surah Hud aya 118 , English translation of the meaning Ayah.
﴿وَلَوْ شَاءَ رَبُّكَ لَجَعَلَ النَّاسَ أُمَّةً وَاحِدَةً ۖ وَلَا يَزَالُونَ مُخْتَلِفِينَ﴾
[ هود: 118]
11:118 And if your Lord had willed, He could have made mankind one community; but they will not cease to differ.
Tafsir Ibn Katheer in EnglishIf your Lord, O Messenger, willed to make people one nation on the truth, He would have done so; but He did not will that, so they continue to differ with respect to it because of their following their desires and doing wrong.
Muhammad Taqiud-Din alHilali
And if your Lord had so willed, He could surely have made mankind one Ummah [nation or community (following one religion only i.e. Islam)], but they will not cease to disagree,
phonetic Transliteration
Walaw shaa rabbuka lajaAAala alnnasa ommatan wahidatan wala yazaloona mukhtalifeena
Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation
If thy Lord had so willed, He could have made mankind one people: but they will not cease to dispute.
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
And if your Lord had so willed, He could surely have made mankind one Ummah, but they will not cease to disagree.
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11:118 And if your Lord had willed, He could have made mankind one translate in arabic
ولو شاء ربك لجعل الناس أمة واحدة ولا يزالون مختلفين
سورة: هود - آية: ( 118 ) - جزء: ( 12 ) - صفحة: ( 235 )Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
And had Allah, your Creator, willed, He would have made mankind one single nation conforming to one religion. Nonetheless, their innate incongruity would have induced them to be thus still at variance
Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(11:118) Had your Lord so willed, He would surely have made mankind one community. But as things stand, now they will not cease to differ among themselves and to follow erroneous ways
And if your Lord had willed, He could have made mankind one meaning
And if your Lord had willed, He could have made mankind one meaning in Urdu
بے شک تیرا رب اگر چاہتا تو تمام انسانوں کو ایک گروہ بنا سکتا تھا، مگر اب تو وہ مختلف طریقوں ہی پر چلتے رہیں گے
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