Ruku 343, Juz 20 (ٱلْرُكوع 343, جزء 20)

٢٩ - ٱلْعَنْكَبُوت

29 - Al-Ankabut

وَلَقَدْ اَرْسَلْنَا نُوْحًا اِلٰى قَوْمِہٖ فَلَبِثَ فِيْہِمْ اَلْفَ سَنَۃٍ اِلَّا خَمْسِيْنَ عَامًا۝۰ۭ فَاَخَذَہُمُ الطُّوْفَانُ وَہُمْ ظٰلِمُوْنَ۝۱۴
Walaqad arsalna noohan ila qawmihi falabitha feehim alfa sanatin illa khamseena AAaman faakhathahumu alttoofanu wahum thalimoona

English

Ahmed Ali

We sent Noah to his people, and he lived with them a thousand years minus fifty. Then they were caught by the deluge for they were evil.

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فَاَنْجَيْنٰہُ وَاَصْحٰبَ السَّفِيْنَۃِ وَجَعَلْنٰہَاۗ اٰيَۃً لِّــلْعٰلَمِيْنَ۝۱۵
Faanjaynahu waashaba alssafeenati wajaAAalnaha ayatan lilAAalameena

English

Ahmed Ali

But We saved him and those with him in the ark, and made it a sign for the creatures of the world.

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وَاِبْرٰہِيْمَ اِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِہِ اعْبُدُوا اللہَ وَاتَّــقُوْہُ۝۰ۭ ذٰلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْلَمُوْنَ۝۱۶
Waibraheema ith qala liqawmihi oAAbudoo Allaha waittaqoohu thalikum khayrun lakum in kuntum taAAlamoona

English

Ahmed Ali

And (remember) Abraham who said to his people: "Worship God and be obedient to Him. This is better for you if you understand.

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اِنَّمَا تَعْبُدُوْنَ مِنْ دُوْنِ اللہِ اَوْثَانًا وَّتَخْلُقُوْنَ اِفْكًا۝۰ۭ اِنَّ الَّذِيْنَ تَعْبُدُوْنَ مِنْ دُوْنِ اللہِ لَا يَمْلِكُوْنَ لَكُمْ رِزْقًا فَابْتَغُوْا عِنْدَ اللہِ الرِّزْقَ وَاعْبُدُوْہُ وَاشْكُرُوْا لَہٗ۝۰ۭ اِلَيْہِ تُرْجَعُوْنَ۝۱۷
Innama taAAbudoona min dooni Allahi awthanan watakhluqoona ifkan inna allatheena taAAbudoona min dooni Allahi la yamlikoona lakum rizqan faibtaghoo AAinda Allahi alrrizqa waoAAbudoohu waoshkuroo lahu ilayhi turjaAAoona

English

Ahmed Ali

You worship idols in place of God and invent lies. Surely those you worship other than God have no power over your means of livelihood. So seek your sustenance from God, and worship Him and give Him thanks. To Him will you be brought back in the end.

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وَاِنْ تُكَذِّبُوْا فَقَدْ كَذَّبَ اُمَمٌ مِّنْ قَبْلِكُمْ۝۰ۭ وَمَا عَلَي الرَّسُوْلِ اِلَّا الْبَلٰغُ الْمُبِيْنُ۝۱۸
Wain tukaththiboo faqad kaththaba omamun min qablikum wama AAala alrrasooli illa albalaghu almubeenu

English

Ahmed Ali

But if you deny, then many a people have denied before you. The duty of the apostle is to convey the message clearly."

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اَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا كَيْفَ يُبْدِئُ اللہُ الْخَــلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيْدُہٗ۝۰ۭ اِنَّ ذٰلِكَ عَلَي اللہِ يَسِيْرٌ۝۱۹
Awalam yaraw kayfa yubdio Allahu alkhalqa thumma yuAAeeduhu inna thalika AAala Allahi yaseerun

English

Ahmed Ali

Do they not see how God originates creation, then reverts it back? This is indeed how inevitably the law of God works;

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قُلْ سِيْرُوْا فِي الْاَرْضِ فَانْظُرُوْا كَيْفَ بَدَاَ الْخَــلْقَ ثُمَّ اللہُ يُنْشِئُ النَّشْاَۃَ الْاٰخِرَۃَ۝۰ۭ اِنَّ اللہَ عَلٰي كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيْرٌ۝۲۰ۚ
Qul seeroo fee alardi faonthuroo kayfa badaa alkhalqa thumma Allahu yunshio alnnashata alakhirata inna Allaha AAala kulli shayin qadeerun

English

Ahmed Ali

Say: "Travel on the earth and see how He originated creation. Then (you will know) how God will raise the last raising (of the dead). Surely God has power over everything,

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يُعَذِّبُ مَنْ يَّشَاۗءُ وَيَرْحَمُ مَنْ يَّشَاۗءُ۝۰ۚ وَاِلَيْہِ تُقْلَبُوْنَ۝۲۱
YuAAaththibu man yashao wayarhamu man yashao wailayhi tuqlaboona

English

Ahmed Ali

Punish whom He will, and have mercy on whom He please. And to Him will you be brought back in the end.

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وَمَاۗ اَنْتُمْ بِمُعْجِزِيْنَ فِي الْاَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاۗءِ۝۰ۡوَمَا لَكُمْ مِّنْ دُوْنِ اللہِ مِنْ وَّلِيٍّ وَّلَا نَصِيْرٍ۝۲۲ۧ
Wama antum bimuAAjizeena fee alardi wala fee alssamai wama lakum min dooni Allahi min waliyyin wala naseerin

English

Ahmed Ali

Escape Him you cannot either in the earth or in the sky; and you have no friend or helper apart from God.

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