Verse 40:23 | inQuran

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

That was because their Messengers came to them with manifest Signs, but they disbelieved; so Allah seized them. Surely He is Powerful, Severe in punishment.

اردو ترجمہ مرزا طاہر احمد خلیفة المسیح الرابعؒ

یہ اس لئے ہوا کہ ان کے پاس ان کے رسول کھلے کھلے نشانات لے کر آتے رہے پھر بھی انہوں نے انکار کردیا۔ پس اللہ نے ان کو پکڑ لیا۔ یقیناً وہ بہت طاقتور (اور) سزا دینے میں سخت ہے۔

French

C’est parce que leurs Messagers étaient venus à eux avec des Signes manifestes, mais qu’ils avaient refusé de croire ; alors Allāh les a saisis. Assurément, Il est Fort, Sévère dans Son châtiment.

German

Das war, weil ihre Gesandten zu ihnen kamen mit offenbaren Zeichen, sie aber glaubten nicht; drum erfasste sie Allah. Fürwahr, Er ist stark, streng im Strafen.

Chinese

那是因为[b]他们的使者曾带着明显的迹象来到他们那里, 但他们拒绝了; 所以安拉捉拿了他们。他确是强有力的, 严于惩罚的。

Italian

Ciò accadde perché i loro messaggeri si erano recati da loro con segni evidenti, ed essi non avevano creduto. Così Allah li colpì. Per certo, Egli è Potente, Severo nel punire.

Spanish

Esto fue porque Sus Mensajeros llegaron a ellos con Signos manifiestos, pero no creyeron; Al-lah pues, cayó sobre ellos. En verdad Él es Poderoso, Severo en el castigo.

اردو تفسیرِ صغیر

یہ (بے کسی) اس وجہ سے تھی کہ ان کے پاس ان کے رسول نشانات لے کر آتے رہے اور انہوں نے (ہمیشہ) انکار سے کام لیا پس اللہ نے بھی ان کو ہلاک کردیا وہ بڑا قوی ہے (اور) اس کا عذاب سخت ہے۔

English - Short Commentary Translation

That was because [b]their Messengers came to them with manifest Signs but they disbelieved; so Allah seized them. Surely, He is Powerful, Severe in punishment.

English - Five Volume Translation

That was because [b]their Messengers came to them with manifest Signs, but they disbelieved; so Allah seized them. Surely, He is Powerful, Severe in punishment.

اردو ترجمہ مودودی

یہ ان کا انجام اس لیے ہوا کہ ان کے پاس اُن کے رسول بینات لے کر آئے اور انہوں نے ماننے سے انکار کر دیا آخر کار اللہ نے ان کو پکڑ لیا، یقیناً وہ بڑی قوت والا اور سزا دینے میں بہت سخت ہے

English - Sahih

That was because their messengers were coming to them with clear proofs, but they disbelieved, so Allah seized them. Indeed, He is Powerful and severe in punishment.

اردو ترجمہ احمد علی

یہ اس لیے کہ ان کے پاس ان کے رسول روشن دلیلیں لے کر آتے تھے تو وہ انکار کرتے تھے پس انہیں الله نے پکڑ لیا بے شک وہ بڑا قوت والا سخت عذاب دینے والا ہے

English - Talal Itani

That (was) because [they] used to come to them their Messengers with clear proofs but they disbelieved, So Allah seized them. Indeed, He (is) All-Strong, severe (in) punishment.

Chinese Commentary ^*

Cross Refs:

b

23:45; 41:15.

اردہ تفصیرِ صغیر نوٹس ^*

English - Arberry

That was because their Messengers came to them with the clear signs; but they disbelieved, so God seized them. Surely He is All-strong, terrible in retribution.

English - Maududi

They came to this end because their Messengers would come to them with Clear Signs and yet they would refuse to believe. So Allah seized them. He is indeed Strong, Terrible in Retribution.

English - Ahmed Ali

This was so because their apostles came with clear proofs to them, but they refused to believe. So they were seized by God. Surely God is powerful, unrelenting in retribution.

English - Yusuf Ali

That was because there came to them their messengers with Clear (Signs), but they rejected them: So Allah called them to account: for He is Full of Strength, Strict in Punishment.

English - Five Volume Commentary ^*

Cross Refs:

b

23:45; 41:15.

English - Short Commentary Notes ^*

Cross Refs:

b

23:45; 41:15.

English - Pickthall

That was because their messengers kept bringing them clear proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty) but they disbelieved; so Allah seized them. Lo! He is Strong, severe in punishment.

English - Muhammad Ali ^ra

That was because there came to them their messengers with clear arguments, but they disbelieved, so Allah destroyed them. Surely He is Strong, Severe in Retribution.

English - Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Khan ^ra

That was because their Messengers came to them with manifest Signs, but they disbelieved; so Allah seized them with ruin. Surely He is Powerful, Severe in punishment.

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