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Al-Ma'idah 74

Ayah 74 of 120 · Medinan

أَفَلَا يَتُوبُونَ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ وَيَسۡتَغۡفِرُونَهُۥۚ وَٱللَّهُ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٞ ٧٤

So will they not repent to Allāh and seek His forgiveness? And Allāh is Forgiving and Merciful.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. أَفَلَاSo will notafalā
  2. يَتُوبُونَthey turn in repentanceyatūbūna
  3. إِلَىtoilā
  4. ٱللَّهِAllahl-lahi
  5. وَيَسۡتَغۡفِرُونَهُۥۚand seek His forgivenesswayastaghfirūnahu
  6. وَٱللَّهُAnd Allahwal-lahu
  7. غَفُورٞ(is) Oft-Forgivingghafūrun
  8. رَّحِيمٞMost Mercifulraḥīmun

Tafsir

Will these people not retract this statement, repent to Allah and ask His forgiveness for the idolatry they committed? Allah is Forgiving towards the one who repents, whatever may have been the sin, even if it was disbelief. Allah is Compassionate to the believers.

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