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وَإِذَا سَأَلَكَ عِبَادِى عَنِّى فَإِنِّى قَرِيبٌ ۖ أُجِيبُ دَعْوَةَ ٱلدَّاعِ إِذَا دَعَانِ ۖ فَلْيَسْتَجِيبُوا۟ لِى وَلْيُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِى لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْشُدُونَ
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When My servants ask thee concerning Me, I am indeed close (to them): I listen to the prayer of every suppliant when he calleth on Me: Let them also, with a will, Listen to My call, and believe in Me: That they may walk in the right way.
A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain
[Prophet], if My servants ask you about Me, I am near. I respond to those who call Me, so let them respond to Me, and believe in Me, so that they may be guided.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved
And when My servants question thee concerning Me, then surely I am nigh. I answer the prayer of the suppliant when he crieth unto Me. So let them hear My call and let them trust in Me, in order that they may be led aright.
M. Pickthallpublic-domain
And when My servants ask you, [O Muḥammad], concerning Me - indeed I am near. I respond to the invocation of the supplicant when he calls upon Me. So let them respond to Me [by obedience] and believe in Me that they may be [rightly] guided.
Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved
Kullarım sana Beni sorarlarsa, bilsinler ki Ben, şüphesiz onlara yakınım. Benden isteyenin, dua ettiğinde duasını kabul ederim. Artık onlar da davetimi kabul edip Bana inansınlar ki doğru yolda yürüyenlerden olsunlar.
Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved
Şayet kullarım, sana benden sordularsa, gerçekten ben çok yakınımdır. Bana dua edince, duacının duasını kabul ederim. O halde onlar da benim davetime koşsunlar ve bana hakkıyla iman etsinler ki, doğru yola gidebilsinler.
Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain
Kullarım sana benden sorduğunda (onlara de ki): “Ben (kendilerine) çok yakınım. Bana dua ettiği zaman, dua edenin çağrısına cevap veririm. (Kullarım) benim davetime uysunlar ve bana inansınlar ki doğru yolu bulabilsinler!”
Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved
وإذا سألك -أيها النبي- عبادي عني فقل لهم: إني قريب منهم، أُجيب دعوة الداعي إذا دعاني، فليطيعوني فيما أمرتهم به ونهيتهم عنه، وليؤمنوا بي، لعلهم يهتدون إلى مصالح دينهم ودنياهم. وفي هذه الآية إخبار منه سبحانه عن قربه من عباده، القرب اللائق بجلاله.
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And do thou (O Muhammad) remember thy Lord within thyself humbly and with awe, below thy breath, at morn and evening. And be not thou of the neglectful.
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