سورة طٰه
Surah Tâ Hâ 20:50
Perfect Man! be at rest · Verse 50 of 135
قَالَ رَبُّنَا الَّذِي أَعْطَىٰ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ خَلْقَهُ ثُمَّ هَدَىٰ
Abdul Mannan Omar
(Moses) said, `Our Lord is He Who gives every creation its (proper) form and character and then guides them along the path (of evolution in order to attain perfection and to do proper functions).´
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
He said: "Our Lord is He Who gave to each (created) thing its form and nature, and further, gave (it) guidance.
Ahmed Ali
(Moses) said: "Our Lord is He who gave everything its natural form and directed it."
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Ali Unal
(Moses) said: "Our Lord is He Who creates everything and endows each thing with its particular character, and then guides (it to the fulfillment of the aim and purpose of its existence)."
Daryabadi
Musa said: our Lord is He who vouchsafed unto everything its creation, then guided it.
Faridul Haque
He said, "Our Lord is One Who gave everything its proper shape, then showed the path."
Maulana Muhammad Ali
He said: Our Lord is He Who gives to everything its creation, then guides (it).
Maulvi Sher Ali
Moses said, `Our Lord is HE Who gave unto everything its proper form and then guided it to its proper function.'
Muhammad Asad
He replied: "Our Sustainer is He who gives unto every thing [that exists] its true nature and form and thereupon guides it [towards its fulfilment].
Muhammad Musin Khan
[Musa (Moses)] said: "Our Lord is He Who gave to each thing its form and nature, then guided it aright."
Muhammad Pickthall
He said: Our Lord is He Who gave unto everything its nature, then guided it aright.
Muhammad Sarwar
They replied, "Our Lord is the One Who has created all things and has given guidance".
Muhammed ali Shakir
He said: Our Lord is He Who gave to everything its creation, then guided it (to its goal).
Rashad Khalifa
He said, "Our Lord is the One who granted everything its existence, and its guidance."
Shabbir Ahmed
He replied, "Our Lord is He who creates and shapes everything, assigns its role and guides it right."
Commentary 20:50 “Our Lord is He Who gives every creation its form and character and then guides them.” Here the words Thumma Hudâثُمَّ هَدَىٰ contain an argument for the…
قَالَ رَبُّنَا الَّذِي أَعْطَىٰ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ خَلْقَهُ ثُمَّ هَدَىٰ
20:50 “Our Lord is He Who gives every creation its form and character and then guides them.” Here the words Thumma Hudâثُمَّ هَدَىٰ contain an argument for the necessity of Divine Revelation needed for human guidance. Human beings stand always in need of spiritual and moral guidance. How can we think for a moment that Providence ignores our chief necessity when He has already met all other requirement for our sustenance? If consciousness appears appreciably in animals, it attains in a human being the capacity to reach perfection, and its requisite must come from Above like other things we need.