Az-Zukhruf

Surah 43

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43:1
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حٰمٓ ​ ۛ​ۚ‏ ١

Ha'. Mim.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Haa Meem

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:2
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وَالۡكِتٰبِ الۡمُبِيۡنِ ​ ۛ​ۙ‏ ٢

By the Clear Book;

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kasam hai is wazeh kitaab ki

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:3
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اِنَّا جَعَلۡنٰهُ قُرۡءٰنًا عَرَبِيًّا لَّعَلَّكُمۡ تَعۡقِلُوۡنَ​ۚ‏ ٣

verily We have made it an Arabic Qur'an that you may understand.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Ke humne isey arabi zubaan ka Quran banaya hai taa-ke tumlog isey samjho

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:4
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وَاِنَّهٗ فِىۡۤ اُمِّ الۡكِتٰبِ لَدَيۡنَا لَعَلِىٌّ حَكِيۡمٌؕ‏ ٤

Indeed it is transcribed in the Original Book with Us; sublime and full of wisdom.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur dar haqeeqat yeh ummul kitaab mein sabt(transcribed) hai, hamare haan badi buland maratba aur hikmat se labrez kitaab

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:5
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اَفَنَضۡرِبُ عَنۡكُمُ الذِّكۡرَ صَفۡحًا اَنۡ كُنۡتُمۡ قَوۡمًا مُّسۡرِفِيۡنَ‏  ٥

Should We divert this Good Counsel from you because you are a people immersed in extravagance?

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Ab kya hum tumse bezaar hokar yeh dars-e-naseehat tumhare yahan bhejna chodh dein sirf isliye tum hadd se guzare huey log ho

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:6
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وَكَمۡ اَرۡسَلۡنَا مِنۡ نَّبِىٍّ فِى الۡاَوَّلِيۡنَ‏ ٦

How many a Prophet did We send to the earlier peoples!

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Pehle guzri hui qaumon mein bhi baarha (baar baar) humne Nabi bheje hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:7
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وَمَا يَاۡتِيۡهِمۡ مِّنۡ نَّبِىٍّ اِلَّا كَانُوۡا بِهٖ يَسۡتَهۡزِءُوۡنَ‏ ٧

Yet never did a Prophet come to them but they mocked him.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kabhi aisa nahin hua ke koi Nabi unke haan (yahan) aaya ho aur unhon ne uska mazak na udaya ho

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:8
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فَاَهۡلَـكۡنَاۤ اَشَدَّ مِنۡهُمۡ بَطۡشًا وَّمَضٰى مَثَلُ الۡاَوَّلِيۡنَ‏ ٨

We utterly destroyed them although they were greater in might than these. The examples of ancient peoples have gone before.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Phir jo log insey badarja zyada taaqatwar thay unhein humne halak kardiya. Pichli qaumon ki misalien guzar chuki hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:9
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وَلَٮِٕنۡ سَاَلۡتَهُمۡ مَّنۡ خَلَقَ السَّمٰوٰتِ وَالۡاَرۡضَ لَيَقُوۡلُنَّ خَلَقَهُنَّ الۡعَزِيۡزُ الۡعَلِيۡمُۙ‏ ٩

Yet if you were to ask them: “Who created the heavens and the earth?” they will certainly say: “The All-Mighty, the All-Knowing has created them.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Agar tum in logon se pucho ke zameen aur aasmaano ko kisne paida kiya hai to yeh khud kahenge ke inhein usi zabardast ilmi hasti ne paida kiya hai

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:10
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الَّذِىۡ جَعَلَ لَـكُمُ الۡاَرۡضَ مَهۡدًا وَّ جَعَلَ لَكُمۡ فِيۡهَا سُبُلًا لَّعَلَّكُمۡ تَهۡتَدُوۡنَ​ۚ‏ ١٠

He it is Who made this earth for you a cradle and made in it pathways for you that you may find the way to your destination;

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Wahi na jisne tumhare liye is zameen ko gehwara (cradle) banaya aur ismein tumhari khatir raaste bana diye taa-ke tum apni manzil e maqsood ki raah paa sako

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:11
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وَالَّذِىۡ نَزَّلَ مِنَ السَّمَآءِ مَآءًۢ بِقَدَرٍ​ۚ فَاَنۡشَرۡنَا بِهٖ بَلۡدَةً مَّيۡتًا​ ۚ كَذٰلِكَ تُخۡرَجُوۡنَ‏ ١١

He Who sent down water from the sky in a determined measure, and thereby We revived a dead land: likewise will you be raised up (from the earth) �

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Jisne ek khaas miqdar mein aasman se paani utara aur uske zariye se murda (dead) zameen ko jila uthaya. Isi tarah ek roz tum zameen se baramad kiye jaogey

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:12
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وَالَّذِىۡ خَلَقَ الۡاَزۡوَاجَ كُلَّهَا وَجَعَلَ لَكُمۡ مِّنَ الۡفُلۡكِ وَالۡاَنۡعَامِ مَا تَرۡكَبُوۡنَۙ‏ ١٢

