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2:170Al-Baqara · The Cow · verse 170 of 286

وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱتَّبِعُوا۟ مَآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ قَالُوا۟ بَلْ نَتَّبِعُ مَآ أَلْفَيْنَا عَلَيْهِ ءَابَآءَنَآ أَوَلَوْ كَانَ ءَابَآؤُهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُونَ شَيْـًٔا وَلَا يَهْتَدُونَ۝١٧٠
Waitha qeela lahumu ittabiAAoo ma anzala Allahu qaloo bal nattabiAAu ma alfayna AAalayhi abaana awalaw kana abaohum la yaAAqiloona shayan wala yahtadoona
And when it is said to them, "Follow what Allāh has revealed," they say, "Rather, we will follow that which we found our fathers doing." Even though their fathers understood nothing, nor were they guided?
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EnglishSaheeh International In my reader Ours to keep
And when it is said to them, "Follow what Allāh has revealed," they say, "Rather, we will follow that which we found our fathers doing." Even though their fathers understood nothing, nor were they guided?
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FrançaisMuhammad HamidullahNon-commercial only
Et quand on leur dit: «Suivez ce qu'Allah a fait descendre», ils disent: «Non, mais nous suivrons les coutumes de nos ancêtres.» - Quoi! et si leurs ancêtres n'avaient rien raisonné et s'ils n'avaient pas été dans la bonne direction?
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EspañolIsa GarcíaOurs to keep
Y cuando se les dice: “Sigan lo que Dios reveló”, argumentan: “No, seguimos la tradición de nuestros padres”. ¿Acaso imitan a sus padres a pesar de que ellos no seguían una lógica ni una revelación?
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DeutschBubenheim & ElyasOurs to keep
Und wenn man zu ihnen sagt: Folgt dem, was Allah herabgesandt hat, sagen sie: Nein! Vielmehr folgen wir dem, worin wir unsere Väter vorgefunden haben. Was denn, auch wenn ihre Väter nichts begriffen und nicht rechtgeleitet waren?
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TürkçeDiyanet İşleriNon-commercial only
Onlara: "Allah'ın indirdiğine uyun" denilince, "Hayır, atalarımızı yapar bulduğumuz şeye uyarız" derler; ya ataları bir şey akledemeyen ve doğru olmayan kimseler idiyseler?
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اردوFateh Muhammad JalandhryNon-commercial only
اور جب ان لوگوں سے کہا جاتا ہے کہ جو (کتاب) خدا نے نازل فرمائی ہے اس کی پیروی کرو تو کہتے ہیں (نہیں) بلکہ ہم تو اسی چیز کی پیروی کریں گے جس پر ہم نے اپنے باپ دادا کو پایا۔ بھلا اگرچہ ان کے باپ دادا نہ کچھ سمجھتے ہوں اورنہ سیدھے رستے پر ہوں (تب بھی وہ انہیں کی تقلید کئے جائیں گے)
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Bahasa IndonesiaKementerian AgamaOurs to keep
Dan apabila dikatakan kepada mereka, "Ikutilah apa yang telah diturunkan Allah," mereka menjawab, "(Tidak!) Kami mengikuti apa yang kami dapati pada nenek moyang kami (melakukannya)." Padahal, nenek moyang mereka itu tidak mengetahui apa pun, dan tidak mendapat petunjuk.
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Bahasa MelayuAbdullah BasmeihNon-commercial only
Dan apabila dikatakan kepada mereka" Turutlah akan apa yang telah diturunkan oleh Allah" mereka menjawab: "(Tidak), bahkan kami (hanya) menurut apa yang kami dapati datuk nenek kami melakukannya". Patutkah (mereka menurutnya) sekalipun datuk neneknya itu tidak faham sesuatu (apa pun tentang perkara-perkara ugama), dan tidak pula mendapat petunjuk hidayah (dari Allah)?
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বাংলাMuhiuddin KhanNon-commercial only
আর যখন তাদেরকে কেউ বলে যে, সে হুকুমেরই আনুগত্য কর যা আল্লাহ তা’আলা নাযিল করেছেন, তখন তারা বলে কখনো না, আমরা তো সে বিষয়েরই অনুসরণ করব। যাতে আমরা আমাদের বাপ-দাদাদেরকে দেখেছি। যদি ও তাদের বাপ দাদারা কিছুই জানতো না, জানতো না সরল পথও।
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РусскийElmir KulievNon-commercial only
Когда им говорят: «Следуйте тому, что ниспослал Аллах», - они отвечают: «Нет! Мы будем следовать тому, на чем застали наших отцов». А если их отцы ничего не разумели и не следовали прямым путем?
