الأعراف
The Customs
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قَالُوٓا۟
(The people) replied,
أُوذِينَا
[We were in pain
مِن
from
قَبْلِ
before
أَن
that
تَأْتِيَنَا
you brought to us,
وَمِنۢ
and of
بَعْدِ
after
مَا
that
جِئْتَنَا
you came to us.]
ۚ
قَالَ
(Moosa) replied,
عَسَىٰ
[Perhaps (wants)
رَبُّكُمْ
your Rabb
أَن
that
يُهْلِكَ
He destroys
عَدُوَّكُمْ
your animosity,
وَيَسْتَخْلِفَكُمْ
and He will make you successor
فِى
in
ٱلْأَرْضِ
the land,
فَيَنظُرَ
then He will see
كَيْفَ
how
تَعْمَلُونَ
you do.]
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قَالُوٓا۟ أُوذِينَا مِن قَبْلِ أَن تَأْتِيَنَا وَمِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا جِئْتَنَا ۚ قَالَ عَسَىٰ رَبُّكُمْ أَن يُهْلِكَ عَدُوَّكُمْ وَيَسْتَخْلِفَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرَ كَيْفَ تَعْمَلُونَ (The people) replied, [We were in pain from before that you brought to us, and of after that you came to us.] (Moosa) replied, [Perhaps (wants) your Rabb that He destroys your animosity, and He will make you successor in the land, then He will see how you do.]
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They said: We suffered hurt before thou camest unto us, and since thou hast come unto us. He said: It may be that your Lord is going to destroy your adversary and make you viceroys in the earth, that He may see how ye behave. - Pickthall, Marmaduke
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They said, [We were tormented before you came to us and [also] after you came to us.] He said, [Maybe your Lord will destroy your enemy and make you successors in the land, and then He will see how you act.] - Qarai, Ali Quli
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His people said, [We suffered a great deal before you came and we are still suffering even after you have come.] Moses (tried to encourage them) by saying, [There is hope that your Lord will destroy your enemies and make you (their) successors in the land. So consider how you act.] - Sarwar, Muhammad
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They said: We have been persecuted before you came to us and since you have come to us. He said: It may be that your Lord will destroy your enemy and make you rulers in the land, then He will see how you act. - Shakir, Habib
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They replied, [We were being persecuted before you came to us, and we are still being persecuted.] He said, [Your Lord may well destroy your enemy and make you successors to the land. Then He will see how you conduct yourselves.] - Wahiduddin Khan
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قوم نے کہا کہ ہم تمہارے آنے سے پہلے بھی ستائے گئے اور تمہارے آنے کے بعد بھی ستائے گئے -موسٰی علیھ السّلامنے جواب دیا کہ عنقریب تمہارا پروردگار تمہارے دشمن کو ہلاک کردے گا اور تمہیں زمین میں اس کا جانشین بنادے گا اور پھر دیکھے گا تمہارا طرز عمل کیسا ہوتا ہے - Jawadi, Zeeshan
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اس کی قوم کے لوگوں نے کہا ——تیرے آنے سے پہلے بھی ہم ستائے جاتے تھے اور اب تیرے آنے پر بھی ستائے جا رہے ہیں—— اس نے جواب دیا ——قریب ہے وہ وقت کہ تمہارا رب تمہارے دشمن کو ہلاک کر دے اور تم کو زمین میں خلیفہ بنائے، پھر دیکھے کہ تم کیسے عمل کرتے ہو—— - Maududi, Abul A'ala
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بولے ہم ستائے گئے آپ کے آنے سے پہلے اور آپ کے تشریف لانے کے بعد کہا قریب ہے کہ تمہارا رب تمہارے دشمن کو ہلاک کرے اور اس کی جگہ زمین کا مالک تمہیں بنائے پھر دیکھے کیسے کام کرتے ہو - Ahmed Raza
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ان لوگوں (بنی اسرائیل) نے کہا ہم آپ کے آنے سے پہلے بھی ستائے جاتے رہے اور آپ کے آنے کے بعد بھی۔ انہوں نے کہا! عنقریب تمہارا پروردگار تمہارے دشمن کو ہلاک کر دے گا اور تمہیں زمین میں (ان کا) جانشین بنائے گا (تمہیں اقتدار عطا فرمائے گا) تاکہ دیکھے کہ تم کیسے عمل کرتے ہو؟ - Najafi, Muhammad
عمل | do | act | action | working | function | labour | business | job | task | employment
كيف | then how | how can | how do | interrogative and exclamatory
نظر | consider | contemplate | ponder | reflect on | think about | see | ruling | looking | sight
ارض | Earth | land | matter | low | spread | territory | ground | soil | floor | terrain | site | amphitheatre
فى | in | within | inside
خلف | successor | representative | follower | behind someone | dispute | conflict
عد | number | count | calculated | habitual | routine | opposition | enemy | transgress
هلك | destructive | deadly | destructive | murderous | lethal | fatal | baneful | pestilent
رب | nourisher | leader | governor | commander | authority | to evolve | to make move in a forward direction | increase
عسى | perhaps | may be | able | suitable | hope
جى | come | arrive | reached | be in front of | front portion | chest
ما | what | not | why | how | which | where
بعد | after | later | following | next on | remoteness | distance | dimension | measure | proportion
اتى | come | bring | fetch | produce | give
ان | if | had it been | as long as | in case of | if that then | that | time | surely | is it not | at that time
قبل | centre | pivot | previous | direction | to put before | to give priority | front and center | make prominent | accept from
من | of | from | belonging to | than | who | whom | favour | blessing | peace | certification | obliging towards
اذى | sexual harassment | torture | hurt | injure | harm | damage | offend | annoy | malign
قول | say | speech | declare | state | proverb | epigram