He Who created these pairs, all of them, and provided you ships and cattle on which you ride,

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Wahi jisne yeh tamaam jodey (pairs) paida kiye, aur jisne tumhare liye kashtiyon (ships) aur jaanwaron ko sawari banaya taa-ke tum unki pusht (backs) par chadho

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:13
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لِتَسۡتَوٗا عَلٰى ظُهُوۡرِهٖ ثُمَّ تَذۡكُرُوۡا نِعۡمَةَ رَبِّكُمۡ اِذَا اسۡتَوَيۡتُمۡ عَلَيۡهِ وَتَقُوۡلُوۡا سُبۡحٰنَ الَّذِىۡ سَخَّرَ لَنَا هٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهٗ مُقۡرِنِيۡنَۙ‏  ١٣

so that when you are mounted upon them you may remember the bounty of your Lord, and say: “Glory be to Him Who has subjected this to Us whereas we did not have the strength to subdue it.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur jab unpar baitho (sit) to apne Rubb ka ehsan yaad karo aur kaho ke “paak hai woh jisne hamare liye in cheezon ko musakkhar(bas mein) kardiya warna hum unhein qaabu mein laane ki taaqat na rakhte thay

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:14
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وَاِنَّاۤ اِلٰى رَبِّنَا لَمُنۡقَلِبُوۡنَ‏ ١٤

It is to our Lord that we shall eventually return.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur ek roz humein apne Rubb ki taraf palatna hai”

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:15
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وَجَعَلُوۡا لَهٗ مِنۡ عِبَادِهٖ جُزۡءًا​ ؕ اِنَّ الۡاِنۡسَانَ لَـكَفُوۡرٌ مُّبِيۡنٌ ؕ‏ ١٥

Yet they have made some of His servants a part of Him. Indeed man is most evidently thankless.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

(Yeh sab kuch jaante aur maante huey bhi) in logon ne uske bandon (servants) mein se baaz ko uska juz (part) bana daala, haqeeqat yeh hai ke Insaan khula ehsan faramosh hai

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:16
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اَمِ اتَّخَذَ مِمَّا يَخۡلُقُ بَنٰتٍ وَّاَصۡفٰٮكُمۡ بِالۡبَنِيۡنَ‏ ١٦

Has Allah taken for Himself daughters out of those whom He creates and has chosen you to have sons?

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kya Allah ne apni makhlooq mein se apne liye betiyan intikhab (chose) ki aur tumhein beiton (sons) se nawaza

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:17
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وَاِذَا بُشِّرَ اَحَدُهُمۡ بِمَا ضَرَبَ لِلرَّحۡمٰنِ مَثَلًا ظَلَّ وَجۡهُهٗ مُسۡوَدًّا وَّهُوَ كَظِيۡمٌ‏ ١٧

(They believe so although when) any of them is given tidings of the birth of a female child the like of which he assigns to the Merciful One, his countenance darkens and he is choked with grief.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur haal yeh hai ke jis aulad ko yeh log us khuda e Rehman ki taraf mansoob karte hain uski wiladat ka musda (tidings/news/khabar) jab khud in mein se kisi ko diya jata hai to uske mooh par siyahi(darkens) chaa jaati hai aur woh gham se bhar jaata hai

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:18
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اَوَمَنۡ يُّنَشَّؤُا فِى الۡحِلۡيَةِ وَهُوَ فِى الۡخِصَامِ غَيۡرُ مُبِيۡنٍ‏  ١٨

Do they assign to Allah one who grows up amidst ornaments and is not well-versed in the art of disputation?

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kya Allah ke hisse mein woh aulad aayi jo zewaron (ornaments) mein paali jaati hai aur behas o hujjat mein apna mudda puri tarah wazeh bhi nahin kar sakti

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:19
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وَجَعَلُوا الۡمَلٰٓٮِٕكَةَ الَّذِيۡنَ هُمۡ عِبَادُ الرَّحۡمٰنِ اِنَاثًا​ ؕ اَشَهِدُوۡا خَلۡقَهُمۡ​ ؕ سَتُكۡتَبُ شَهَادَتُهُمۡ وَيُسۡـَٔــلُوۡنَ‏ ١٩

They claim that angels, who are Allah's chosen servants, are females. Did they witness how their body is constituted? Their testimony shall be written and they shall be called to account.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Unhon ne farishton ko, jo khuda e Rehman ke khaas banday hain, auratein karar de liya. Kya unke jism ki saakht inhon ne dekhi hai? Inki gawahi likh li jayegi aur inhein iske jawab-dahi karni hogi

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:20
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وَقَالُوۡا لَوۡ شَآءَ الرَّحۡمٰنُ مَا عَبَدۡنٰهُمۡ​ؕ مَا لَهُمۡ بِذٰلِكَ مِنۡ عِلۡمٍ​ اِنۡ هُمۡ اِلَّا يَخۡرُصُوۡنَؕ‏ ٢٠

