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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [5:5] | Alyawma ohilla lakumu alttayyibatuwataAAamu allatheena ootoo alkitaba hillunlakum wataAAamukum hillun lahum waalmuhsanatumina almu/minati waalmuhsanatu minaallatheena ootoo alkitaba min qablikum itha ataytumoohunnaojoorahunna muhsineena ghayra musafiheenawala muttakhithee akhdanin waman yakfur bial-eemanifaqad habita AAamaluhu wahuwa fee al-akhiratimina alkhasireena |  اليوم أحل لكم الطيبات وطعام الذين أوتوا الكتاب حل لكم وطعامكم حل لهم والمحصنات من المؤمنات والمحصنات من الذين أوتوا الكتاب من قبلكم إذا آتيتموهن أجورهن محصنين غير مسافحين ولا متخذي أخدان ومن يكفر بالإيمان فقد حبط عمله وهو في الآخرة من الخاسرينالْيَوْمَ أُحِلَّ لَكُمُ الطَّيِّبَاتُ وَطَعَامُ الَّذِينَ أُوتُواْ الْكِتَابَ حِلٌّ لَّكُمْ وَطَعَامُكُمْ حِلٌّ لَّهُمْ وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنَاتِ وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ مِنَ الَّذِينَ أُوتُواْ الْكِتَابَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ إِذَا آتَيْتُمُوهُنَّ أُجُورَهُنَّ مُحْصِنِينَ غَيْرَ مُسَافِحِينَ وَلاَ مُتَّخِذِي أَخْدَانٍ وَمَن يَكْفُرْ بِالْإِيمَانِ فَقَدْ حَبِطَ عَمَلُهُ وَهُوَ فِي الْآخِرَةِ مِنَ الْخَاسِرِينَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | آج تمہارے لئے پاکیزہ چیزیں حلال کر دی گئیں، اور ان لوگوں کا ذبیحہ (بھی) جنہیں (اِلہامی) کتاب دی گئی تمہارے لئے حلال ہے اور تمہارا ذبیحہ ان کے لئے حلال ہے، اور (اسی طرح) پاک دامن مسلمان عورتیں اور ان لوگوں میں سے پاک دامن عورتیں جنہیں تم سے پہلے کتاب دی گئی تھی (تمہارے لئے حلال ہیں) جب کہ تم انہیں ان کے مَہر ادا کر دو، (مگر شرط) یہ کہ تم (انہیں) قیدِ نکاح میں لانے والے (عفت شعار) بنو نہ کہ (محض ہوس رانی کی خاطر) اِعلانیہ بدکاری کرنے والے اور نہ خفیہ آشنائی کرنے والے، اور جو شخص (اَحکامِ الٰہی پر) ایمان (لانے) سے انکار کرے تو اس کا سارا عمل برباد ہوگیا اور وہ آخرت میں (بھی) نقصان اٹھانے والوں میں سے ہوگا | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | This day are (all) things good and pure made lawful unto you. The food of the People of the Book is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them. (Lawful unto you in marriage) are (not only) chaste women who are believers, but chaste women among the People of the Book, revealed before your time,- when ye give them their due dowers, and desire chastity, not lewdness, nor secret intrigues if any one rejects faith, fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost (all spiritual good).
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| Ahmed Ali | آج تمہارے واسطے سب پاکیزہ چیزیں حلا کی گئی ہیں اور اہلِ کتاب کا کھانا تمہیں حلال ہے اور تمہارا کھانا انہیں حلال ہے اور تمہارے لیے پاک دامن مسلمان عورتیں حلال ہیں اوران میں سے پاک دامن عورتیں جنہیں تم سے پہلے کتاب دی گئی ہےجب ان کے مہر انہیں دے دو ایسے حال میں کہ نکاح میں لانے والے ہو نہ بدکاری کرنے والے اورنہ خفیہ آشنائی کرنے والے اورجوایمان سے منکر ہوا تو اس کی محنت ضائع ہوئی اور وہ آخرت میں نقصان اٹھانے والوں میں سے ہو گا | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | آج تمہارے لئے پاک چیزیں حلال ہوئیں، اور کتابیوں کا کھانا تمہارے لیے حلال ہوا، اور تمہارا کھانا ان کے لئے حلال ہے، اور پارسا عورتیں مسلمان اور پارسا عورتیں ان میں سے جن کو تم سے پہلے کتاب ملی جب تم انہیں ان کے مہر دو قید میں لاتے ہوئے نہ مستی نکالتے اور نہ ناآشنا بناتے اور جو مسلمان سے کافر ہو اس کا کیا دھرا سب اکارت گیا اور وہ آخرت میں زیاں کار ہے | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | آج حلال کردی گئیں تمہارے لیے سب پاکیزہ چیزیں۔ اور کھانا اُن لوگوں کا جنہیں دی گئی کتاب، حلال ہے تمہارے لیے اور تمہارا کھانا حلال ہے اُ ن کے لیے اور (حلا ہیں) پاکدامن عورتیں مسلمانوں میں سے اور پاکدامن عورتیں ان لوگوں میں سے جنہیں دی گئی کتاب تم سے پہلے۔ جب ادا کردو تم اُن کو اُن کے مہر قیدِ نکاح میں لانے کے لیے نہ شہوت رانی کے لیے اور نہ چوری چُھپے آشنائی کرنے کو اور جس نے انکار کیا ایمان (کی روش پر چلنے) سے تو اکارت گئے اس کے اعمال اور وہ (ہوگا) آخرت میں خسارہ اُٹھانے والوں میں سے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | آج تمہارے لیے سب پاکیزہ چیزیں حلال کر دی گئیں اور اہل کتاب کا کھانا بھی تم کو حلال ہے اور تمہارا کھانا ان کو حلال ہے اور پاک دامن مومن عورتیں اور پاک دامن اہل کتاب عورتیں بھی (حلال ہیں) جبکہ ان کا مہر دے دو۔ اور ان سے عفت قائم رکھنی مقصود ہو نہ کھلی بدکاری کرنی اور نہ چھپی دوستی کرنی اور جو شخص ایمان سے منکر ہوا اس کے عمل ضائع ہو گئے اور وہ آخرت میں نقصان پانے والوں میں ہوگا | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | آج حلال ہوئیں تم کو سب ستھری چیزیں اور اہل کتاب کا کھانا تم کو حلال ہے اور تمہارا کھانا ان کو حلال ہے اور حلال ہیں تم کو پاکدامن عورتیں مسلمان اور پاکدامن عورتیں ان میں سےجن کو دی گئ کتاب تم سے پہلےجب دو ان کو مہر ان کے قید میں لا | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | آج تمہارے لیے ساری پاک چیزیں حلال کر دی گئی ہیں اہل کتاب کا کھانا تمہارے لیے حلال ہے اور تمہارا کھانا اُن کے لیے اور محفوظ عورتیں بھی تمہارے لیے حلال ہیں خواہ وہ اہل ایمان کے گروہ سے ہوں یا اُن قوموں میں سے جن کو تم سے پہلے کتاب دی گئی تھی، بشر طیکہ تم اُن کے مہر ادا کر کے نکاح میں اُن کے محافظ بنو، نہ یہ کہ آزاد شہوت رانی کرنے لگو یا چوری چھپے آشنائیاں کرو اور جو کسی نے ایمان کی روش پر چلنے سے انکار کیا تو اس کا سارا کارنامہ زندگی ضائع ہو جائے گا اور وہ آخرت میں دیوالیہ ہوگا | ||||||
