Verse 7:31 | inQuran

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

Some has He guided, and as for others error has become their desert. They have taken evil ones for friends to the exclusion of Allah, and they think that they are rightly guided.

English - Five Volume Translation

[b]Some has He guided, and as for others error has become their desert. They have taken evil ones for friends to the exclusion of Allah, and they think that they are rightly guided.

English - Short Commentary Translation

[c]Some has He guided and for some error has become their desert. They have taken evil ones for friends instead of Allah and they think that they are rightly guided.

اردو ترجمہ مرزا طاہر احمد خلیفة المسیح الرابعؒ

ایک گروہ کو اس نے ہدایت بخشی اور ایک گروہ پر گمراہی لازم ہوگئی۔ یقیناً یہ وہ لوگ ہیں جنہوں نے خدا کو چھوڑ کر شیطانوں کو دوست بنا لیا اور یہ گمان کرتے ہیں کہ وہ ہدایت یافتہ ہیں۔

French

Il a guidé les uns, tandis que pour les autres, l’erreur est devenue leur dû. Ces derniers ont pris des satans pour amis à la place d’Allāh, et ils pensent être bien guidés.

German

Einige hat Er geleitet, anderen aber ward nach Gebühr Irrtum zuteil. Sie haben sich die Teufel zu Freunden genommen und Allah ausgeschlossen, und sie wähnen, sie seien rechtgeleitet.

Chinese

[c]他领导了一些人, 但另一些人理应迷误。他们离弃安拉, 把恶魔当做自己的朋友; 他们以为他们获得了正道。

Italian

Egli ne ha guidati alcuni; e per quanto riguarda altri, l'errore è divenuto il loro deserto. Essi hanno preso per compagni i malvagi, escludendo Allah, e pensano di essere guidati rettamente.

Spanish

Él ha guiado a algunos y, en cuanto a otros el error ha sido su merecido. Han tomado como amigos a los malvados, excluyendo a Al-lah, y piensan que están correctamente guiados.

اردو تفسیرِ صغیر

ایک فریق کو اس نے ہدایت دی لیکن ایک اور فریق ہے جس پر گمراہی واجب ہو گئی ہے (یعنی وہ گمراہی کا مستحق ٹھہرا ہے) انہوں نے اللہ کو چھوڑ کر شیطانوں کو اپنا دوست بنا لیا ہے اور وہ خیال کرتے ہیں کہ وہ ہدایت پا گئے ہیں۔

اردو ترجمہ مودودی

ایک گروہ کوتو اس نے سیدھا راستہ دکھا دیا ہے، مگر دوسرے گروہ پر گمراہی چسپاں ہو کر رہ گئی ہے، کیونکہ انہوں نے خدا کے بجائے شیاطین کو اپنا سر پرست بنا لیا ہے اور وہ سمجھ رہے ہیں کہ ہم سیدھی راہ پر ہیں

English - Sahih

A group [of you] He guided, and a group deserved [to be in] error. Indeed, they had taken the devils as allies instead of Allah while they thought that they were guided.

اردو ترجمہ احمد علی

ایک جماعت کو ہدایت دی اور ایک جماعت پر گمراہی ثابت ہو چکی انہوں نے الله کو چھوڑ کر شیطان کو اپنا دوست بنایا ہے اور خیال کرتے ہیں کہ وہ ہدایت پر ہیں

English - Talal Itani

A group He guided and a group deserved - [on] they the astraying. Indeed, they take the devils (as) allies from besides Allah while they think that they (are the) guided-ones.

Chinese Commentary ^*

Cross Refs:

c

16:37; 22:19.

اردہ تفصیرِ صغیر نوٹس ^*

English - Arberry

a part He guided, and a part justly disposed to error -- they have taken Satans for friends instead of God, and think them guided.'

English - Maududi

A party He has guided to the Right Way, and for another party straying is justly its due for they have taken satans, rather than Allah, as their guardians, even though they think that they are rightly-guided.

English - Ahmed Ali

A Section (among them) were guided, a section were bound to go astray, (for) instead of God they took the devils as their friends; yet they think they are on the right path.

English - Yusuf Ali

Some He hath guided: Others have (by their choice) deserved the loss of their way; in that they took the evil ones, in preference to Allah, for their friends and protectors, and think that they receive guidance.

English - Five Volume Commentary ^*

Cross Refs:

b

16:37; 22:19.

English - Short Commentary Notes ^*

Cross Refs:

c

16:37; 22:19.

English - Pickthall

A party hath He led aright, while error hath just hold over (another) party, for lo! they choose the devils for protecting supporters instead of Allah and deem that they are rightly guided.

English - Muhammad Ali ^ra

A party has He guided, and another party -- perdition is justly their due. Surely they took the devils for friends instead of Allah, and they think that they are rightly guided.

English - Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Khan ^ra

A portion has He guided, and a portion have earned error as their desert. They have taken evil ones for their friends, leaving aside Allah, and they imagine they are rightly guided.

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