They say: “Had the Merciful One so willed, we would never have worshipped these deities.” But they have no knowledge of the matter and are simply conjecturing.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Yeh kehte hain “agar khuda-e-Rehman chahta (ke hum unki ibadat na karein) to hum kabhi unko na poojte” yeh is maamle ki haqeeqat ko qatai nahin jaante, mehaz teer tukkay ladate hain (are simply conjecturing /guess work)

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:21
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اَمۡ اٰتَيۡنٰهُمۡ كِتٰبًا مِّنۡ قَبۡلِهٖ فَهُمۡ بِهٖ مُسۡتَمۡسِكُوۡنَ‏ ٢١

Or did We bestow upon them a Book before on whose authority they are holding on (to angel-worship)?

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kya humne issey pehle koi kitaab inko di thi jiski sanad [apne is malaika (farihste) parasti ke liye] yeh apne paas rakhte hon

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:22
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بَلۡ قَالُـوۡۤا اِنَّا وَجَدۡنَاۤ اٰبَآءَنَا عَلٰٓى اُمَّةٍ وَّاِنَّا عَلٰٓى اٰثٰرِهِمۡ مُّهۡتَدُوۡنَ‏ ٢٢

Nay; they simply claim: “We found our forefathers on a way, and we continue to find guidance in their footsteps.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Nahin, balke yeh kehte hain ke humne apne baap dada ko ek tarike par paya hai aur hum unhi ke nakshe qadam par chal rahe hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:23
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وَكَذٰلِكَ مَاۤ اَرۡسَلۡنَا مِنۡ قَبۡلِكَ فِىۡ قَرۡيَةٍ مِّنۡ نَّذِيۡرٍ اِلَّا قَالَ مُتۡرَفُوۡهَاۤ اِنَّا وَجَدۡنَاۤ اٰبَآءَنَا عَلٰٓى اُمَّةٍ وَّاِنَّا عَلٰٓى اٰثٰرِهِمۡ مُّقۡتَدُوۡنَ‏ ٢٣

And thus it is: whenever We sent any warner to a city its affluent ones said: “We found our forefathers on a way and we continue to follow in their footsteps.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Isi tarah tumse pehle jis basti mein bhi humne koi nazeer(darane wala) bheja, uske khaate peete logon ne yahi kaha ke humne apne baap dada ko ek tareeqe par paya hai aur hum unhi ke naqshe qadam ki pairwi kar rahe hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:24
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قٰلَ اَوَلَوۡ جِئۡتُكُمۡ بِاَهۡدٰى مِمَّا وَجَدْتُّمۡ عَلَيۡهِ اٰبَآءَكُمۡ​ ؕ قَالُوۡۤا اِنَّا بِمَاۤ اُرۡسِلۡـتُمۡ بِهٖ كٰفِرُوۡنَ‏ ٢٤

Each Prophet asked them: “Will you do so even if we were to show you a way better than the way of your forefathers?” They answered: “We disbelieve in the religion with which you have been sent.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Har Nabi ne unsey poocha, kya tum usi dagar par cahle jaogey khwah mein us raaste se zyada saheeh raasta tumhein bataun jispar tumne apne baap dada ko paya? Unhon ne saare Rasoolon ko yahi jawab diya ke jis deen ki taraf bulane ke liye tum bheje gaye ho hum uske kaafir hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:25
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فَانْتَقَمۡنَا مِنۡهُمۡ​ فَانْظُرۡ كَيۡفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الۡمُكَذِّبِيۡنَ‏  ٢٥

Then We exacted retribution from them. So do consider the end of those who gave the lie (to the Prophets).

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aakhir e kaar humne unki khabar le daali aur dekh lo ke jhutlane walon ka kya anjaam hua

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:26
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وَاِذۡ قَالَ اِبۡرٰهِيۡمُ لِاَبِيۡهِ وَقَوۡمِهٖۤ اِنَّنِىۡ بَرَآءٌ مِّمَّا تَعۡبُدُوۡنَۙ‏ ٢٦

Call to mind when Abraham said to his father and his people: “I totally disown all whom you serve

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Yaad karo woh waqt jab Ibrahim ne apne baap aur apni qaum se kaha tha ke “tum jinki bandagi karte ho mera unsey koi taaq nahin

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:27
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اِلَّا الَّذِىۡ فَطَرَنِىۡ فَاِنَّهٗ سَيَهۡدِيۡنِ‏ ٢٧

except the One Who created me; and, behold, it is He Who will direct me to the Right Way.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Mera talluq sirf ussey hai jisne mujhe paida kiya, wahi meri rehnumayi karega”

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَ جَعَلَهَا كَلِمَةًۢ بَاقِيَةً فِىۡ عَقِبِهٖ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَرۡجِعُوۡنَ‏ ٢٨

And Abraham left behind this word to endure among his posterity so that they may return to it.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur Ibrahim yahi kalima apne peechey apni aulad mein chodh gaya taa-ke woh iski taraf ruju karein

