٤٠ - غَافِر

40 - Ghafir

قُلْ اِنِّىْ نُہِيْتُ اَنْ اَعْبُدَ الَّذِيْنَ تَدْعُوْنَ مِنْ دُوْنِ اللہِ لَمَّا جَاۗءَنِيَ الْبَيِّنٰتُ مِنْ رَّبِّيْ۝۰ۡوَاُمِرْتُ اَنْ اُسْلِمَ لِرَبِّ الْعٰلَمِيْنَ۝۶۶
Qul innee nuheetu an aAAbuda allatheena tadAAoona min dooni Allahi lamma jaaniya albayyinatu min rabbee waomirtu an oslima lirabbi alAAalameena

English

Ahmed Ali

Say: "I am forbidden to worship those you call apart from God, since clear signs have come to me from my Lord, and I am commanded to submit to the Lord of all the worlds."

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ہُوَالَّذِيْ خَلَقَكُمْ مِّنْ تُرَابٍ ثُمَّ مِنْ نُّــطْفَۃٍ ثُمَّ مِنْ عَلَقَۃٍ ثُمَّ يُخْرِجُكُمْ طِفْلًا ثُمَّ لِتَبْلُغُوْۗا اَشُدَّكُمْ ثُمَّ لِتَكُوْنُوْا شُيُوْخًا۝۰ۚ وَمِنْكُمْ مَّنْ يُّتَوَفّٰى مِنْ قَبْلُ وَلِتَبْلُغُوْۗا اَجَلًا مُّسَمًّى وَّلَعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُوْنَ۝۶۷
Huwa allathee khalaqakum min turabin thumma min nutfatin thumma min AAalaqatin thumma yukhrijukum tiflan thumma litablughoo ashuddakum thumma litakoonoo shuyookhan waminkum man yutawaffa min qablu walitablughoo ajalan musamman walaAAallakum taAAqiloona

English

Ahmed Ali

It is He who created you from dust, then a drop of semen, then the embryo; afterwards He brings you forth as a child; then you attain the age of manhood, and then reach old age. But some of you die before you reach the appointed term that you may haply understand.

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ہُوَالَّذِيْ يُحْيٖ وَيُمِيْتُ۝۰ۚ فَاِذَا قَضٰۗى اَمْرًا فَاِنَّمَا يَـقُوْلُ لَہٗ كُنْ فَيَكُوْنُ۝۶۸ۧ
Huwa allathee yuhyee wayumeetu faitha qada amran fainnama yaqoolu lahu kun fayakoonu

English

Ahmed Ali

It is He who gives you life and death. When He creates a thing, He has only to say: "Be," and it is.

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اَلَمْ تَرَ اِلَى الَّذِيْنَ يُجَادِلُوْنَ فِيْۗ اٰيٰتِ اؘ۝۰ۭ اَنّٰى يُصْرَفُوْنَ۝۶۹ۚۖۛ
Alam tara ila allatheena yujadiloona fee ayati Allahi anna yusrafoona

English

Ahmed Ali

Have you not seen how those who dispute the signs of God are turned away?

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الَّذِيْنَ كَذَّبُوْا بِالْكِتٰبِ وَبِمَاۗ اَرْسَلْنَا بِہٖ رُسُلَنَا۝۰ۣۛ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُوْنَ۝۷۰ۙ
Allatheena kaththaboo bialkitabi wabima arsalna bihi rusulana fasawfa yaAAlamoona

English

Ahmed Ali

Those who deny the Book and what We have sent down with Our apostles, will soon come to know

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اِذِ الْاَغْلٰلُ فِيْۗ اَعْنَاقِہِمْ وَالسَّلٰسِلُ۝۰ۭ يُسْحَبُوْنَ۝۷۱ۙ
Ithi alaghlalu fee aAAnaqihim waalssalasilu yushaboona

English

Ahmed Ali

When, with (iron) collars and chains around their necks, they will be dragged

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فِي الْحَمِيْمِ۝۰ۥۙ ثُمَّ فِي النَّارِ يُسْجَرُوْنَ۝۷۲ۚ
Fee alhameemi thumma fee alnnari yusjaroona

English

Ahmed Ali

Through boiling water, and then burnt in the Fire.

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ثُمَّ قِيْلَ لَہُمْ اَيْنَ مَا كُنْتُمْ تُشْرِكُوْنَ۝۷۳ۙ
Thumma qeela lahum ayna ma kuntum tushrikoona

English

Ahmed Ali

They will then be asked: "Where are they you took as partners

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مِنْ دُوْنِ اؘ۝۰ۭ قَالُوْا ضَلُّوْا عَنَّا بَلْ لَّمْ نَكُنْ نَّدْعُوْا مِنْ قَبْلُ شَـيْـــــًٔا۝۰ۭ كَذٰلِكَ يُضِلُّ اللہُ الْكٰفِرِيْنَ۝۷۴
Min dooni Allahi qaloo dalloo AAanna bal lam nakun nadAAoo min qablu shayan kathalika yudillu Allahu alkafireena

English

Ahmed Ali

Apart from God?" They will answer: "They have left us in the lurch and fled. In fact it was nothing that we prayed to before." That is how God sends the unbelievers astray.

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ذٰلِكُمْ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَفْرَحُوْنَ فِي الْاَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ الْحَقِّ وَبِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَمْـرَحُوْنَ۝۷۵ۚ
Thalikum bima kuntum tafrahoona fee alardi bighayri alhaqqi wabima kuntum tamrahoona

English

Ahmed Ali

"This is so because you went about exulting wrongfully in the land," (will they be told), "and you were insolent.

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