English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
‘Do you call on Ba‘l, and forsake the Best of creators,
English - Five Volume Translation
Do you call on Ba‘l, and forsake the Best of creators,
Important Words:
بعلاً is derived from بعل (ba‘ala) which means, he married or he took a wife; or he became a husband. بعل means, husband; wife (بعل like زوج means both a husband and a wife, more generally a husband); lord, master or owner of a thing; a chief; afamily whose maintenance is incumbent upon a person (Lane & Aqrab).
Commentary:
Ba‘l was the name of an idol belonging to the people of the Prophet Elijah. These people worshipped the sun. Ba‘l may also stand for the sun-god which belonged to the people of a town in Syria now called Baalbek (Lane).
English - Short Commentary Translation
‘Do you call on Ba‘l, and forsake the Best of creators—
Ba‘l was the name of an idol belonging to the people of the Prophet Elias. These people worshipped the sun. Ba‘l may also stand for the sun-god which belonged to the people of a town in Syria now called Bal-Bekk (Lane).
اردو ترجمہ مرزا طاہر احمد خلیفة المسیح الرابعؒ
کیا تم بعل کو پکارتے ہو اور پیدا کرنے والوں میں سے سب سے بہترکو چھوڑ دیتے ہو۔
French
Invoquez-vous Ba‘al, et abandonnez-vous le Meilleur des créateurs,
German
Wollt ihr Baal* anrufen und den besten Schöpfer verlassen,
Chinese
“你们呼求白耳伦 (偶像) 而舍弃最好的创造者--------
巴耳伦 (بَعْل, Ba‘l) 是一名偶像的名字, 属于先知伊尔亚斯的民族。这些人崇拜太阳。巴耳伦也代表太阳神, 属于叙利亚现在称为巴耳培克 (بَعْلبَك, B‘al-Bekk) 城市的那些人 (Lane)。
Italian
Voi invocate Ba'l e abbandonate il Migliore dei creatori,
Spanish
“E invocáis a Baal, y olvidáis al Mejor de los creadores,
اردو تفسیرِ صغیر
کیا تم بعل بت کو پکارتے ہو؟ اور جو بہترین پیدائش کرنے والا ہے (یعنی اللہ) اسے چھوڑتے ہو۔
اردو ترجمہ مودودی
کیا تم بعل کو پکارتے ہو اور احسن الخالقین کو چھوڑ دیتے ہو
English - Sahih
Do you call upon Ba'l and leave the best of creators -
اردو ترجمہ احمد علی
کیا تم بعل کو پکارتے ہو اور سب سے بہتر بنانے والے کو چھوڑدیتے ہو
English - Talal Itani
Do you call Baal and you forsake (the) Best (of) Creators -
English - Arberry
Do you call on Baal, and abandon the Best of creators?
English - Maududi
Do you call upon Baal and forsake the Best of the Creators?
English - Ahmed Ali
Would you call on Baal and leave the best of creators,
English - Yusuf Ali
"Will ye call upon Baal and forsake the Best of Creators,-
English - Five Volume Commentary *
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Important Words:
بعلاً is derived from بعل (ba‘ala) which means, he married or he took a wife; or he became a husband. بعل means, husband; wife (بعل like زوج means both a husband and a wife, more generally a husband); lord, master or owner of a thing; a chief; afamily whose maintenance is incumbent upon a person (Lane & Aqrab).
Commentary:
Ba‘l was the name of an idol belonging to the people of the Prophet Elijah. These people worshipped the sun. Ba‘l may also stand for the sun-god which belonged to the people of a town in Syria now called Baalbek (Lane).
English - Short Commentary Notes *
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Ba‘l was the name of an idol belonging to the people of the Prophet Elias. These people worshipped the sun. Ba‘l may also stand for the sun-god which belonged to the people of a town in Syria now called Bal-Bekk (Lane).
English - Pickthall
Will ye cry unto Baal and forsake the Best of creators,
English - Muhammad Ali ra
Do you call upon Ba’l and forsake the Best of the creators,
English - Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Khan ra
Do you call on Baal, and forsake the Best of creators,