English translation of the verse 17 surah - But he who says to his parents: "Fie upon you both! Do

Surat Al-Ahqaf Verse No. 17: Reading and listening

Translation of the verse 17 from Surah Al-Ahqaf : Number of verses 35 - - page 504 - Part 26.

surah الأحقاف ayah 17 - But one who says to his parents,


﴾وَٱلَّذِي قَالَ لِوَٰلِدَيۡهِ أُفّٖ لَّكُمَآ أَتَعِدَانِنِيٓ أَنۡ أُخۡرَجَ وَقَدۡ خَلَتِ ٱلۡقُرُونُ مِن قَبۡلِي وَهُمَا يَسۡتَغِيثَانِ ٱللَّهَ وَيۡلَكَ ءَامِنۡ إِنَّ وَعۡدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقّٞ فَيَقُولُ مَا هَٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ﴿
[ الأحقاف: 17]

But he who says to his parents: "Fie upon you both! Do you hold out the promise to me that I shall be raised up (again) when generations before me have passed away (without rising)?" While they (father and mother) invoke Allah for help (and rebuke their son): "Woe to you! Believe! Verily, the Promise of Allah is true." But he says: "This is nothing but the tales of the ancient."


English - Sahih International

But one who says to his parents, "Uff to you; do you promise me that I will be brought forth [from the earth] when generations before me have already passed on [into oblivion]?" while they call to Allah for help [and to their son], "Woe to you! Believe! Indeed, the promise of Allah is truth." But he says, "This is not but legends of the former people" -

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

(46:17) But he who says to his parents: 'Fie on you! Do you threaten me that I shall be resurrected, although myriad generations have passed away before me (and not one of them was resurrected)?' The parents beseech Allah (and say to their child): 'Woe to you, have faith. Surely Allah's promise is true.' But he says: 'All this is nothing but fables of olden times.'

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

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Source : Al-Ahqaf Verse 17: But one who says to his parents, "Uff to you; do you promise me that I will be brought forth [from the earth] when generations before me have already passed on [into oblivion]?" while they call to Allah for help [and to their son], "Woe to you! Believe! Indeed, the promise of Allah is truth." But he says, "This is not but legends of the former people" -