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:29
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بَلۡ مَتَّعۡتُ هٰٓؤُلَاۤءِ وَاٰبَآءَهُمۡ حَتّٰى جَآءَهُمُ الۡحَقُّ وَرَسُوۡلٌ مُّبِيۡنٌ‏ ٢٩

(Even when they began worshipping others than Allah We did not destroy them) but bestowed sustenance on them and on their forefathers until there came to them the Truth and a Messenger who clearly expounded things to them.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

(Is ke bawajood jab yeh log dusron ki bandagi karne lagey to maine inko mita nahin diya) balke main inhein aur inke baap dada ko mata-e-hayat (sustenance) deta raha yahan tak ke inke paas haqq, aur khol khol kar bayan karne wala Rasool aa gaya

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:30
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وَلَمَّا جَآءَهُمُ الۡحَقُّ قَالُوۡا هٰذَا سِحۡرٌ وَّاِنَّا بِهٖ كٰفِرُوۡنَ‏  ٣٠

And when the Truth came to them they said: “This is just sorcery and we reject it.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Magar jab woh haqq inke paas aaya to inhon ne keh diya yeh to jaadu hai aur hum isko maanne se inkar karte hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:31
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وَقَالُوۡا لَوۡلَا نُزِّلَ هٰذَا الۡقُرۡاٰنُ عَلٰى رَجُلٍ مِّنَ الۡقَرۡيَتَيۡنِ عَظِيۡمٍ‏ ٣١

They say: “Why was this Qur'an not sent down upon some great man from the two (main) cities?”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kehte hain, yeh Quran dono sheharon ke baday aadmiyon mein se kisi par kyoun na nazil kiya gaya

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:32
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اَهُمۡ يَقۡسِمُوۡنَ رَحۡمَتَ رَبِّكَ​ ؕ نَحۡنُ قَسَمۡنَا بَيۡنَهُمۡ مَّعِيۡشَتَهُمۡ فِى الۡحَيٰوةِ الدُّنۡيَا وَرَفَعۡنَا بَعۡضَهُمۡ فَوۡقَ بَعۡضٍ دَرَجٰتٍ لِّيَـتَّخِذَ بَعۡضُهُمۡ بَعۡضًا سُخۡرِيًّا​ ؕ وَرَحۡمَتُ رَبِّكَ خَيۡرٌ مِّمَّا يَجۡمَعُوۡنَ‏  ٣٢

Is it they who distribute the Mercy of your Lord? It is We Who have distributed their livelihood among them in the life of this world, and have raised some above others in rank that some of them may harness others to their service. Your Lord's Mercy is better than all the treasures that they hoard.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kya tere Rubb ki rehmat yeh log takseem karte hain? Duniya ki zindagi mein inki guzar basar ke zaraye to humne inke darmiyan takseem kiye hain, Aur in mein se kuch logon ko kuch dusre logon par humne badarja-ha fauqiyat di hai taa-ke yeh ek dusre se khidmat lein aur tere Rubb ki rehmat us daulat se zyada keemati hai jo (inke rahees) samait rahe hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:33
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وَلَوۡلَاۤ اَنۡ يَّكُوۡنَ النَّاسُ اُمَّةً وَّاحِدَةً لَّجَـعَلۡنَا لِمَنۡ يَّكۡفُرُ بِالرَّحۡمٰنِ لِبُيُوۡتِهِمۡ سُقُفًا مِّنۡ فِضَّةٍ وَّمَعَارِجَ عَلَيۡهَا يَظۡهَرُوۡنَۙ‏ ٣٣

Were it not that all mankind would become a single community (and follow the same way), We would have provided for all those who disbelieve in the Merciful One silver roofs for their houses, and (silver) stairs on which to go up,

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Agar yeh andesha na hota ke saare log ek hi tareeqe ke ho jayenge to hum khuda e Rehman se kufr karne walon ke gharon ki chatein (canopy), aur unki seedhiyan (ladders) jinse woh apne baala khaano par chadte hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَلِبُيُوۡتِهِمۡ اَبۡوَابًا وَّسُرُرًا عَلَيۡهَا يَتَّكِــُٔوۡنَۙ‏ ٣٤

and (silver) doors to their houses, and couches (of silver) upon which they would recline;

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur unke darwaze , aur unke takhat jinpar woh takiye (pillows) laga kar baithte hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَزُخۡرُفًا​ ؕ وَاِنۡ كُلُّ ذٰ لِكَ لَمَّا مَتَاعُ الۡحَيٰوةِ الدُّنۡيَا​ ؕ وَالۡاٰخِرَةُ عِنۡدَ رَبِّكَ لِلۡمُتَّقِيۡنَ‏ ٣٥

or that they be made of gold. Surely all this is only the enjoyment of the life of the world. But (true prosperity) in the Hereafter with Your Lord is only for the God-fearing.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Sab chandi aur soney (gold) ke banwa detay .Yeh to mehaz hayat e duniya ki mataah hain.Aur aakhirat tere Rubb ke haan sirf muttaqeen ke liye hai

