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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [39:50] | Qad qalaha allatheenamin qablihim fama aghna AAanhum ma kanooyaksiboona |  قد قالها الذين من قبلهم فما أغنى عنهم ما كانوا يكسبونقَدْ قَالَهَا الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَمَا أَغْنَى عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | فی الواقع یہ (باتیں) وہ لوگ بھی کیا کرتے تھے جو اُن سے پہلے تھے، سو جو کچھ وہ کماتے رہے اُن کے کسی کام نہ آسکا | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Thus did the (generations) before them say! But all that they did was of no profit to them.
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| Ahmed Ali | بے شک یہی بات وہ لوگ کہہ چکے ہیں جو ان سے پہلے تھے پس ان کے نہ کام آیا جو کچھ وہ کماتے رہے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | ان سے اگلے بھی ایسے ہی کہہ چکے تو ان کا کمایا ان کے کچھ کام نہ آیا، | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | کہی تھی یہی بات ان لوگوں نے جو ان سے پہلے تھے سو کچھ کام نہ آیا ان کے وہ جو وہ کماتے رہے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | جو لوگ ان سے پہلے تھے وہ بھی یہی کہا کرتے تھے تو جو کچھ وہ کیا کرتے تھے ان کے کچھ بھی کام نہ آیا | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | کہہ چکے ہیں یہ بات ان سے اگلے پھر کچھ کام نہ آیا انکو جو کماتے تھے | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | یہی بات ان سے پہلے گزرے ہوئے لوگ بھی کہہ چکے ہیں، مگر جو کچھ وہ کماتے تھے وہ ان کے کسی کام نہ آیا | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Those from before them had said it, so what they were gaining/acquiring did not enrich/suffice from them. | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Thus did the (generations) before them say! But all that they did was of no profit to them. | ||||||
| Pickthal | Those before them said it, yet (all) that they had earned availed them not; | ||||||
| Arberry | So said those that were before them; but that they earned did not avail them, | ||||||
| Shakir | Those before them did say it indeed, but what they earned availed them not. | ||||||
| Sarwar | People who lived before them had also said, "Our wealth has been earned by our own merits." What they had earned was of no benefit to them | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Those before them had already said it, but they were not availed by what they used to earn. | ||||||
| Malik | The same was said by those who passed before them, but they gained nothing from what they did[50] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Those before them did say it indeed, but what they earned availed them not. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Those before them have said the same thing, yet what they earned did not help them in the least. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Those before them said the same, but what they earned did not help them; | ||||||
| George Sale | Those who were before them, said the same: But that which they had gained, profited them not; | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | The same said those who flourished before them; but their deeds profited them not. | ||||||
| Asad | The same did say [to themselves many of] those who lived before their time; but of no avail to them was all that they had ever achieved: | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Those before them have uttered the same thing, and their earnings did not help them in the least. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Verily, those before them said it, yet (all) that they had earned availed them not. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | The same was said by those who passed before them, but their earnings failed to make them truly rich! (28:78). | ||||||
| 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 : 39 - Az-Zumar | Showing verse 50 of 75 in chapter 39 | |||||
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