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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [42:27] | Walaw basata Allahu alrrizqaliAAibadihi labaghaw fee al-ardi walakinyunazzilu biqadarin ma yashao innahu biAAibadihikhabeerun baseerun |  ولو بسط الله الرزق لعباده لبغوا في الأرض ولكن ينزل بقدر ما يشاء إنه بعباده خبير بصيروَلَوْ بَسَطَ اللَّهُ الرِّزْقَ لِعِبَادِهِ لَبَغَوْا فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَكِن يُنَزِّلُ بِقَدَرٍ مَّا يَشَاءُ إِنَّهُ بِعِبَادِهِ خَبِيرٌ بَصِيرٌ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | اور اگر اللہ اپنے تمام بندوں کے لئے روزی کشادہ فرما دے تو وہ ضرور زمین میں سرکشی کرنے لگیں لیکن وہ (ضروریات کے) اندازے کے ساتھ جتنی چاہتا ہے اتارتا ہے، بیشک وہ اپنے بندوں (کی ضرورتوں) سے خبردار ہے خوب دیکھنے والا ہے | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | If Allah were to enlarge the provision for His Servants, they would indeed transgress beyond all bounds through the earth; but he sends (it) down in due measure as He pleases. For He is with His Servants Well-acquainted, Watchful.
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| Ahmed Ali | اور اگر الله اپنے بندوں کی روزی کشادہ کر دے تو زمین پر سرکشی کرنے لگیں لیکن وہ ایک اندازے سے اتارتا ہے جتنی چاہتا ہے بے شک وہ اپنے بندوں سے خوب خبردار دیکھنے والا ہے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | اور اگر اللہ اپنے سب بندوں کا رزق وسیع کردیتا تو ضرور زمین میں فساد پھیلاتے لیکن وہ اندازہ سے اتارتا ہے جتنا چاہے، بیشک وہ بندوں سے خبردار ہے انہیں دیکھتا ہے، | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | اور اگر کشادہ کردیتا اللہ رزق اپنے بندوں کے لیے تو سرکشی کا طوفان برپاکردیتے وہ زمین میں، لیکن نازل فرماتا ہے وہ ایک حساب کے مطابق جتنا چاہتا ہے۔ بلاشبہ وہ اپنے بندوں سے باخبر ہے اور (ان پر) نگاہ رکھتا ہے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | اور اگر خدا اپنے بندوں کے لئے رزق میں فراخی کردیتا تو زمین میں فساد کرنے لگتے۔ لیکن وہ جو چیز چاہتا ہے اندازے کے ساتھ نازل کرتا ہے۔ بےشک وہ اپنے بندوں کو جانتا اور دیکھتا ہے | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | اور اگر پھیلا دے اللہ روزی اپنے بندوں کو تو دھوم اٹھا دیں ملک میں ولیکن اتارتا ہے ماپ کر جتنی چاہتا ہے بیشک وہ اپنے بندوں کی خبر رکھتا ہے دیکھتا ہے | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | اگر اللہ اپنے سب بندوں کو کھلا رزق دے دیتا تو وہ زمین میں سرکشی کا طوفان برپا کر دیتے، مگر وہ ایک حساب سے جتنا چاہتا ہے نازل کرتا ہے، یقیناً وہ اپنے بندوں سے با خبر ہے اور اُن پر نگاہ رکھتا ہے | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | And if God spread/extended the provision to His worshippers/slaves, they would have oppressed/transgressed in the earth/Planet Earth, and but He descends with a measure/predestiny what He wills/wants, that He truly is with His worshippers/slaves expert/experienced, seeing/knowing . | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | If Allah were to enlarge the provision for His Servants, they would indeed transgress beyond all bounds through the earth; but he sends (it) down in due measure as He pleases. For He is with His Servants Well-acquainted, Watchful. | ||||||
| Pickthal | And if Allah were to enlarge the provision for His slaves they would surely rebel in the earth, but He sendeth down by measure as He willeth. Lo! He is Informed, a Seer of His bondmen. | ||||||
| Arberry | Had God expanded His provision to His servants, they would have been insolent in the earth; but He sends down in measure whatsoever He will; surely He is aware of and sees His servants. | ||||||
| Shakir | And if Allah should amplify the provision for His servants they would certainly revolt in the earth; but He sends it down according to a measure as He pleases; surely He is Aware of, Seeing, His servants. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Had God given abundant sustenance to His servants, they would have certainly rebelled on earth, but He sends them a known measure of sustenance as He wills. He is All-aware of His servants and watches over them all. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | And if Allah had extended [excessively] provision for His servants, they would have committed tyranny throughout the earth. But He sends [it] down in an amount which He wills. Indeed He is, of His servants, Acquainted and Seeing. | ||||||
| Malik | Had Allah bestowed abundance upon His servants, they would have transgressed beyond bounds in the earth; that | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | And if Allah were to amplify the provision for His servants, they would rebel in the earth; but He sends (it) down by measure, as He pleases. Surely He is Aware, Seer of His servants. | ||||||
| Free Minds | And if God were to increase the provision for His servants, they would transgress on Earth; but He sends down what He wills in a measure. He is Expert and Seer of His servants. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | If Allah had expanded His provision to His worshipers, they would become tyrannical in the earth, but He sends down to them what He will in due measure; He is Aware and sees His worshipers. | ||||||
| George Sale | If God should bestow abundance upon his servants, they would certainly behave insolently in the earth: But He sendeth down by measure unto every one that which he pleaseth; for He well knoweth and seeth the condition of his servants. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | Should God bestow abundance upon his servants, they might act wantonly on the earth: but He sendeth down what He will by measure; for he knoweth, beholdeth his servants. | ||||||
| Asad | For, if God were to grant [in this world] abundant sustenance to [all of] His servants, they would behave on earth with wanton insolence: [This passage connects with, and elucidates, the statement in the preceding verse that God "responds unto all who attain to faith and do righteous deeds" - a statement which, at first glance, seems to be contrary to the fact that whereas many wrongdoers prosper and are happy, many righteous people suffer hurt and deprivation. In reply to this objection, the above verse points elliptically to man's innate "greed for more and more" (see 102:1), which often causes him to become "grossly overweening whenever he believes himself to be self-sufficient" | ||||||
| Khalifa** | If GOD increased the provision for His servants, they would transgress on earth. This is why He sends it precisely measured to whomever He wills. He is fully Cognizant and Seer of His servants. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | And if Allah were to enlarge the provision for His slaves, they would surely rebel in the earth, but He sends down by measure as He wills. Verily! He is in respect of His slaves, the Well-Aware, the All-Seer (of things that benefit them). | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | And if Allah made His provision unlimited for His servants, they would have created more disorder in the earth (by increasing in pride and greed (96:6)). But as it is, He bestows His provision in due measure according to His Laws. For, behold, He is Aware, Seer of His servants (their needs and their psyche). | ||||||
| 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 : 42 - Ash-Shura | Showing verse 27 of 53 in chapter 42 | |||||
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