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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [3:187] | Wa-ith akhatha Allahumeethaqa allatheena ootoo alkitabalatubayyinunnahu lilnnasi wala taktumoonahufanabathoohu waraa thuhoorihim waishtarawbihi thamanan qaleelan fabi/sa ma yashtaroona |  وإذ أخذ الله ميثاق الذين أوتوا الكتاب لتبيننه للناس ولا تكتمونه فنبذوه وراء ظهورهم واشتروا به ثمنا قليلا فبئس ما يشترونوَإِذْ أَخَذَ اللّهُ مِيثَاقَ الَّذِينَ أُوتُواْ الْكِتَابَ لَتُبَيِّنُنَّهُ لِلنَّاسِ وَلاَ تَكْتُمُونَهُ فَنَبَذُوهُ وَرَاءَ ظُهُورِهِمْ وَاشْتَرَوْاْ بِهِ ثَمَناً قَلِيلاً فَبِئْسَ مَا يَشْتَرُونَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | اور جب اللہ نے ان لوگوں سے پختہ وعدہ لیا جنہیں کتاب عطا کی گئی تھی کہ تم ضرور اسے لوگوں سے صاف صاف بیان کرو گے اور (جو کچھ اس میں بیان ہوا ہے) اسے نہیں چھپاؤ گے تو انہوں نے اس عہد کو پسِ پشت ڈال دیا اور اس کے بدلے تھوڑی سی قیمت وصول کر لی، سو یہ ان کی بہت ہی بُری خریداری ہے | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | And remember Allah took a covenant from the People of the Book, to make it known and clear to mankind, and not to hide it; but they threw it away behind their backs, and purchased with it some miserable gain! And vile was the bargain they made!
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| Ahmed Ali | اور جب الله نے اہلِ کتاب سے یہ عہد لیا کہ اسے لوگوں سے ضرور بیان کرو گے اورنہ چھپاؤ گے انہوں نے وہ عہد اپنی پیٹھ کے پیچھے پھینک دیا اور اس کے بدلے میں تھوڑا سا مول خرید کیا سو کیا ہی برا ہے جو وہ خریدتے ہیں | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | اور یاد کرو جب اللہ نے عہد لیا ان سے جنہیں کتاب عطا فرمائی کہ تم ضرور اسے لوگوں سے بیان کردینا اور نہ چھپانا تو انہوں نے اسے اپنی پیٹھ کے پیچھے پھینک دیا اور اس کے بدلے ذلیل دام حاصل کیے تو کتنی بری خریداری ہے | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | اور جب لیا اللہ نے عہد ان لوگوں سے جنہیں دی گئی کتاب کہ تم ضرور بیان کرتے رہو گے اس کو لوگوں کے سامنے اور نہ چھپاؤ گے اُس کو۔ تو پھینک دیا اُنہوں نے عہد کو پسِ پشت اور بیچ ڈالا اس کو حقیر قیمت کے بدلے، سو بہت ہی بُرا ہے وہ کاروبار جو یہ کر رہے ہیں۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | اور جب خدا نے ان لوگوں سے جن کو کتاب عنایت کی گئی تھی اقرار کرلیا کہ (جو کچھ اس میں لکھا ہے) اسے صاف صاف بیان کرتے رہنا۔ اور اس (کی کسی بات) کو نہ چھپانا تو انہں نے اس کو پس پشت پھینک دیا اور اس کے بدلے تھوڑی سی قیمت حاصل کی۔ یہ جو کچھ حاصل کرتے ہیں برا ہے | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | اور جب اللہ نے عہد لیا کتاب والوں سے کہ اس کو بیان کرو گے لوگوں سے اور نہ چھپاؤ گے پھر پھینک دیا انہوں نے وہ عہد اپنی پیٹھ کے پیچھے اور خرید کیا اس کے بدلے تھوڑا سا مول سو کیا برا ہے جو خریدتے ہیں | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | اِن اہل کتاب کو وہ عہد بھی یاد دلاؤ جو اللہ نے ان سے لیا تھا کہ تمہیں کتاب کی تعلیمات کو لوگوں میں پھیلانا ہوگا، انہیں پوشیدہ رکھنا نہیں ہوگا مگر انہوں نے کتاب کو پس پشت ڈال دیا اور تھوڑی قیمت پر اُسے بیچ ڈالا کتنا برا کاروبار ہے جو یہ کر رہے ہیں | ||||||
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| Literal | And when God took/received those who were given The Book's promise/covenant, to clarify/show/explain it (E) to the people, and do not hide/conceal it, so they discarded/rejected it behind/beyond their backs and bought/volunteered with it a small price, so how bad (is) what they buy/volunteer? | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | And remember Allah took a covenant from the People of the Book, to make it known and clear to mankind, and not to hide it; but they threw it away behind their backs, and purchased with it some miserable gain! And vile was the bargain they made! | ||||||
| Pickthal | And (remember) when Allah laid a charge on those who had received the Scripture (He said): Ye are to expound it to mankind and not to hide it. But they flung it behind their backs and bought thereby a little gain. Verily evil is that which they have gained thereby. | ||||||