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| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Today is permitted/allowed for you the goodnesses, and those who were given The Book's food is permitted/allowed for you, and your food is permitted/allowed for them, and the chaste (F) from the believers (F), and the chaste (F) from those who were given The Book from before you, if you gave them (F) their (F) fees (dowries), marrying not fornicating/adulterating, and not taking friends/lovers , and who disbelieves with the faith/belief, so his deed had wasted/failed, and he (is) in the end (other life) from the losers . | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | This day are (all) things good and pure made lawful unto you. The food of the People of the Book is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them. (Lawful unto you in marriage) are (not only) chaste women who are believers, but chaste women among the People of the Book, revealed before your time,- when ye give them their due dowers, and desire chastity, not lewdness, nor secret intrigues if any one rejects faith, fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost (all spiritual good). | ||||||
| Pickthal | This day are (all) good things made lawful for you. The food of those who have received the Scripture is lawful for you, and your food is lawful for them. And so are the virtuous women of the believers and the virtuous women of those who received the Scripture before you (lawful for you) when ye give them their marriage portions and live with them in honour, not in fornication, nor taking them as secret concubines. Whoso denieth the faith, his work is vain and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter. | ||||||
| Arberry | Today the good things are permitted you, and the food of those who were given the Book is permitted to you, and permitted to them is your food; Likewise believing women in wedlock, and in wedlock women of them who were given the Book before you if you give them their wages, in wedlock and not in licence, or as taking lovers. Whoso disbelieves in the faith, his work has failed, and in the world to come he shall be among the losers. | ||||||
| Shakir | This day (all) the good things are allowed to you; and the food of those who have been given the Book is lawful for you and your food is lawful for them; and the chaste from among the believing women and the chaste from among those who have been given the Book before you (are lawful for you); when you have given them their dowries, taking (them) in marriage, not fornicating nor taking them for paramours in secret; and whoever denies faith, his work indeed is of no account, and in the hereafter he shall be one of the losers. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Believers, do not disrespect the reminders of God, the sacred months, the animals brought for sacrifice, or what is marked for sacrificial offering or the people heading to the precinct of the Sacred House to seek the favor and pleasure of their Lord. Once the restrictions of ihram are over, you may hunt. Do not let the hostility of a group of people keep you away from the Sacred Mosque or make you express animosity. Co-operate with each other in righteousness and piety, not in sin and hostility. Have fear of God; He is stern in His retribution. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | This day [all] good foods have been made lawful, and the food of those who were given the Scripture is lawful for you and your food is lawful for them. And [lawful in marriage are] chaste women from among the believers and chaste women from among those who were given the Scripture before you, when you have given them their due compensation, desiring chastity, not unlawful sexual intercourse or taking [secret] lovers. And whoever denies the faith his work has become worthless, and he, in the Hereafter, will be among the losers. | ||||||
| Malik | Today all good clean things have been made lawful for you; and the food of the People of the Book is also made lawful for you and your food is made lawful for them. Likewise, marriage with chaste free believing women and also chaste women among the People who were given the Book before you is made lawful for you, provided that you give them their dowries and desire chastity, neither committing fornication nor taking them as mistresses. Anyone who commits Kufr with Iman (rejects the rules provided by faith), all his good deeds will be in vain and in the Hereafter he will be one of the losers.[5] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | This day (all) good things are made lawful for you. And the food of those who have been given the Book is lawful for you and your food is lawful for them. And so are the chaste from among the believing women and the chaste from among those who have been given the Book before you, when you give them their dowries, taking (them) in marriage, not fornicating nor taking them for paramours in secret. And whoever denies faith, his work indeed is vain; and in the Hereafter he is of the losers. | ||||||
