Those are the ones who have purchased error [in exchange] for guidance,

surah Baqarah aya 16 , English translation of the meaning Ayah.

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English Translation of the Meanings by Muhammad Muhsin Khan and Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali , Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi & English - Sahih International : surah Baqarah aya 16 in arabic text(The Cow).

Verse 16 from surah Al-Baqarah

﴿أُولَٰئِكَ الَّذِينَ اشْتَرَوُا الضَّلَالَةَ بِالْهُدَىٰ فَمَا رَبِحَت تِّجَارَتُهُمْ وَمَا كَانُوا مُهْتَدِينَ﴾
[ البقرة: 16]

English - Sahih International

2:16 Those are the ones who have purchased error [in exchange] for guidance, so their transaction has brought no profit, nor were they guided.

Tafsir Ibn Katheer in English

Abridged Explanation of the Quran

It is they who are the fools, because they exchanged faith for disbelief; and this exchange did not help them in any way, because they lost their faith in Allah and lost the way to the truth.

Muhammad Taqiud-Din alHilali

These are they who have purchased error for guidance, so their commerce was profitless. And they were not guided.

phonetic Transliteration

Olaika allatheena ishtarawoo alddalalata bialhuda fama rabihat tijaratuhum wama kanoo muhtadeena

Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation

These are they who have bartered Guidance for error: But their traffic is profitless, and they have lost true direction,

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

These are they who have purchased error with guidance, so their commerce was profitless. And they were not guided.

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2:16 Those are the ones who have purchased error [in exchange] for guidance, translate in arabic

» tafsir Tafheem-ul-Quran ,Maududi

أولئك الذين اشتروا الضلالة بالهدى فما ربحت تجارتهم وما كانوا مهتدين

سورة: البقرة - آية: ( 16 ) - جزء: ( 1 ) - صفحة: ( 3 )

Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim

These are they who have been steered by false belief and exchanged the guidance of Providence to the path of righteousness for a perplexed path in a maze of error, and in consequence their embarking in bad business and their captivation in evil trade have caused them the loss of their souls, they were captive victors who lost in gain, nor could they hit the path of righteousness

Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

(2:16) These are the people who have bartered away Guidance for error, but this is a profitless bargain that they have made, and they are not at all on the right way.

Those are the ones who have purchased error [in exchange] for guidance, meaning

Those are the ones who have purchased error [in exchange] for guidance, meaning in Urdu

یہ وہ لوگ ہیں جنہوں نے ہدایت کے بدلے گمراہی خرید لی ہے، مگر یہ سودا ان کے لیے نفع بخش نہیں ہے اور یہ ہرگز صحیح راستے پر نہیں ہیں

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