| Arberry | And when God took compact with those who had been given the Book: 'You shall make it clear unto the people, and not conceal it.' But they rejected it behind their backs and sold it for a small price -- how evil was that their selling! | ||||||
| Shakir | And when Allah made a covenant with those who were given the Book: You shall certainly make it known to men and you shall not hide it; but they cast it behind their backs and took a small price for it; so evil is that which they buy. | ||||||
| Sarwar | When God made a covenant with the People of the Book saying, "Tell the people about it (Muhammad's prophesy) without hiding any part, therefrom, they threw it behind their backs and sold it for a very small price. What a miserable bargain! | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | And [mention, O Mu | ||||||
| Malik | And remember Allah took a Covenant from the People of the Book, to make it known and clear to mankind, and not to hide it; but they threw it away behind their backs, and purchased with it some miserable gain! And vile was the bargain they made! [3:187] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | And when Allah took a covenant from those who were given the Book: You shall explain it to men and shall not hide it. But they cast it behind their backs and took a small price for it. So evil is that which they buy. | ||||||
| Free Minds | And God took the covenant of those who were given the Scripture: "You will make it clear to the people and not conceal it." But they threw it behind their backs and purchased with it a cheap price. Miserable indeed is what they have purchased. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | When Allah took a covenant with those to whom the Book was given, (saying): 'You shall make it clear to the people, and not conceal it. 'But they threw it behind their backs and they bought with it a little price. Evil was what they bought. | ||||||
| George Sale | And when God accepted the covenant of those to whom the book of the law was given, saying, ye shall surely publish it unto mankind, ye shall not hide it: Yet they threw it behind their backs, and sold it for a small price; but woful is the price for which they have sold it. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | Moreover, when God entered into a convenant with those to whom the Scriptures had been given, and said, "Ye shall surely make it known to mankind and not hide it," they cast it behind their backs, and sold it for a sorry price! But vile is that for which t | ||||||
| Asad | AND LO, God accepted a solemn pledge from those who were granted earlier revelation [when He bade them]: "Make it known unto mankind, and do not conceal it!" But they cast this [pledge] behind their backs, and bartered it away for a trifling gain: and how evil was their bargain! | ||||||
| Khalifa** | GOD took a covenant from those who received the scripture: "You shall proclaim it to the people, and never conceal it." But they disregarded it behind their backs, and traded it away for a cheap price. What a miserable trade. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | (And remember) when Allah took a covenant from those who were given the Scripture (Jews and Christians) to make it (the news of the coming of Prophet Muhammad SAW and the religious knowledge) known and clear to mankind, and not to hide it, but they threw it away behind their backs, and purchased with it some miserable gain! And indeed worst is that which they bought. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Allah took a Covenant from those who received the Scripture, "You shall convey the Message to people and never conceal it." But they flung it behind their backs, and traded it away for a little gain. What a miserable bargain! | ||||||
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