Surah At-Taubah Verse 42 - Urdu Translation by Abul Ala Maududi
Surah At-Taubahلَوۡ كَانَ عَرَضٗا قَرِيبٗا وَسَفَرٗا قَاصِدٗا لَّٱتَّبَعُوكَ وَلَٰكِنۢ بَعُدَتۡ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلشُّقَّةُۚ وَسَيَحۡلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ لَوِ ٱسۡتَطَعۡنَا لَخَرَجۡنَا مَعَكُمۡ يُهۡلِكُونَ أَنفُسَهُمۡ وَٱللَّهُ يَعۡلَمُ إِنَّهُمۡ لَكَٰذِبُونَ
(Aey Nabi), agar faiyda sahal-ul-husool (prospect of immediate gain) ho aur safar halka hota to woh zaroor tumhare peechey chalne par aamada ho jatey. Magar unpar to yeh raasta bahut kathin (hard) ho gaya. Ab woh khuda ki kasam kha kha kar kahenge ke agar hum chal sakte to yaqeenan tumhare saath chalte. Woh apne aap ko halakat mein daal rahey hain, Allah khoob jaanta hai ke woh jhootey hain