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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [9:70] | Alam ya/tihim nabao allatheena minqablihim qawmi noohin waAAadin wathamooda waqawmiibraheema waas-habi madyana waalmu/tafikatiatat-hum rusuluhum bialbayyinati fama kanaAllahu liyathlimahum walakin kanooanfusahum yathlimoona |  ألم يأتهم نبأ الذين من قبلهم قوم نوح وعاد وثمود وقوم إبراهيم وأصحاب مدين والمؤتفكات أتتهم رسلهم بالبينات فما كان الله ليظلمهم ولكن كانوا أنفسهم يظلمونأَلَمْ يَأْتِهِمْ نَبَأُ الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ قَوْمِ نُوحٍ وَعَادٍ وَثَمُودَ وَقَوْمِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَأَصْحَابِ مَدْيَنَ وَالْمُؤْتَفِكَاتِ أَتَتْهُمْ رُسُلُهُم بِالْبَيِّنَاتِ فَمَا كَانَ اللّهُ لِيَظْلِمَهُمْ وَلَـكِن كَانُواْ أَنفُسَهُمْ يَظْلِمُونَ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | کیا ان کے پاس ان لوگوں کی خبر نہیں پہنچی جو ان سے پہلے تھے، قومِ نوح اور عاد اور ثمود اور قومِ ابراہیم اور باشندگانِ مدین اور ان بستیوں کے مکین جو الٹ دی گئیں، ان کے پاس (بھی) ان کے رسول واضح نشانیاں لے کر آئے تھے (مگر انہوں نے نافرمانی کی) پس اللہ تو ایسا نہ تھا کہ ان پر ظلم کرتا لیکن وہ (انکارِ حق کے باعث) اپنے اوپر خود ہی ظلم کرتے تھے | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | Hath not the story reached them of those before them?- the People of Noah, and 'Ad, and Thamud; the People of Abraham, the men of Midian, and the cities overthrown. To them came their messengers with clear signs. It is not Allah Who wrongs them, but they wrong their own souls.
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| Ahmed Ali | کیا انہیں ان لوگو ں کی خبر نہیں پہنچی جو ان سے پہلے تھے نوح کی قوم اور عاد اور ثمود اورابراھیم کی قوم اورمدین والوں کی اوران بستیوں کی خبر جو الٹ دی گئی تھیں ان کے پاس ان کے رسول صاف احکام لے کر پہنچے سو الله ایسا نہ تھا کہ ان پر ظلم کرتا لیکن وہی اپنے آپ پر ظلم کرتے تھے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | کیا انہیں اپنے سے اگلوں کی خبر نہ آئی نوح کی قوم اور عاد اور ثمود اور ابراہیم کی قوم اور مدین والے اور وہ بستیاں کہ الٹ دی گئیں ان کے رسول روشن دلیلیں ان کے پاس لائے تھے تو اللہ کی شان نہ تھی کہ ان پر ظلم کرتا بلکہ وہ خود ہی اپنی جانوں پر ظالم تھے | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | کیا نہیں پہنچی ان کے پاس خبر ان لوگوں کی جو اُن سے پہلے تھے (یعنی) قومِ نوح او رعاد و ثمود، اور قومِ ابراہیم اور اصحابِ مدین اور ان بستیوں کی جنہیں الٹ دیا گیا تھا۔ آئے تھے اُن کے پاس ان کے رسُول کُھلی کُھلی نشانیاں لے کر سو نہیں تھا اللہ ایسا کہ ظلم کرتا اُن پر بلکہ وہ اپنی جانوں پر خود ہی ظلم کرتے تھے۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | کیا ان کو ان لوگوں (کے حالات) کی خبر نہیں پہنچی جو ان سے پہلے تھے (یعنی) نوح اور عاد اور ثمود کی قوم۔ اور ابراہیم کی قوم اور مدین والے اور الٹی ہوئی بستیوں والے۔ ان کے پاس پیغمبر نشانیاں لے لے کر آئے۔ اور خدا تو ایسا نہ تھا کہ ان پر ظلم کرتا لیکن وہی اپنے آپ پر ظلم کرتے تھے | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | کیا پہنچی نہیں انکو خبر ان لوگوں کی جو ان سے پہلے تھے قوم نوح کی اور عاد کی اور ثمود کی اور قوم ابراہیم کی اور مدین والوں کی اور ان بستیوں کی خبر جو الٹ دی گئ تھیں پہنچے انکے پاس انکے رسول صاف حکم لے کر سو اللہ تو ایسا نہ تھا کہ ان پر ظلم کرتا لیکن و | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | کیا اِن لوگوں کو اپنے پیش روؤں کی تاریخ نہیں پہنچی؟ نوحؑ کی قوم، عاد، ثمود، ابراہیمؑ کی قوم، مدین کے لوگ اور وہ بستیاں جنہیں الٹ دیا گیا اُن کے رسول ان کے پاس کھلی کھلی نشانیاں لے کر آئے، پھر یہ اللہ کا کام نہ تھا کہ ان پر ظلم کرتا مگر وہ آپ ہی اپنے اوپر ظلم کرنے والے تھے | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | Did not (the) information/news come to them (about) those from before them, Noah's nation, and Aad , and Thamud and Abraham's nation, and owners (of) Madya/Madyan, and the overturned cities ?Their messengers came to them with the evidences, so God was not to cause injustice to them/oppress them, and but they were themselves causing injustice/oppression. | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | Hath not the story reached them of those before them?- the People of Noah, and 'Ad, and Thamud; the People of Abraham, the men of Midian, and the cities overthrown. To them came their messengers with clear signs. It is not Allah Who wrongs them, but they wrong their own souls. | ||||||
| Pickthal | Hath not the fame of those before them reached them - the folk of Noah, A'ad, Thamud, the folk of Abraham, the dwellers of Midian and the disasters (which befell them)? Their messengers (from Allah) came unto them with proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty). So Allah surely wronged them not, but they did wrong themselves. | ||||||