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中文Ma JianNon-commercial only
有人劝他们说:你们应当遵守真主所降示的经典。他们就说:不然,我们要遵守我们祖先的遗教。即使他们的祖先无知无识,不循正道(他们仍要遵守他们的遗教)吗?
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فارسیRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
و هنگامی که به آنان [= کافران] گفته شود: «از آنچه الله نازل کرده است پیروی کنید»، می‌گویند: [نه،] بلکه ما از چیزی که پدران خود را بر آن یافتیم پیروی می‌کنیم. آیا اگر پدرانشان [از حقیقت] چیزی نفهمیده و هدایت نیافته باشند [باز هم کورکورانه از آنان پیروی می‌کنند]؟
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KiswahiliAli Muhsin Al-BarwaniOurs to keep
Na wanapo ambiwa: Fuateni aliyo yateremsha Mwenyezi Mungu; wao husema: Bali tutafuata tuliyo wakuta nayo baba zetu. Je, hata ikiwa baba zao walikuwa hawaelewi kitu, wala hawakuongoka?
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Wapotovu walio acha njia ya uwongofu wamezoea kuyashika waliyo yarithi kwa baba zao katika itikadi na vitendo. Wanapo itwa wafuate uwongofu wa Mwenyezi Mungu husema: Hatuachi tuliyo yakuta kwa baba zetu. Katika ujinga mkubwa kabisa ni kukhiari kufuata wazee kuliko kumt'ii Mwenyezi Mungu na kufuata uwongofu wake. Kefu basi inapo kuwa baba zao hawanacho wakijuacho katika Dini, na hawana mwangaza wa kuwanawirisha uwongofu na Imani?
हिन्दीAzizul Haq al-UmariOurs to keep
और जब उनसे90 कहा जाता है कि उसका अनुसरण करो जो अल्लाह ने (क़ुरआन) उतारा है, तो कहते हैं : बल्कि हम तो उसका अनुसरण करेंगे जिसपर हमने अपने बाप-दादा को पाया है। क्या अगरचे उनके बाप-दादा न कुछ समझते हों और न मार्गदर्शन पाते हों?
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90अर्थात अह्ले किताब तथा मिश्रणवादियों से।
TamazightRamdane At MansourNon-commercial only
Ma nnan asen: "ddut akked wayen id Issers Öebbi", a d inin: "xaîi, a neddu akked wayen id nufa ar imezwura nne$". I ma llan imezwura nnsen ur meyyzen acemma, ur pwanhan?
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ItalianoHamza PiccardoNon-commercial only
E quando si dice loro: “Seguite quello che Allah ha fatto scendere”, essi dicono: “Seguiremo piuttosto quello che seguivano i nostri antenati! E ciò anche se i loro antenati non comprendevano e non erano ben guidati.
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PortuguêsSamir El-HayekNon-commercial only
Quando lhes é dito: Segui o que Deus revelou! Dizem: Qual! Só seguimos as pegadas dos nossos pais! Segui-las-iamainda que seus pais fossem destituídos de compreensão e orientação?
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BosanskiBesim KorkutNon-commercial only
A kada im se rekne: "Slijedite Allahovu Objavu!" – oni odgovaraju: "Nećemo, slijedićemo ono na čemu smo zatekli pretke svoje." – Zar i onda kada im preci nisu ništa shvaćali i kada nisu na Pravome putu bili?!
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ShqipSherif AhmetiNon-commercial only
E kur u thuhet atyre (idhujtarëve): “Pranoni atë që All-llahu e shpalli!” Ata thonë: “Jo, ne ndjekim atë rrugë në të cilën i gjetëm prindërit tanë!” Edhe sikur prindërit e tyre të mos jenë udhëzuar në rrugën e drejtë (ata do t’i pasonin)?”
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NederlandsSofian SiregarNon-commercial only
En wanneer tot hen gezegd wordt: "Volgt wat Allah heeft neergezonden," dan zeggen zij: "Maar wij volgen dat (pad van afgoderij) waarop wij onze vaderen aantroffen." Ook als hun vaderen niets begrepen en niet de rechte Leiding volgden?
