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An-Nur 10

Ayah 10 of 64 · Medinan

وَلَوۡلَا فَضۡلُ ٱللَّهِ عَلَيۡكُمۡ وَرَحۡمَتُهُۥ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ تَوَّابٌ حَكِيمٌ ١٠

And if not for the favor of Allāh upon you and His mercy...1 and because Allāh is Accepting of Repentance and Wise.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 The phrase omitted is estimated to be "...you would have surely been punished, destroyed or scandalized," or "...you would have suffered many difficult situations."

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَلَوۡلَاAnd if notwalawlā
  2. فَضۡلُ(for) the Grace of Allahfaḍlu
  3. ٱللَّهِ(for) the Grace of Allahl-lahi
  4. عَلَيۡكُمۡupon youʿalaykum
  5. وَرَحۡمَتُهُۥand His Mercy waraḥmatuhu
  6. وَأَنَّand thatwa-anna
  7. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  8. تَوَّابٌ(is) Oft-Returning (to Mercy)tawwābun
  9. حَكِيمٌAll-Wiseḥakīmun

Tafsir

Had it not been for Allah’s grace on you, O people, and His mercy on you, and that He accepts those who repent amongst His servants and is Wise in His managing and legislating, He would have quickly punished you for your sins and disgraced you through them.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran