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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [7:101] | Tilka alqura naqussu AAalaykamin anba-iha walaqad jaat-hum rusuluhum bialbayyinatifama kanoo liyu/minoo bima kaththaboomin qablu kathalika yatbaAAu Allahu AAalaquloobi alkafireena |  تلك القرى نقص عليك من أنبائها ولقد جاءتهم رسلهم بالبينات فما كانوا ليؤمنوا بما كذبوا من قبل كذلك يطبع الله على قلوب الكافرينتِلْكَ الْقُرَى نَقُصُّ عَلَيْكَ مِنْ أَنبَآئِهَا وَلَقَدْ جَاءَتْهُمْ رُسُلُهُم بِالْبَيِّنَاتِ فَمَا كَانُواْ لِيُؤْمِنُواْ بِمَا كَذَّبُواْ مِن قَبْلُ كَذَلِكَ يَطْبَعُ اللّهُ عَلَى قُلُوبِ الْكَافِرِينَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | یہ وہ بستیاں ہیں جن کی خبریں ہم آپ کو سنا رہے ہیں، اور بیشک ان کے پاس ان کے رسول روشن نشانیاں لے کر آئے تو وہ (پھر بھی) اس قابل نہ ہوئے کہ اس پر ایمان لے آتے جسے وہ پہلے جھٹلا چکے تھے، اس طرح اللہ کافروں کے دلوں پر مہر لگا دیتا ہے | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Such were the towns whose story We (thus) relate unto thee: There came indeed to them their messengers with clear (signs): But they would not believe what they had rejected before. Thus doth Allah seal up the hearts of those who reject faith.
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| Ahmed Ali | یہ بستیاں ہیں جن کے حالات ہم تمہیں سناتے ہیں بے شک ان کے پاس ان کے رسولروشن نشانیاں لے کر آئے تھے پھر اس بات پر ہرگز ایمان نہ لائے جسے پہلے جھٹلا چلے تھے کافروں کے دلوں پر الله اسی طرح مہر لگا دیتا ہے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | یہ بستیاں ہیں جن کے احوال ہم تمہیں سناتے ہیں اور بیشک ان کے پاس ان کے رسول روشن دلیلیں لے کر آئے تو وہ اس قابل نہ ہوئے کہ وہ اس پر ایمان لاتے جسے پہلے جھٹلاچکے تھے اللہ یونہی چھاپ لگادیتا ہے کا فروں کے دلوں پر | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | یہ ہیں وہ بستیاں کہ سنا رہے ہیں ہم تم کو اُن کی خبریں اور صُورت حال یہ ہے کہ آئے تھے اُن کے پاس اُن کے رسُول کھلی کھلی نشانیاں لے کر سو نہ ہوئے وہ ایمان لانے والے اس وجہ سے کہ جھٹلا چُکے تھے وہ (اُنہیں) پہلے (دیکھو) اس طرح مُہر کردیتا ہے اللہ دلوں پر منکریں حق کے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | یہ بستیاں ہیں جن کے کچھ حالات ہم تم کو سناتے ہیں۔ اور ان کے پاس ان کے پیغمبر نشانیاں لے کر آئے۔ مگر وہ ایسے نہیں تھے کہ جس چیز کو پہلے جھٹلا چکے ہوں اسے مان لیں اسی طرح خدا کافروں کے دلوں پر مہر لگا دیتا ہے | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | یہ بستیاں ہیں کہ سناتے ہیں ہم تجھ کو ان کے کچھ حالات اور بیشک ان کے پاس پہنچ چکے ان کے رسول نشانیاں لے کر پھر ہرگز نہ ہوا کہ ایمان لائیں اس بات پر جس کو پہلے جھٹلا چکے تھے یوں مہر کر دیتا ہے اللہ کافروں کے دلوں پر | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | یہ قومیں جن کے قصے ہم تمہیں سنا رہے ہیں (تمہارے سامنے مثال میں موجود ہیں) ان کے رسول ان کے پا س کھلی کھلی نشانیاں لے کر آئے، مگر جس چیز کو وہ ایک دفعہ جھٹلا چکے تھے پھر اُسے وہ ماننے والے نہ تھے دیکھو اس طرح ہم منکرین حق کے دلوں پر مہر لگا دیتے ہیں | ||||||
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| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Those are the villages'/urban cities', We narrate/inform on (to) you from its information/news, and their messengers had come to them with the evidences, so they were not to believe with what they denied/falsified from before, as/like that God stamps/covers/seals on the disbelievers' hearts/minds . | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Such were the towns whose story We (thus) relate unto thee: There came indeed to them their messengers with clear (signs): But they would not believe what they had rejected before. Thus doth Allah seal up the hearts of those who reject faith. | ||||||
| Pickthal | Such were the townships. We relate some tidings of them unto thee (Muhammad). Their messengers verily came unto them with clear proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty), but they could not believe because they had before denied. Thus doth Allah print upon the hearts of disbelievers (that they hear not). | ||||||
