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سُورَةُ النِّسَاءِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١٧٦

Surah An-Nisa Verse 17

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Verses 16–17

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An-Nisa 17

اِنَّمَا التَّوْبَةُ عَلَى اللّٰهِ لِلَّذ۪ينَ يَعْمَلُونَ السُّٓوءَ بِجَهَالَةٍ ثُمَّ يَتُوبُونَ مِنْ قَر۪يبٍ فَاُو۬لٰٓئِكَ يَتُوبُ اللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِمْۜ وَكَانَ اللّٰهُ عَل۪يمًا حَك۪يمًا ۝١٧

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

17İnneme-ttevbetü ʿale-llâhi lilleẕîne yaʿmelûne-ssûe bicehâletin ŝümme yetûbûne min ḳarîbin feülâike yetûbü-llâhü ʿaleyhim. vekâne-llâhü ʿalîmen ḥakîmâ.

English Translation

English Translation

17The repentance Allah accepts is only the repentance of those who commit sin, unable to control themselves, and then immediately feel remorse and desist. Allah knows sincere repentance and decides rightly in His judgment.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.