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَمَنۡ يَّعۡشُ عَنۡ ذِكۡرِ الرَّحۡمٰنِ نُقَيِّضۡ لَهٗ شَيۡطٰنًا فَهُوَ لَهٗ قَرِيۡنٌ‏ ٣٦

He who is negligent to remember the Merciful One, to him We assign a satan as his boon companion,

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Jo shaks Rehman ke zikar se tagaful (gaflat) barat-ta hai, hum ispar ek shaytan musallat kar detay hain aur woh uska rafiq ban jata hai

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَاِنَّهُمۡ لَيَصُدُّوۡنَهُمۡ عَنِ السَّبِيۡلِ وَيَحۡسَبُوۡنَ اَنَّهُمۡ مُّهۡتَدُوۡنَ‏  ٣٧

and these satans hinder them from the Right Path, while he still reckons himself to be rightly-guided.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Yeh shayateen aisay logon ko raah e raast par aane se rokte hain, aur woh apni jagah yeh samajhte hain ke hum theek jaa rahe hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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حَتّٰٓى اِذَا جَآءَنَا قَالَ يٰلَيۡتَ بَيۡنِىۡ وَبَيۡنَكَ بُعۡدَ الۡمَشۡرِقَيۡنِ فَبِئۡسَ الۡقَرِيۡنُ‏ ٣٨

But when he comes to Us, he will say (to his satan): “Would that there had been between me and you the distance as between the East and the West. How evil a companion you were!”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aakhir e kaar jab yeh shaks hamare haan pahuchega to apne shaytan se kahega “kaash mere aur tere darmiyan mashriq o magrib ka boadh (doori/ distance) hota, tu to badhtareen saathi nikla”

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَلَنۡ يَّنۡفَعَكُمُ الۡيَوۡمَ اِذْ ظَّلَمۡتُمۡ اَنَّكُمۡ فِى الۡعَذَابِ مُشۡتَرِكُوۡنَ‏  ٣٩

(He will then be told): “Today it will not benefit you the least that after your wrong-doing you and your satans now share the chastisement.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Us waqt in logon se kaha jayega ke jab tum zulm kar chuke to aaj yeh baat tumhare liye kuch bhi nafeh nahin hai ke tum aur tumahre shayateen azaab mein mushtarik hain

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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اَفَاَنۡتَ تُسۡمِعُ الصُّمَّ اَوۡ تَهۡدِى الۡعُمۡىَ وَمَنۡ كَانَ فِىۡ ضَلٰلٍ مُّبِيۡنٍ‏ ٤٠

Can you, (O Prophet), then make the deaf hear, or direct to the Right Way the blind or one lost in manifest error?

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Ab kya aey Nabi tum behron (deaf) ko sunaoge? Ya andhon (blind) aur sareeh gumrahi mein padey huey logon ko raah dihoge

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَاِمَّا نَذۡهَبَنَّ بِكَ فَاِنَّا مِنۡهُمۡ مُّنۡتَقِمُوۡنَۙ‏ ٤١

We shall inflict retribution on them, whether We take you away from the world (before We do that),

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Ab to humein inko saza deni hai khwah tumhein duniya se utha lein

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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اَوۡ نُرِيَنَّكَ الَّذِىۡ وَعَدۡنٰهُمۡ فَاِنَّا عَلَيۡهِمۡ مُّقۡتَدِرُوۡنَ‏  ٤٢

or make you see the end that We had promised them, for We have full power over them.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Ya tumko aankhon se inka woh anjaam dikha dein jiska humne issey waada kiya hai. Humein inpar poori qudrat haasil hai

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَاسۡتَمۡسِكۡ بِالَّذِىۡۤ اُوۡحِىَ اِلَيۡكَ​ ۚ اِنَّكَ عَلٰى صِرَاطٍ مُّسۡتَقِيۡمٍ‏  ٤٣

So hold fast to what has been revealed to you. Surely you are on the Straight Way.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Tum bahar-haal us kitaab ko mazbooti se thamay raho jo wahi ke zariye se tumhare paas bheji gayi hai, yaqeenan tum seedhey raaste par ho

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَاِنَّهٗ لَذِكۡرٌ لَّكَ وَلِقَوۡمِكَ​ ۚ وَسَوۡفَ تُسۡـَٔـلُوۡنَ‏ ٤٤

Verily it is a great source of eminence for you and your people, and soon you will be called to account concerning that.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Haqeeqat yeh hai ke yeh kitaab tumahre liye aur tumhari qaum ke liye ek bahut bada sharaf hai aur anqareeb tum logon ko iski jawab-dahi karni hogi

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَسۡـــَٔلۡ مَنۡ اَرۡسَلۡنَا مِنۡ قَبۡلِكَ مِنۡ رُّسُلِنَاۤ اَجَعَلۡنَا مِنۡ دُوۡنِ الرَّحۡمٰنِ اٰلِهَةً يُّعۡبَدُوۡنَ‏ ٤٥

