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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [17:42] | Qul law kana maAAahu alihatunkama yaqooloona ithan laibtaghaw ila theealAAarshi sabeelan |  قل لو كان معه آلهة كما يقولون إذا لابتغوا إلى ذي العرش سبيلاقُل لَّوْ كَانَ مَعَهُ آلِهَةٌ كَمَا يَقُولُونَ إِذًا لاَّبْتَغَوْاْ إِلَى ذِي الْعَرْشِ سَبِيلاً | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | فرما دیجئے: اگر اس کے ساتھ کچھ اور بھی معبود ہوتے جیسا کہ وہ (کفار و مشرکین) کہتے ہیں تو وہ (مل کر) مالکِ عرش تک پہنچنے (یعنی اس کے نظامِ اقتدار میں دخل اندازی کرنے) کا کوئی راستہ ضرور تلاش کرلیتے | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Say: If there had been (other) gods with Him, as they say,- behold, they would certainly have sought out a way to the Lord of the Throne!
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| Ahmed Ali | کہہ دو اگر اس کے ساتھ اور بھی معبود ہوتے جیسا وہ کہتے ہیں تب تو انہوں نے عرش والے تک کوئی راستہ نکال لیا ہوتا | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | تم فرماؤ اگر اس کے ساتھ اور خدا ہوتے جیسا یہ بکتے ہیں جب تو وہ عرش کے مالک کی طرف کوئی راہ ڈھونڈ نکالتے | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | (ان سے) کہو اگر ہوتے اللہ کے ساتھ اور معبود بھی جیسا کہ کہتے ہیں یہ تو ضرور کوشش کرتے وہ صاحبِ عرش تک راہ پانے کی۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | کہہ دو کہ اگر خدا کے ساتھ اور معبود ہوتے جیسا کہ یہ کہتے ہیں تو وہ ضرور (خدائے) مالک عرش کی طرف (لڑنے بھڑنے کے لئے) رستہ نکالتے | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | کہہ اگر ہوتے اس کے ساتھ اور حاکم جیسا یہ بتلاتے ہیں تو نکالتے صاحب عرش کی طرف راہ | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | اے محمدؐ، ان سے کہو کہ اگر اللہ کے ساتھ دوسرے خدا بھی ہوتے، جیسا کہ یہ لوگ کہتے ہیں، تو وہ مالک عرش کے مقام پر پہنچنے کی ضرور کوشش کرتے | ||||||
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| Literal | Say: "If there were/are gods with Him as/like they say, then they would have wished/desired a way/path to (the owner) of the throne ." | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Say: If there had been (other) gods with Him, as they say,- behold, they would certainly have sought out a way to the Lord of the Throne! | ||||||
| Pickthal | Say (O Muhammad, to the disbelievers): If there were other gods along with Him, as they say, then had they sought a way against the Lord of the Throne. | ||||||
| Arberry | Say: 'If there had been other gods with Him, as they say, in that case assuredly they would have sought a way unto the Lord of the Throne.' Glory be to Him! | ||||||
| Shakir | Say: If there were with Him gods as they say, then certainly they would have been able to seek a way to the Lord of power. | ||||||
| Sarwar | (Muhammad), ask them, "Had there been many other gods besides Him, as they say, they should have found a way to the Lord of the Throne | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Say, [O Mu | ||||||
| Malik | Tell them: If there were other gods besides Him as the pagans say, they would have certainly tried to find a way to dethrone the Master of the Throne.[42] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Say: If there were with Him gods, as they say, then certainly they would have been able to seek a way to the Lord of the Throne. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Say: "If there had been gods with Him as they say, then they would have tried to gain a way to the throne." | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Say: 'If there had been other gods with Him, as they say, they would surely have sought a way to the Lord of the Throne. ' | ||||||
| George Sale | Say unto the idolaters, if there were other gods with him, as ye say, they would surely seek an occasion of making some attempt against the possessor of the throne: | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | SAY: If, as ye affirm, there were other gods with Him, they would in that case seek occasion against the occupant of the throne: | ||||||
| Asad | Say: "If there were-as some people assert[other] deities side by side with Him, surely [even] they would have to strive to find a way unto Him who is enthroned on His almightiness?"5 | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Say, "If there were any other gods beside Him, as they claim, they would have tried to overthrow the Possessor of the throne." | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Say (O Muhammad SAW to these polytheists, pagans, etc.): "If there had been other aliha (gods) along with Him as they assert, then they would certainly have sought out a way to the Lord of the Throne (seeking His Pleasures and to be near to Him). | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Say, "If there were any other deities side by side with Him, as they claim, even those would have to find a way unto the Lord of the Throne of Almightiness." | ||||||
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| 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 42 of 111 in chapter 17 | |||||
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