Surah Al-A'raf, Ayah 153 (7:153)

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وَٱلَّذِينَ عَمِلُوا۟ ٱلسَّئَِّاتِ ثُمَّ تَابُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِهَا وَءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ مِنۢ …

Quran 7:153 is ayah 153 of Surah Al-A'raf (“The Heights”), a Meccan surah of 206 ayahs. It is in Juz 9, on page 169 of the Madani Mushaf.

7:153
وَٱلَّذِينَعَمِلُوا۟ٱلسَّئَِّاتِثُمَّتَابُوا۟مِنۢبَعْدِهَاوَءَامَنُوٓا۟إِنَّرَبَّكَمِنۢبَعْدِهَالَغَفُورٌرَّحِيمٌ١٥٣
wa-alladhīna ʿamilū l-sayiāti thumma tābū min baʿdihā waāmanū inna rabbaka min baʿdihā laghafūrun raḥīmun

But those who committed misdeeds and then repented after them and believed - indeed your Lord, thereafter, is Forgiving and Merciful.(153)

Word by word

  1. وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd those who
  2. عَمِلُوا۟ʿamilūdo
  3. ٱلسَّئَِّاتِl-sayiātithe evil deeds
  4. ثُمَّthummathen
  5. تَابُوا۟tābūrepented
  6. مِنۢminfrom
  7. بَعْدِهَاbaʿdihāafter that
  8. وَءَامَنُوٓا۟waāmanūand believed
  9. إِنَّinnaindeed
  10. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
  11. مِنۢminfrom
  12. بَعْدِهَاbaʿdihāafter that
  13. لَغَفُورٌlaghafūrun(is) surely Oft-Forgiving
  14. رَّحِيمٌraḥīmunMost Merciful

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