| Free Minds | Today, the good things have been made lawful to you, and the food of those who have been given the Scripture is lawful for you, and your food is lawful for them; and the independent from the believing women, and the independent from the people of the Scripture before you, if you have given them their dowries, protected, chaste, and not seeking to take lovers. And whoever rejects belief, then his work has fallen, and in the Hereafter he is of the losers. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | The good things have this day been made lawful to you. The food of those to whom the Book was given is lawful to you, and your food is lawful to them. Lawful to you (in marriage) are the free believing women and the free women from among those who were given the Book before you, provided that you give them their dowries in marriage, neither committing fornication nor taking them as mistresses. Whosoever denies the belief, his labors will be annulled. In the Everlasting Life he is of the losers. | ||||||
| George Sale | This day are ye allowed to eat such things as are good, and the food of those to whom the scriptures were given is also allowed as lawful unto you; and your food is allowed as lawful unto them. And ye are also allowed to marry free women that are believers, and also free women of those who have received the scriptures before you, when ye shall have assigned them their dower; living chastly with them, neither committing fornication, nor taking them for concubines. Whoever shall renounce the faith, his work shall be vain, and in the next life he shall be of those who perish. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | This day, things healthful are legalised to you, and the meats of those who have received the Scriptures are allowed to you, as your meats are to them. And you are permitted to marry virtuous women who are believers, and virtuous women of those who have re | ||||||
| Asad | Today, all the good things of life have been made lawful to you. And the food of those who have been vouchsafed revelation aforetime is lawful to you,' | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Today, all good food is made lawful for you. The food of the people of the scripture is lawful for you. Also, you may marry the chaste women among the believers, as well as the chaste women among the followers of previous scripture, provided you pay them their due dowries. You shall maintain chastity, not committing adultery, nor taking secret lovers. Anyone who rejects faith, all his work will be in vain, and in the Hereafter he will be with the losers. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Made lawful to you this day are AtTayyibat (all kinds of Halal (lawful) foods, which Allah has made lawful (meat of slaughtered eatable animals, etc., milk products, fats, vegetables and fruits, etc.). The food (slaughtered cattle, eatable animals, etc.) of the people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians) is lawful to you and yours is lawful to them. (Lawful to you in marriage) are chaste women from the believers and chaste women from those who were given the Scripture (Jews and Christians) before your time, when you have given their due Mahr (bridal money given by the husband to his wife at the time of marriage), desiring chastity (i.e. taking them in legal wedlock) not committing illegal sexual intercourse, nor taking them as girl-friends. And whosoever disbelieves in the Oneness of Allah and in all the other Articles of Faith (i.e. His (Allahs), Angels, His Holy Books, His Messengers, the Day of Resurrection and AlQadar (Divine Preordainments)), then fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be among the losers. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | This Day, all good food of your choice is made Lawful for you. The food of the People of the Scripture is Lawful for you. And your food is Lawful for them. You are permitted to marry chaste women of the People of the Scripture, (provided they do not indulge in SHIRK i.e. not associate anyone with Allah (2:221)). You are permitted to marry the virtuous, chaste women among the believers and the virtuous, chaste women of those who were given the Scripture before. You must give your brides a generous marital gift and live with them in honor, not in fornication as secret lovers. (It must be an honest wedlock (4:24)). Anyone who rejects belief, all his work will go vain and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter. | ||||||
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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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