| Arberry | Those cities We relate to thee tidings of; their Messengers came to them with the clear signs, but they were not the ones to believe in that they had cried lies before; so God seals the hearts of the unbelievers. | ||||||
| Shakir | These towns-- We relate to you some of their stories, and certainly their messengers came to them with clear arguments, but they would not believe in what they rejected at first; thus does Allah set a seal over the hearts of the unbelievers | ||||||
| Sarwar | (Muhammad), such were the stories of the people who lived in (different) towns in the past. We had sent Our Messengers to them with (certain) miracles but the people still did not believe in what they had rejected before. Such is how God seals the hearts of the unbelievers. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Those cities We relate to you, [O Mu | ||||||
| Malik | Those towns whose stories We related to you, can serve as examples. Certainly their Messengers came to them with clear signs, but they persisted in their unbelief and would not believe what they had denied before. That | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Such were the towns some of whose news We have related to thee. And certainly their messengers came to them with clear arguments, but they would not believe what they had rejected before. Thus does Allah seal the hearts of the disbelievers. | ||||||
| Free Minds | These are the towns whose stories We relate to you; their messengers had come to them with proofs, but they would not believe in what they had denied before. It is such that God stamps on the hearts of the rejecters. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Those villages We narrate their news to you. Their Messengers came to them with clear proofs, yet they would not believe what they had belied before; as such Allah seals the hearts of the unbelievers. | ||||||
| George Sale | We will relate unto thee some stories of these cities. Their Apostles had come unto them with evident miracles, but they were not disposed to believe in that which they had before gainsaid. Thus will God seal up the hearts of the unbelievers. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | We will tell thee the stories of these cities. Their apostles came to them with clear proofs of their mission; but they would not believe in what they had before treated as imposture.-Thus doth God seal up the hearts of the unbelievers- | ||||||
| Asad | Unto those [earlier] communities - some of whose stories We [now] relate unto thee -there had indeed come apostles of their own with all evidence of the truth; but they would not believe in anything to which they had once given the lie:" thus it is that God seals the hearts of those who deny the truth; | ||||||
| Khalifa** | We narrate to you the history of those communities: their messengers went to them with clear proofs, but they were not to believe in what they had rejected before. GOD thus seals the hearts of the disbelievers. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Those were the towns whose story We relate unto you (O Muhammad SAW). And there came indeed to them their Messengers with clear proofs, but they were not such as to believe in that which they had rejected before. Thus Allah does seal up the hearts of the disbelievers (from each and every kind of religious guidance). | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Such were the communities whose historical accounts We relate to you (O Prophet). Their Messengers came to them with clear evidence of Truth. But they preemptively rejected it, and then stuck to rejection. Or they denied the Truth in blind following since their ancestors had denied it. This is how the rejecters cause Allah's Law to seal their hearts to reason. | ||||||
| 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 : 7 - Al-Ar'af | Showing verse 101 of 206 in chapter 7 | |||||
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