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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [3:41] | Qala rabbi ijAAal lee ayatan qalaayatuka alla tukallima alnnasa thalathataayyamin illa ramzan waothkur rabbakakatheeran wasabbih bialAAashiyyi waal-ibkari |  قال رب اجعل لي آية قال آيتك ألا تكلم الناس ثلاثة أيام إلا رمزا واذكر ربك كثيرا وسبح بالعشي والإبكارقَالَ رَبِّ اجْعَل لِّي آيَةً قَالَ آيَتُكَ أَلاَّ تُكَلِّمَ النَّاسَ ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ إِلاَّ رَمْزًا وَاذْكُر رَّبَّكَ كَثِيرًا وَسَبِّحْ بِالْعَشِيِّ وَالْإِبْكَارِ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | عرض کیا: اے میرے رب! میرے لئے کوئی نشانی مقرر فرما، فرمایا: تمہارے لئے نشانی یہ ہے کہ تم تین دن تک لوگوں سے سوائے اشارے کے بات نہیں کر سکو گے، اور اپنے رب کو کثرت سے یاد کرو اور شام اور صبح اس کی تسبیح کرتے رہو | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | He said: "O my Lord! Give me a Sign!" "Thy Sign," was the answer, "Shall be that thou shalt speak to no man for three days but with signals. Then celebrate the praises of thy Lord again and again, and glorify Him in the evening and in the morning."
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| Ahmed Ali | کہا اے میرے رب! میرے لیے کوئی نشانی مقرر کر فرمایا تیرے لیے یہ نشانی ہے کہ تو لوگوں سے تین دن سوائے اشارہ کے بات نہ کر سکے گا اور اپنے رب کو بہت یاد کر اور شام اور صبح تسبیح کر | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | عرض کی اے میرے رب میرے لئے کوئی نشانی کردے فرمایا تیری نشانی یہ ہے کہ تین دن تو لوگوں سے بات نہ کرے مگر اشارہ سے اور اپنے رب کی بہت یاد کر اور کچھ دن رہے اور تڑکے اس کی پاکی بول، | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | عرض کیا اے میرے رب! مقرر کردے میرے لیے کوئی نشانی ،کہا نشانی تمہاری یہ ہے کہ نہ بات کروگے تم لوگوں سے تین دن مگر اشارے سے، اور یاد کرتے رہنا اپنے رب کو بہت زیادہ اور تسبیح کرتے رہنا (اس کی) شام اور صبح۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | زکریا نے کہا کہ پروردگار (میرے لیے) کوئی نشانی مقرر فرما خدا نے فرمایا نشانی یہ ہے کہ تم لوگوں سے تین دن اشارے کے سوا بات نہ کر سکو گے تو (ان دنوں میں) اپنے پروردگار کی کثرت سے یاد اور صبح و شام اس کی تسبیح کرنا | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | کہا اے رب مقرر کر میرے لئے کچھ نشانی فرمایا نشانی تیرے لئے یہ ہے کہ نہ بات کرے گا تو لوگوں سے تین دن مگراشارہ سے اور یاد کر اپنے رب کو بہت اور تسبیح کر شام اور صبح | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | عرض کیا "مالک! پھر کوئی نشانی میرے لیے مقرر فرما دے" کہا، "نشانی یہ ہے کہ تم تین دن تک لوگوں سے اشارہ کے سوا کوئی بات چیت نہ کرو گے (یا نہ کرسکو گے) اِس دوران میں اپنے رب کو بہت یاد کرنا اور صبح و شام اس کی تسبیح کرتے رہنا" | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | He said: "My Lord, make for me a sign/evidence." He said: "Your sign/evidence (is) that you not converse/speak (to) the people (for) three days, except (by) signaling/pointing. And mention/remember your Lord much, and praise/glorify with the evening and the daybreaks/early mornings ." | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | He said: "O my Lord! Give me a Sign!" "Thy Sign," was the answer, "Shall be that thou shalt speak to no man for three days but with signals. Then celebrate the praises of thy Lord again and again, and glorify Him in the evening and in the morning." | ||||||
| Pickthal | He said: My Lord! Appoint a token for me. (The angel) said: The token unto thee (shall be) that thou shalt not speak unto mankind three days except by signs. Remember thy Lord much, and praise (Him) in the early hours of night and morning. | ||||||
| Arberry | 'Lord,' said Zachariah, 'appoint to me a sign.' 'Thy sign,' God said, 'is that thou shalt not speak, save by tokens, to men for three days. And mention thy Lord oft, and give glory at evening and dawn.' | ||||||
| Shakir | He said: My Lord! appoint a sign for me. Said He: Your sign is that you should not speak to men for three days except by signs; and remember your Lord much and glorify Him in the evening and the morning. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Zachariah prayed to God saying, "Lord, show me the evidence (that it is Divine revelation)." The Lord replied, "You must not speak to people for three days except with gestures. Commemorate your Lord often and glorify Him in the early mornings and the evenings." | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | He said, "My Lord, make for me a sign." He Said, "Your sign is that you will not [be able to] speak to the people for three days except by gesture. And remember your Lord much and exalt [Him with praise] in the evening and the morning." | ||||||
| Malik | Zakariya said: "My Lord! Grant me a sign." It was said: "Your sign is that you will not be able to speak to people for three days except through gestures. During this time you should remember your Lord very much and glorify Him in the evening and in the morning."[41] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | He said: My Lord, appoint a sign for me. Said He: Thy sign is that thou speak not to men for three days except by signs. And remember thy Lord much and glorify (Him) in the evenings and early morning. | ||||||
| Free Minds | He said: "My Lord, make for me a sign" He said: "Your sign is not to speak to the people for three days except by symbol, and remember your Lord greatly, and glorify evening and morning." | ||||||
| Qaribullah | He said: 'Lord, appoint for me a sign. ' He said: 'Your sign is that you shall not speak to people except by signs for three days. ' And remember your Lord abundantly, exalt Him in the evening and at the dawn. ' | ||||||
| George Sale | Zacharias answered, Lord, give me a sign. The angel said, thy sign shall be, that thou shalt speak unto no man for three days, otherwise than by gesture: Remember thy Lord often, and praise him evening and morning. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | He said, "Lord! give me a token." He said, "Thy token shall be, that for three days thou shalt speak to no man but by signs: But remember thy Lord often, and praise him at even and at morn:" | ||||||
| Asad | [Zachariah] prayed: "O my Sustainer! Appoint a sign for me!" Said [the angel]: "Thy sign shall be that for three days thou wilt not speak unto men other than by gestures. And remember thy Sustainer unceasingly, and extol His limitless glory by night and by day." | ||||||
| Khalifa** | He said, "My Lord, give me a sign." He said, "Your sign is that you will not speak to the people for three days, except through signals. Commemorate your Lord frequently; and meditate night and day." | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | He said: "O my Lord! Make a sign for me." Allah said: "Your sign is that you shall not speak to mankind for three days except with signals. And remember your Lord much (by praising Him again and again), and glorify (Him) in the afternoon and in the morning." | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Thankful, Zechariah asked, "My Lord! Give a message unto me." He said, "The Message unto you is that you shall not speak to people three days, except by signs. Remember your Lord much and keep striving in His Cause night and day." (Abstaining from speech would save the elderly couple from people's curiosity). | ||||||
| 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. | |||||||
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