath until We had sent an messenger (to give warning). | ||||||
| Pickthal | Whosoever goeth right, it is only for (the good of) his own soul that he goeth right, and whosoever erreth, erreth only to its hurt. No laden soul can bear another's load, We never punish until we have sent a messenger. | ||||||
| Arberry | Whosoever is guided, is only guided to his own gain, and whosoever goes astray, it is only to his own loss; no soul laden bears the load of another. We never chastise, until We send forth a Messenger. | ||||||
| Shakir | Whoever goes aright, for his own soul does he go aright; and whoever goes astray, to its detriment only does he go astray: nor can the bearer of a burden bear the burden of another, nor do We chastise until We raise a messenger. | ||||||
| Sarwar | One who follows guidance does so for himself and one who goes astray does so against his soul. No one will suffer for the sins of others. We have never punished anyone without sending them Our Messenger first. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Whoever is guided is only guided for [the benefit of] his soul. And whoever errs only errs against it. And no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another. And never would We punish until We sent a messenger. | ||||||
| Malik | He that seeks guidance, shall be guided to his own advantage, but he that goes astray does so to his own loss. No bearer shall bear the burden of another on the Day of Judgment. And during your worldly life, We do not inflict punishment until We send forth a Messenger to make truth distinct from falsehood.[15] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Whoever goes aright, for his own soul does he go aright; and whoever goes astray, to its detriment only does he go astray. And no bearer of a burden can bear the burden of another. Nor do We chastise until We raise a messenger. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Whoever is guided is guided for himself, and whoever is misguided is for his own loss. And no person shall carry the load of another, and We were not to punish until We send a messenger. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Whosoever is guided is only guided for his own self, and whosoever goes astray it is only against it. No soul shall bear another's burden. Nor do We punish until we have sent a Messenger. | ||||||
| George Sale | He who shall be rightly directed, shall be directed to the advantage only of his own soul; and he who shall err, shall err only against the same: Neither shall any laden soul be charged with the burden of another. We did not punish any people, until we had first sent an Apostle to warn them. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | For his own good only shall the guided yield to guidance, and to his own loss only shall the erring err; and the heavy laden shall not be laden with another's load. We never punished until we had first sent an apostle: | ||||||
| Asad | Whoever chooses to follow the right path, follows it but for his own good; and whoever goes astray. goes but astray to his own hurt; and no bearer of burdens shall be made to bear another" burden.' Moreover. We would never chastise [any community for the wrong they may do[ere We have sent an apostle [to them].m | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Whoever is guided, is guided for his own good, and whoever goes astray does so to his own detriment. No sinner will bear the sins of anyone else. We never punish without first sending a messenger. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Whoever goes right, then he goes right only for the benefit of his ownself. And whoever goes astray, then he goes astray to his own loss. No one laden with burdens can bear anothers burden. And We never punish until We have sent a Messenger (to give warning). | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | So, whoever goes right, does it for his own "Self", and whoever strays, strays against his own "Self". No person bears the load of another. And We never punish any people until We have sent a Messenger. (The Eternal Messenger now is the Book of Allah). | ||||||
| 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 : 17 - Al-Israa | Showing verse 15 of 111 in chapter 17 | |||||
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