Ask all Our Messengers whom We sent before you whether We had appointed any deities beside the Merciful One to be worshipped.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Tumse pehle humne jitne Rasool bheje thay un sab se pooch dekho, kya humne khuda e Rehman ke siwa kuch dusre maabood bhi muqarrar kiye thay ke unki bandagi ki jaaye

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَلَقَدۡ اَرۡسَلۡنَا مُوۡسٰى بِاٰيٰتِنَاۤ اِلٰى فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَمَلَا۫ٮِٕه فَقَالَ اِنِّىۡ رَسُوۡلُ رَبِّ الۡعٰلَمِيۡنَ‏ ٤٦

Indeed We sent Moses with Our Signs to Pharaoh and his nobles. He told them: “I am a Messenger of the Lord of the Universe.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Humne Moosa ko apni nishaniyon ke saath Firoun aur uske ayaan-e-sultanat ke paas bheja, aur usne jaa kar kaha ke main Rubb ul aalamin ka Rasool hoon

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُمۡ بِاٰيٰتِنَاۤ اِذَا هُمۡ مِّنۡهَا يَضۡحَكُوۡنَ‏ ٤٧

Yet when he brought forth Clear Signs from Us, then lo, they burst into laughter.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Phir jab usne hamari nishaniyan unke saamne pesh ki to woh thatte (laughter) maarne lagey

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَمَا نُرِيۡهِمۡ مِّنۡ اٰيَةٍ اِلَّا هِىَ اَكۡبَرُ مِنۡ اُخۡتِهَا​ وَ اَخَذۡنٰهُمۡ بِالۡعَذَابِ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَرۡجِعُوۡنَ‏ ٤٨

Every Sign that We showed them was greater than its predecessor; and then We seized them with Our chastisement so that they may return (to the Right Way).

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Hum ek par ek aisi nishani unko dikhate chale gaye jo pehli se badh chadh kar thi, aur humne unko azaab mein dhar liya taa-ke woh apni rawish se baaz aayein

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَقَالُوۡا يٰۤاَيُّهَ السَّاحِرُ ادۡعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ بِمَا عَهِدَ عِنۡدَكَ​ۚ اِنَّنَا لَمُهۡتَدُوۡنَ‏ ٤٩

(Whenever they faced an affliction) they would say: “O magician, pray for us to your Lord according to your station with Him. We shall certainly be guided to the Right Way.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Har azaab ke mauqe par woh kehte, Aey saahir (Jaadugar/magician), apne Rubb ki taraf se jo mansab tujhe haasil hai uski bina par hamare liye ussey duaa kar, hum zaroor raah-e-raast par aa jayenge

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَلَمَّا كَشَفۡنَا عَنۡهُمُ الۡعَذَابَ اِذَا هُمۡ يَنۡكُثُوۡنَ‏ ٥٠

But lo, each time We removed Our affliction from them, they would go back on their word.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Magar joonh hi ke hum unpar se azaab hata detay woh apni baat se phir jaatey thay

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَنَادٰى فِرۡعَوۡنُ فِىۡ قَوۡمِهٖ قَالَ يٰقَوۡمِ اَلَيۡسَ لِىۡ مُلۡكُ مِصۡرَ وَهٰذِهِ الۡاَنۡهٰرُ تَجۡرِىۡ مِنۡ تَحۡتِىۡ​ۚ اَفَلَا تُبۡصِرُوۡنَؕ‏ ٥١

And Pharaoh proclaimed among his people: “My people, do I not have dominion over Egypt, and are these streams not flowing beneath me? Can't you see?

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Ek roz Firoun ne apni qaum ke darmiyan pukar kar kaha, “logon, kya misr (egypt) ki baadshahi meri nahin hai, aur yeh nehrein (streams) mere nichey nahin beh rahi hain? Kya tum logon ko nazar nahin aata

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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اَمۡ اَنَا خَيۡرٌ مِّنۡ هٰذَا الَّذِىۡ هُوَ مَهِيۡنٌ ۙ وَّلَا يَكَادُ يُبِيۡنُ‏  ٥٢

Am I better or this contemptible man who is scarcely able to express himself?

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Mein behtar hoon ya yeh shaks jo zaleel o haqeer hai aur apni baat bhi khol kar bayan nahin kar sakta

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَلَوۡلَاۤ اُلۡقِىَ عَلَيۡهِ اَسۡوِرَةٌ مِّنۡ ذَهَبٍ اَوۡ جَآءَ مَعَهُ الۡمَلٰٓٮِٕكَةُ مُقۡتَرِنِيۡنَ‏ ٥٣

Why were bracelets of gold not bestowed upon him? Why did a retinue of angels not accompany him as attendants?”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kyun na ispar soney (gold) ke kangan (bangles) utare gaye? Ya farishton ka ek dasta iski ardali mein na aaya?”

