Surah Ghafir 40:55 — translation and meaning

غافر · Verse 55 / 85 · Page 473

فَاصْبِرْ إِنَّ وَعْدَ اللَّهِ حَقٌّ وَاسْتَغْفِرْ لِذَنبِكَ وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ بِالْعَشِيِّ وَالْإِبْكَارِ

Word by Word

فَاصْبِرْ
fa-is'bir
So be patient
إِنَّ
inna
indeed
وَعْدَ
wa'da
(the) Promise of Allah
اللَّهِ
al-lahi
(the) Promise of Allah
حَقٌّ
haqqun
(is) true
وَاسْتَغْفِرْ
wa-is'taghfir
And ask forgiveness
لِذَنبِكَ
lidhanbika
for your sin
وَسَبِّحْ
wasabbih
and glorify
بِحَمْدِ
bihamdi
(the) praise
رَبِّكَ
rabbika
(of) your Lord
بِالْعَشِيِّ
bil-'ashiyi
in the evening
وَالْإِبْكَارِ
wal-ib'kari
and the morning

Transliteration

Fasbir inna wa'dal laahi haqqunw wastaghfir lizambika wa sabbih bihamdi Rabbika bil'ashiyyi wal ibkaar

Translation

So be patient, [O Muhammad]. Indeed, the promise of Allah is truth. And ask forgiveness for your sin and exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord in the evening and the morning.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

O Messenger, be patient on the denial and harm by your people which you face. Allah’s promise of help and support to you is true without doubt. And seek forgiveness for your sin and glorify the praise of your Lord at the beginning and end of the day.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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