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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [2:78] | Waminhum ommiyyoona la yaAAlamoonaalkitaba illa amaniyya wa-in hum illayathunnoona |  ومنهم أميون لا يعلمون الكتاب إلا أماني وإن هم إلا يظنونوَمِنْهُمْ أُمِّـيُّونَ لاَ يَعْلَمُونَ الْكِتَابَ إِلاَّ أَمَانِيَّ وَإِنْ هُمْ إِلاَّ يَظُنُّونَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | اور ان (یہود) میں سے (بعض) ان پڑھ (بھی) ہیں جنہیں (سوائے سنی سنائی جھوٹی امیدوں کے) کتاب (کے معنی و مفہوم) کا کوئی علم ہی نہیں وہ (کتاب کو) صرف زبانی پڑھنا جانتے ہیں یہ لوگ محض وہم و گمان میں پڑے رہتے ہیں | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | And there are among them illiterates, who know not the Book, but (see therein their own) desires, and they do nothing but conjecture.
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| Ahmed Ali | اور بعض ان میں سے ان پڑھ ہیں جو کتاب نہیں جانتے سوائے جھوٹی آرزوؤں کے اور وہ محض اٹکل پچو باتیں بناتے ہیں | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | اور ان میں کچھ اَن پڑھ ہیں کہ جو کتاب کو نہیں جانتے مگر زبانی پڑھ لینا یا کچھ اپنی من گھڑت اور وہ نرے گمان میں ہیں - | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | اور ان میں ایک گروہ ان پڑھوں کا ہے جو نہیں جانتے کتابِ الٰہی کو مگر جھوٹی آرزوئیں (لیے بیٹھے ہیں) اور نہیں ہیں وہ مگر وہم و گمان پر چلے جارہے ہیں۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | اور بعض ان میں ان پڑھ ہیں کہ اپنے باطل خیالات کے سوا (خدا کی) کتاب سے واقف ہی نہیں اور وہ صرف ظن سے کام لیتے ہیں | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | اور بعض ان میں بے پڑھے ہیں کہ خبر نہیں رکھتے کتاب کی سوائے جھوٹی آرزوؤں کے اور انکے پاس کچھ نہیں مگر خیالات | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | ان میں ایک دوسرا گروہ امّیوں کا ہے، جو کتاب کا تو علم رکھتے نہیں، بس اپنی بے بنیاد امیدوں اور آرزوؤں کو لیے بیٹھے ہیں اور محض وہم و گمان پر چلے جا رہے ہیں | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | اور ان میں سے ان پڑھ ہیں جوالکتاب نہیں جانتےما سوائے جھوٹی خواہشوں کے اور وہ تکے بازی کےعلاوہ کچھ نہیں کرتے ۔ | ||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | And from them (are) illiterates/belonging to a nation they do not know The Book except (as) wishes/desires/lies and that they are except assuming/ supposing . | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | And there are among them illiterates, who know not the Book, but (see therein their own) desires, and they do nothing but conjecture. | ||||||
| Pickthal | Among them are unlettered folk who know the Scripture not except from hearsay. They but guess. | ||||||
| Arberry | And some there are of them that are common folk not knowing the Book, but only fancies and mere conjectures. | ||||||
| Shakir | And there are among them illiterates who know not the Book but only lies, and they do but conjecture. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Some of them are illiterate and have no knowledge of the Book except for what they know from legends and fantasy. They are only relying on conjecture. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | And among them are unlettered ones who do not know the Scripture except in wishful thinking, but they are only assuming. | ||||||
| Malik | Among them there are some illiterates who do not know their Holy Book; they follow their own desires and do nothing but conjecture.[78] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | And some of them are illiterate; they know not the Book but only (from) hearsay, and they do but conjecture. | ||||||
| Free Minds | And amongst them are Gentiles who do not know the Scripture except by hearsay, and they only conjecture. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | And some of them are common (people) and do not know the Book, but only wishful thoughts, and they are only doubters. | ||||||
| George Sale | But there are illiterate men among them, who know not the book of the law, but only lying stories, although they think otherwise. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | But there are illiterates among them who are unacquainted with the Book, but with lies only, and have but vague fancies. | ||||||
| Asad | And there are among them unlettered people who have no real knowledge of the divine writ, [following] only wishful beliefs and depending on nothing but conjecture. | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Among them are gentiles who do not know the scripture, except through hearsay, then assume that they know it. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | And there are among them (Jews) unlettered people, who know not the Book, but they trust upon false desires and they but guess. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Among them are the illiterate who do not know their Scripture except by hearsay and, therefore, depend on conjecture. | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | And among them are unlettered people, who do not know the scripture except wishful thinking they do nothing but conjecture. | ||||||
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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 : 2 - Al-Baqarah | Showing verse 78 of 286 in chapter 2 | |||||
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