| Arberry | Has there not come to you the tidings of those who were before you -- the people of Noah, Ad, Thamood, the people of Abraham, the men of Midian and the subverted cities? Their Messengers came to them with the clear signs God would not wrong them, but themselves they wronged. | ||||||
| Shakir | Has not the news of those before them come to them; of the people of Nuh and Ad and Samood, and the people of Ibrahim and the dwellers of Madyan and the overthrown cities; their messengers came to them with clear arguments; so it was not Allah Who should do them injustice, but they were unjust to themselves. | ||||||
| Sarwar | Have they not heard the stories of the people of Noah, the tribe of Ad, Thamud, the people of Abraham, the dwellers of the city of Midian, and those of the Subverted Cities? God's Messengers came to each of them with miracles. God did not do any injustice to them, but they wronged themselves. | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | Has there not reached them the news of those before them the people of Noah and [the tribes of] Aad and Thamud and the people of Abraham and the companions of Madyan and the towns overturned? Their messengers came to them with clear proofs. And Allah would never have wronged them, but they were wronging themselves. | ||||||
| Malik | Have they not heard the news of those who have gone before them? The people of Noah, Ad and Thamud; the people of Abraham, the men of Madyan and the cities which were overthrown. Their Messengers came to them with clear warnings; but they did not listen, Allah did not wrong them, but they wronged their own souls.[70] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | Has not the story reached them of those before them -- of the people of Noah and | ||||||
| Free Minds | Did the news not come to them of those before them, the people of Noah and 'Aad and Thamud, and the people of Abraham, and the dwellers of Median, and those overthrown. Their messengers came to them with clarity; it was not God who wronged them, but it was themselves that they wronged. | ||||||
| Qaribullah | Have they not heard the news of those who have gone before them? The news of the nations of Noah, Aad and Thamood, of Abraham's nation, and the people of Midian and the ruined cities? Their Messengers showed them clear signs. Allah did not harm them, but they harmed themselves. | ||||||
| George Sale | Have they not been acquainted with the history of those who have been before them? Of the people of Noah, and of Ad, and of Thamud, and of the people of Abraham, and of the inhabitants of Madian, and of the cities which were overthrown? Their Apostles came unto them with evident demonstrations: And God was not disposed to treat them unjustly; but they dealt unjustly with their own souls. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | Hath not the history reached them of those who were before them?-of the people of Noah, and of Ad, and of Themoud, and of the people of Abraham, and of the inhabitants of Madian, and of the overthrown cities? Their apostles came to them with clear proofs o | ||||||
| Asad | Have, then, the stories of those who preceded them never come within the ken of these [hypocrites and deniers of the truth]?-[the stories] of Noah's people, and of [the tribes of] `Ad and Thamud, and of Abraham's people, and of the folk of Madyan, and of the cities that were overthrown?" To [all of] them their apostles had come with all evidence of the truth. [but they rejected them:] and so it was not God who wronged them [by His punishment], but it was they who wronged themselves. | ||||||
| Khalifa** | Have they not learned anything from the previous generations; the people of Noah, `Aad, Thamood, the people of Abraham, the dwellers of Midyan, and the evildoers (of Sodom and Gomorrah)? Their messengers went to them with clear proofs. GOD never wronged them; they are the ones who wronged their own souls. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | Has not the story reached them of those before them? - The people of Nooh (Noah), Ad, and Thamood, the people of Ibraheem (Abraham), the dwellers of Madyan (Midian) and the cities overthrown (i.e. the people to whom Lout (Lot) preached), to them came their Messengers with clear proofs. So it was not Allah Who wronged them, but they used to wrong themselves. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Has not the history reached them of those before them? Of the People of Noah, Aad, Thamud, Abraham's folk, the dwellers of Midyan, and the disasters that befell them. Their Messengers had come to them with clear evidence of the Truth. Allah never did injustice to them. But they used to wrong their own people and thus wronged their own "Self". | ||||||
| Farooq S. Khan | |||||||
| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
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