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SoomaaliMahmud AbduhNon-commercial only
marka lahu dhaho Gaalada raaca wuxuu soo dajiyey Eebe, waxay dhihi saas ma aha ee waxaanu eaaci waxaan ka helley Aabayowganno (oo caabudi) oo hadday yihiin Aabayowgood kuwaan wax kasayn Hanuunsanayna (miyey raaci),
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HausaAbubakar GumiOurs to keep
kuma idan aka ce musu, "Ku bi abin da Allah ya saukar," sai su ce: "Ã'a, munã bin abin da muka sãmi ubanninmu sun saba a kansa." ashe koda iyayen su sun zamanto basa iya fahimtar komai ballanta ma su shiriya ga gaskiya?,
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ไทยKing Fahd ComplexNon-commercial only
และเมื่อได้ถูกกล่าวแก่พวกเขาว่าจงปฏิบัติตามสิ่งที่อัลลอฮ์ได้ทรงประทานลงมาเถิดพวกเขาก็กล่าวว่า มิได้ เราจะแฏิบัติสิ่งที่เราได้พบบรรดาบรรพบุรุษของเราเคยปฏิบัติมาเท่านั้นและแม้ได้ปรากฏว่า บรรพบุรุษของพวกเขาไม่เข้าใจสิ่งใด และทั้งไม่ได้รับแนวทางอันถูกต้องก็ตามกระนั้นหรือ?
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தமிழ்Jan Trust FoundationNon-commercial only
மேலும், "அல்லாஹ் இறக்கி வைத்த இ(வ்வேதத்)தைப் பின்பற்றுங்கள்" என்று அவர்களிடம் கூறப்பட்டால், அவர்கள் "அப்படியல்ல! எங்களுடைய மூதாதையர்கள் எந்த வழியில் (நடக்கக்) கண்டோமோ, அந்த வழியையே நாங்களும் பின்பற்றுகிறோம்" என்று கூறுகிறார்கள்;. என்ன! அவர்களுடைய மூதாதையர்கள், எதையும் விளங்காதவர்களாகவும், நேர்வழிபெறாதவர்களாகவும் இருந்தால் கூடவா?
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日本語Saeed SatoOurs to keep
また、「アッラー*が下されたものに従え」と言われれば、彼ら(不信仰者*たち)は言った。「いや、私たちは、私たちが見出した自分たちのご先祖様のやり方1に従う」。一体、たとえ彼らの先祖が何も弁えてはおらず、導かれてもいなかったとしても、(そうするの)か?
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1「ご先祖のやり方」とは、彼らの先祖の宗教、つまりシルク*のこと(アル=バガウィー1:198参照)。また、宗教に関することにおいて、使徒*でもない人間の行いは、その正当性を示す根拠とも、見本ともなり得ない(アッ=サァディー525頁参照)。
EnglishHilali & KhanOurs to keep
When it is said to them: "Follow what Allâh has sent down." They say: "Nay! We shall follow what we found our fathers following." (Would they do that!) even though their fathers did not understand anything nor were they guided?
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EnglishRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
When it is said to them, “Follow what Allah has sent down,” they say, “Instead, we follow what we found our forefathers doing.” [Would they do so] even though their forefathers had no understanding, nor were they guided?
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EnglishM. M. Pickthall (1930)Non-commercial only
And when it is said unto them: Follow that which Allah hath revealed, they say: We follow that wherein we found our fathers. What! Even though their fathers were wholly unintelligent and had no guidance?
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EnglishA. Yusuf AliNon-commercial only
When it is said to them: "Follow what Allah hath revealed:" They say: "Nay! we shall follow the ways of our fathers." What! even though their fathers Were void of wisdom and guidance?
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Tafsir al-Muyassar
King Fahd Complex
وإذا قال المؤمنون ناصحين أهل الضلال: اتبعوا ما أنزل الله من القرآن والهدى، أصرُّوا على تقليد أسلافهم المشركين قائلين: لا نتبع دينكم، بل نتبع ما وجدنا عليه آباءنا. أيتبعون آباءهم ولو كانوا لا يعقلون عن الله شيئاً، ولا يدركون رشداً؟
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Surah
2. Al-Baqara البقرة
Verse
170 of 286
In the Quran
177 of 6,236
Page
Juz
2 of 30
Hizb
3 of 60 · quarter 2
Revealed
In Madinah (Medinan surah)
Sajdah
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Words
22 in the Uthmani text
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وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱتَّبِعُوا۟ مَآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ قَالُوا۟ بَلْ نَتَّبِعُ مَآ أَلْفَيْنَا عَلَيْهِ ءَابَآءَنَآ أَوَلَوْ كَانَ ءَابَآؤُهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُونَ شَيْـًٔا وَلَا يَهْتَدُونَ۝١٧٠
And when it is said to them, "Follow what Allāh has revealed," they say, "Rather, we will follow that which we found our fathers doing." Even though their fathers understood nothing, nor were they guided?
Al-Baqara 2:170 · allahservants.com/en/quran/2/170
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