Surah Al-Ma'ida 5:74 — translation and meaning
المائدة · Verse 74 / 120 · Page 120
ۚ أَفَلَا يَتُوبُونَ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَيَسْتَغْفِرُونَهُ وَاللَّهُ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ
Word by Word
ۚ
أَفَلَا
afala
So will not
يَتُوبُونَ
yatubuna
they repent
إِلَى
ila
to
اللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
وَيَسْتَغْفِرُونَهُ
wayastaghfirunahu
and seek His forgiveness
وَاللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
غَفُورٌ
ghafurun
(is) Oft-Forgiving
رَّحِيمٌ
rahimun
Most Merciful
Transliteration
Afalaa yatooboona ilal laahi wa yastaghfiroonah; wallaahu Ghafoorur Raheem
Translation
So will they not repent to Allah and seek His forgiveness? And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
Verse interpretation (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.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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