Quran 9:27 — At-Tawba, verse 27
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
but God turns in His mercy to whoever He will. God is most forgiving and merciful.
ثُمَّ يَتُوبُ اللَّهُ مِنْ بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَىٰ مَنْ يَشَاءُ ۗ وَاللَّهُ غَفُورٌ رَحِيمٌ
thumma yatūbu l-lahu min baʿdi dhālika ʿalā man yashāu wal-lahu ghafūrun raḥīmun
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- then God thereafter turns towards whom He will; God is All-forgiving, All-compassionate.
- Muhammad Asad
- But with all this, God will turn in His mercy unto whom He wills: for God is much-forgiving, a dispenser of grace.
- Sahih International
- Then Allāh will accept repentance after that for whom He wills; and Allāh is Forgiving and Merciful.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ثُمَّthumma | Then | — |
| 2 | يَتُوبُyatūbu | Allah accepts repentance | توب |
| 3 | ٱللَّهُl-lahu | Allah accepts repentance | أله |
| 4 | مِنۢmin | after | — |
| 5 | بَعْدِbaʿdi | after | بعد |
| 6 | ذَٰلِكَdhālika | that | — |
| 7 | عَلَىٰʿalā | for | — |
| 8 | مَنman | whom | — |
| 9 | يَشَآءُ ۗyashāu | He wills | شيأ |
| 10 | وَٱللَّهُwal-lahu | And Allah | أله |
| 11 | غَفُورٌۭghafūrun | (is) Oft-Forgiving | غفر |
| 12 | رَّحِيمٌۭraḥīmun | Most Merciful | رحم |