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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [3:168] | Allatheena qaloo li-ikhwanihimwaqaAAadoo law ataAAoona ma qutiloo qul faidraooAAan anfusikumu almawta in kuntum sadiqeena |  الذين قالوا لإخوانهم وقعدوا لو أطاعونا ما قتلوا قل فادرءوا عن أنفسكم الموت إن كنتم صادقينالَّذِينَ قَالُواْ لِإِخْوَانِهِمْ وَقَعَدُواْ لَوْ أَطَاعُونَا مَا قُتِلُوا قُلْ فَادْرَؤُوا عَنْ أَنفُسِكُمُ الْمَوْتَ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | (یہ) وہی لوگ ہیں جنہوں نے باوجود اس کے کہ خود (گھروں میں) بیٹھے رہے اپنے بھائیوں کی نسبت کہا کہ اگر وہ ہمارا کہا مانتے تو نہ مارے جاتے، فرما دیں: تم اپنے آپ کو موت سے بچا لینا اگر تم سچے ہو | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | (They are) the ones that say, (of their brethren slain), while they themselves sit (at ease): "If only they had listened to us they would not have been slain." Say: "Avert death from your own selves, if ye speak the truth."
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| Ahmed Ali | یہ وہ لوگ ہیں جو اپنے بھائیوں سے کہتے ہیں حالانکہ خود بیٹھ رہے تھے اگر وہ ہماری بات مانتے تو قتل نہ کیے جاتے کہہ دو اگر تم سچے ہو تو اپنی جانوں سے موت کو ہٹا دو | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | وہ جنہوں نے اپنے بھائیوں کے بارے میں کہا اور آپ بیٹھ رہے کہ وہ ہمارا کہا مانتے تو نہ مارے جاتے تم فرمادو تو اپنی ہی موت ٹال دو اگر سچے ہو | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | یہ وہ لوگ ہیں جنہوں نے کہا اپنے بھائیوں کے بارے میں جبکہ خود بیٹھے رہے( گھروں میں) کہ اگر مانتے بات ہماری تو نہ مارے جاتے ،تم کہو!اچّھاٹال کردکھاؤتم اپنی جانوں سے موت، اگر ہو تم سّچے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | یہ خود تو (جنگ سے بچ کر) بیٹھ ہی رہے تھے مگر (جنہوں نے راہ خدا میں جانیں قربان کردیں) اپنے (ان) بھائیوں کے بارے میں بھی کہتے ہیں کہ اگر ہمارا کہا مانتے تو قتل نہ ہوتے۔ کہہ دو کہ اگر سچے ہو تو اپنے اوپر سے موت کو ٹال دینا | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | وہ لوگ ہیں جو کہتے ہیں اپنے بھائیوں کو اور آپ بیٹھ رہے ہیں اگر وہ ہماری بات مانتے تو مارے نہ جاتے تو کہہ دے اب ہٹا دیجو اپنے اوپر سے موت کو اگر تم سچے ہو | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | یہ وہی لوگ ہیں جو خود تو بیٹھے رہے او ران کے جو بھائی بند لڑنے گئے اور مارے گئے ان کے متعلق انہوں نے کہہ دیا کہ ا گروہ ہماری بات مان لیتے تو نہ مارے جاتے ان سے کہو اگر تم اپنے قول میں سچے ہو تو خود تمہاری موت جب آئے اُسے ٹال کر دکھا دینا | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Those who said to their brothers and they sat/remained behind : "If they obeyed us, they would not (have) been killed." Say: "So push/drive away (prevent) from yourselves the death if you were truthful." | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | (They are) the ones that say, (of their brethren slain), while they themselves sit (at ease): "If only they had listened to us they would not have been slain." Say: "Avert death from your own selves, if ye speak the truth." | ||||||
| Pickthal | Those who, while they sat at home, said of their brethren (who were fighting for the cause of Allah): If they had been guided by us they would not have been slain. Say (unto them, O Muhammad): Then avert death from yourselves if ye are truthful. | ||||||
| Arberry | who said of their brothers (and they themselves held back), 'Had they obeyed us, they would not have been slain.' Say: 'Then avert death from yourselves, if you speak truly.' | ||||||
| Shakir | Those who said of their brethren whilst they (themselves) held back: Had they obeyed us, they would not have been killed. Say: Then avert death from yourselves if you speak the truth. | ||||||
| Sarwar | There are those who themselves did not join the others in fighting for the cause of God and said about their brothers, "Had they listened to us and stayed at home, they would not have been killed." (Muhammad), tell them to save themselves from death if they are true in their claim. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Those who said about their brothers while sitting [at home], "If they had obeyed us, they would not have been killed." Say, "Then prevent death from yourselves, if you should be truthful." | ||||||
| Malik | (They are) the ones that say, (of their brethren slain), while they themselves sit (at ease): "If only they had listened to us they would not have been slain." Say: "Avert death from your own selves, if ye speak the truth." [3:168] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Those who said of their brethren whilst they (themselves) held back: Had they obeyed us, they would not have been killed. Say: Avert death from yourselves, if you are truthful. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Those who remained and said to their brothers: "If they obeyed us they would not have been killed." Say: "Then avert death away from yourselves if you are truthful!" | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Who said to their brothers and they themselves had stayed behind 'Had they obeyed us, they would not have been killed. ' Say to them: 'Avert death from yourselves then, if what you say is true! ' | ||||||
| George Sale | who said of their brethren, while themselves staid at home, if they had obeyed us, they had not been slain. Say, then keep back death from yourselves, if ye say truth. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | Who said of their brethren while themselves sat at home, Had they obeyed us, they had not been slain. SAY: Keep back death from yourselves if ye speak truth. | ||||||
| Asad | they who, having themselves held back [from fighting, later] said of their [slain] brethren, "Had they but paid heed to us, they would not have been slain." Say: "Avert, then, death from yourselves, if what you say is true!" | ||||||
| Khalifa** | They said of their kinsmen, as they stayed behind, "Had they obeyed us, they would not have been killed." Say, "Then prevent your own death, if you are truthful." | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | (They are) the ones who said about their killed brethren while they themselves sat (at home): "If only they had listened to us, they would not have been killed." Say: "Avert death from your ownselves, if you speak the truth." | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Those who sat back at home said that if their brothers who were fighting in the Cause of Allah, had listened to them they would not have been slain. Say (O Messenger), "Avert death from yourselves if you are truthful." | ||||||
| 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 : 3 - Aal-Imran | Showing verse 168 of 200 in chapter 3 | |||||
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