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَاسۡتَخَفَّ قَوۡمَهٗ فَاَطَاعُوۡهُ​ؕ اِنَّهُمۡ كَانُوۡا قَوۡمًا فٰسِقِيۡنَ‏  ٥٤

He incited his people to levity and they obeyed him. Surely they were an iniquitous people.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Usne apni qaum ko halka samjha aur unhon ne uski itaat ki, dar haqeeqat woh thay hi faasiq log

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَلَمَّاۤ اٰسَفُوۡنَا انْتَقَمۡنَا مِنۡهُمۡ فَاَغۡرَقۡنٰهُمۡ اَجۡمَعِيۡنَۙ‏  ٥٥

So when they incurred Our wrath, We exacted retribution from them, and drowned them all,

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aakhir e kaar jab unhon ne humein gazabnaak kardiya to humne unse inteqam liya aur unko ikattha garq (drown) kiya

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَجَعَلۡنٰهُمۡ سَلَفًا وَّمَثَلًا لِّلۡاٰخِرِيۡنَ‏ ٥٦

and made them a thing of the past and an example for those who would come after them.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur baad walon ke liye pesh-ro aur namoona ibrat banakar rakh diya

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَلَمَّا ضُرِبَ ابۡنُ مَرۡيَمَ مَثَلًا اِذَا قَوۡمُكَ مِنۡهُ يَصِدُّوۡنَ‏  ٥٧

No sooner the example of the son of Mary was mentioned than, lo and behold, your people raised a clamour

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur jonhi ke ibne Maryam (Jesus) ki misal di gayi, tumhari qaum ke logon ne uspar gul macha diya (chilla utthey/ raised a clamour)

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَقَالُـوۡٓا ءَاٰلِهَتُنَا خَيۡرٌ اَمۡ هُوَ​ؕ مَا ضَرَبُوۡهُ لَكَ اِلَّا جَدَلًا ؕ بَلۡ هُمۡ قَوۡمٌ خَصِمُوۡنَ‏ ٥٨

and said: “Who is better, our deities or he?” They said so only out of contentiousness. They are a disputatious people.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur lagey kehne ke hamare maabood acche hain ya woh? Yeh misaal woh tumhare saamne mehaz kach-behasi (argument/ contentiousness) ke liye laaye hain, haqeeat yeh hai ke yeh hain hi jhagdalu log

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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اِنۡ هُوَ اِلَّا عَبۡدٌ اَنۡعَمۡنَا عَلَيۡهِ وَجَعَلۡنٰهُ مَثَلًا لِّبَنِىۡۤ اِسۡرَآءِيۡلَؕ‏ ٥٩

He was no more than a servant (of Ours), one upon whom We bestowed Our favours and whom We made an example (of Our infinite power) for the Children of Israel.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Ibne Maryam (Jesus) iske siwa kuch na tha ek banda tha jispar humne inaam kiya aur bani israel ke liye apni qudrat ka ek namuna bana diya

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَلَوۡ نَشَآءُ لَجَـعَلۡنَا مِنۡكُمۡ مَّلٰٓٮِٕكَةً فِى الۡاَرۡضِ يَخۡلُفُوۡنَ‏  ٦٠

If We had so willed We could have made some of you into angels to become your successors on earth.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Hum chahein to tumse farishte paida kardein jo zameen mein tumhare janasheen(successors) hon

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَاِنَّهٗ لَعِلۡمٌ لِّلسَّاعَةِ فَلَا تَمۡتَرُنَّ بِهَا وَاتَّبِعُوۡنِ​ؕ هٰذَا صِرَاطٌ مُّسۡتَقِيۡمٌ‏ ٦١

Verily he [i.e., Jesus) is a portent of the Hour. So be in no doubt concerning it and follow Me. This is the Straight Way.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur woh dar-asal qayamat ki ek nishani hai, pas tum usmein shakk na karo meri baat maan lo, yahi seedha raasta hai

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَلَا يَصُدَّنَّكُمُ الشَّيۡطٰنُ​ ۚ اِنَّهٗ لَكُمۡ عَدُوٌّ مُّبِيۡنٌ‏ ٦٢

Let not Satan hinder you (from believing in the Hour), for surely he is your open enemy.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aisa na ho shaytan tumko ussey roak de ke woh tumhara khula dushman hai

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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وَ لَمَّا جَآءَ عِيۡسٰى بِالۡبَيِّنٰتِ قَالَ قَدۡ جِئۡتُكُمۡ بِالۡحِكۡمَةِ وَلِاُبَيِّنَ لَكُمۡ بَعۡضَ الَّذِىۡ تَخۡتَلِفُوۡنَ فِيۡهِ​ ۚ فَاتَّقُوا اللّٰهَ وَاَطِيۡعُوۡنِ‏ ٦٣

