Verse 5:51 | inQuran

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

Do they then seek the judgment of the days of Ignorance? And who is better than Allah as a Judge for a people who have firm faith?

English - Five Volume Translation

Do they then seek the judgement of the days of Ignorance? And who is better than Allah as a Judge for a people who have firm faith?[682]

English - Short Commentary Translation

Do they then seek the judgment[754] of the days of Ignorance.[755] And who is better than Allah as a judge for a people who have firm faith?

اردو ترجمہ مرزا طاہر احمد خلیفة المسیح الرابعؒ

پس کیا وہ جہالت کا (طریقِ) فیصلہ پسندکرتے ہیں۔ اور اہلِ یقین کے لئے فیصلہ کرنے میں اللہ سے بہتر کون ہو سکتا ہے۔

French

Cherchent-ils donc le jugement des jours de l’Ignorance ? Et qui mieux qu’Allāh peut juger un peuple dont la foi est ferme ?

German

Wünschen sie etwa die Rechtsprechung (aus den Tagen) der Unwissenheit zurück? Und wer ist ein besserer Richter als Allah für ein Volk, das fest im Glauben ist?

Chinese

他们喜欢愚昧时期的判决吗? 可是有坚定信仰的人们认为安拉是最好的判决者。

Italian

Cercano essi il giudizio dei giorni della loro ignoranza? E chi è miglior giudice di Allah per un popolo di fede salda?

Spanish

¿Buscan acaso el juicio de los días de la Ignorancia? Mas ¿quién es mejor que Al-lah como juez de un pueblo que se mantiene firme en la fe?

اردو تفسیرِ صغیر

کیا وہ کلام الٰہی کے نازل ہونے سے پہلے کے فیصلہ کو پسند کرتے ہیں لیکن مومنوں کے نزدیک تو اللہ سے زیادہ اچھا فیصلہ کرنے والا کوئی نہیں۔

اردو ترجمہ مودودی

(اگر یہ خدا کے قانون سے منہ موڑتے ہیں) تو کیا پھر جاہلیت کا فیصلہ چاہتے ہیں؟ حالانکہ جو لوگ اللہ پر یقین رکھتے ہیں ان کے نزدیک اللہ سے بہتر فیصلہ کرنے والا کوئی نہیں ہے

English - Sahih

Then is it the judgement of [the time of] ignorance they desire? But who is better than Allah in judgement for a people who are certain [in faith].

اردو ترجمہ احمد علی

تو کیا پھر جاہلیت کا فیصلہ چاہتے ہیں حالانکہ جو لوگ یقین رکھنے والے ہیں ان کے ہاں الله سے بہتر اور کوئی فیصلہ کرنے والا نہیں

English - Talal Itani

Is it then the judgment (of the time of) ignorance they seek? And who (is) better than Allah (in) judgment for a people (who) firmly believe.

Chinese Commentary ^*

اردہ تفصیرِ صغیر نوٹس ^*

English - Arberry

Is it the judgment of pagandom then that they are seeking? Yet who is fairer in judgment than God, for a people having sure faith?

English - Maududi

(If they turn away from the Law of Allah) do they desire judgement according to the Law of Ignorance? But for those who have certainty of belief whose judgement can be better than Allah's?

English - Ahmed Ali

Do they seek a judgement of the days of pagan ignorance? But who could be a better judge than God for those who are firm in their faith?

English - Yusuf Ali

Do they then seek after a judgment of (the days of) ignorance? But who, for a people whose faith is assured, can give better judgment than Allah?

English - Five Volume Commentary ^*

682

Important Words:

حکم (judgement) gives a number of meanings including judgement, rule, jurisdiction, dominion, government, ordinance, decree, law; also predica-ment (Lane). See also 2:130; 3:8; 4:36.

English - Short Commentary Notes ^*

754

Hukm means, judgment, rule, jurisdiction, dominion, government, ordinance, decree, law; predicament (Lane).

755

The pre-Islamic period.

English - Pickthall

Is it a judgment of the time of (pagan) ignorance that they are seeking? Who is better than Allah for judgment to a people who have certainty (in their belief)?

English - Muhammad Ali ^ra

Is it then the judgment of ignorance that they desire? And who is better than Allah to judge for a people who are sure?

English - Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Khan ^ra

Do they seek judgment in accordance with the standards of the days before revelation? Who is better than Allah as a Judge for a people who have firm faith?

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