When Jesus came with Clear Signs and said: “I have brought wisdom to you that I may make plain to you some of the things you differ about. So fear Allah and follow me.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Aur jab Isa (Jesus) sareeh nishaniyan liye huey aaya tha to usne kaha tha ke “main tum logon ke paas hikmat lekar aaya hoon, aur isliye aaya hoon ke tumpar baaz un baaton ki haqeeqat khol doon jin mein tum ikhtilaf kar rahey ho, lihaza tum Allah se daro aur meri itaat karo

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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اِنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ رَبِّىۡ وَرَبُّكُمۡ فَاعۡبُدُوۡهُ​ؕ هٰذَا صِرَاطٌ مُّسۡتَقِيۡمٌ‏  ٦٤

Allah is my Lord and your Lord; therefore, serve Him. That is the Straight Way.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Haqeeqat yeh hai ke Allah hi mera Rubb bhi hai aur tumhara Rubb bhi.Usi ki tum ibadat karo, yahi seedha raasta hai”

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

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فَاخۡتَلَفَ الۡاَحۡزَابُ مِنۡۢ بَيۡنِهِمۡ​ۚ فَوَيۡلٌ لِّلَّذِيۡنَ ظَلَمُوۡا مِنۡ عَذَابِ يَوۡمٍ اَلِيۡمٍ‏ ٦٥

Then the factions fell apart among themselves. So woe to the wrong-doers from the chastisement of a grievous Day.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Magar (uski is saaf taleem ke bawajood) girohon (factions) ne aapas mein ikhtilaf kiya, pas tabahi hai un logon ke liye jinhon ne zulm kiya ek dardnaak din ke azaab se

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:66
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هَلۡ يَنۡظُرُوۡنَ اِلَّا السَّاعَةَ اَنۡ تَاۡتِيَهُمۡ بَغۡتَةً وَّهُمۡ لَا يَشۡعُرُوۡنَ‏ ٦٦

Are they awaiting anything other than the Last Hour that it should suddenly come upon them without their even perceiving it?

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kya yeh log ab bas isi cheez ke muntazir hain ke achanak inpar qiyamat aa jaye aur inhein khabar bhi na ho

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:67
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اَلۡاَخِلَّاۤءُ يَوۡمَٮِٕذٍۢ بَعۡضُهُمۡ لِبَعۡضٍ عَدُوٌّ اِلَّا الۡمُتَّقِيۡنَ ؕ ‏ ٦٧

On that Day even bosom friends shall become enemies to one another, all except the God-fearing.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Woh din jab aayega to muttaqin ko chodh kar baaki sab dost ek dursre ke dushman ho jayenge

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:68
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يٰعِبَادِ لَا خَوۡفٌ عَلَيۡكُمُ الۡيَوۡمَ وَلَاۤ اَنۡتُمۡ تَحۡزَنُوۡنَ​ۚ‏  ٦٨

(It will be said to them): “My servants, today you have nothing to fear or regret,

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Us roz un logon se jo hamari aayat par imaan laaye thay aur mutii-e-farmaan bankar rahey thay

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:69
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اَلَّذِيۡنَ اٰمَنُوۡا بِاٰيٰتِنَا وَكَانُوۡا مُسۡلِمِيۡنَ​ۚ‏ ٦٩

you who believed in Our Signs and had surrendered yourselves (to Us)!

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Kaha jayega ke “aey mere bandon (servents), aaj tumhare liye koi khauff nahin aur na tumhein koi gham lahiq hoga

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:70
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اُدۡخُلُوا الۡجَنَّةَ اَنۡتُمۡ وَاَزۡوَاجُكُمۡ تُحۡبَرُوۡنَ​‏ ٧٠

Enter Paradise joyfully, both you and your spouses.”

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Dakhil ho jao jannat mein tum aur tumhari biwiyan, tumhein khush kardiya jaayega”

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:71
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يُطَافُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ بِصِحَافٍ مِّنۡ ذَهَبٍ وَّاَكۡوَابٍ​ۚ وَفِيۡهَا مَا تَشۡتَهِيۡهِ الۡاَنۡفُسُ وَتَلَذُّ الۡاَعۡيُنُ​ۚ وَاَنۡتُمۡ فِيۡهَا خٰلِدُوۡنَ​ۚ‏ ٧١

Platters and cups of gold shall be passed around them, and there shall be all that they might desire and all that their eyes might delight in. (They shall be told): “Herein shall you abide for ever.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Unke aagay soonay (golden) ke thal (Platters) aur sagar gardish karaye jayenge aur har mann bhaati aur nigaahon ko lazzat dene wali cheez wahan maujood hogi. Unse kaha jayega, “tum ab yahan hamesha rahoge

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:72
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وَتِلۡكَ الۡجَنَّةُ الَّتِىۡۤ اُوۡرِثۡتُمُوۡهَا بِمَا كُنۡتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُوۡنَ‏  ٧٢

Such is the Paradise that you shall inherit by virtue of your good deeds in the life of the world.

— A. Maududi (English Tafhim commentary)

Tum is jannat ke waaris apne un aamal ki wajah se huey ho jo tum duniya mein karte rahe

— Abul Ala Maududi (Roman Urdu)

43:73
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