Surah Al-Jathiyah, Ayah 14 (45:14)

ٱلْجَاثِيَة

قُل لِّلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ يَغْفِرُوا۟ لِلَّذِينَ لَا يَرْجُونَ أَيَّامَ ٱللَّهِ لِيَجْزِىَ قَوْمًۢا …

Quran 45:14 is ayah 14 of Surah Al-Jathiyah (“The Crouching”), a Meccan surah of 37 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 500 of the Madani Mushaf.

45:14
قُللِّلَّذِينَءَامَنُوا۟يَغْفِرُوا۟لِلَّذِينَلَايَرْجُونَأَيَّامَٱللَّهِلِيَجْزِىَقَوْمًۢابِمَاكَانُوا۟يَكْسِبُونَ١٤
qul lilladhīna āmanū yaghfirū lilladhīna lā yarjūna ayyāma l-lahi liyajziya qawman bimā kānū yaksibūna

Say, [O Muḥammad], to those who have believed that they [should] forgive those who expect not the days of Allāh [i.e., of His retribution] so that He may recompense a people for what they used to earn.(14)

Word by word

  1. قُلqulSay
  2. لِّلَّذِينَlilladhīnato those who
  3. ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
  4. يَغْفِرُوا۟yaghfirū(to) forgive
  5. لِلَّذِينَlilladhīnathose who
  6. لَاlā(do) not
  7. يَرْجُونَyarjūnahope
  8. أَيَّامَayyāma(for the) days
  9. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  10. لِيَجْزِىَliyajziyathat He may recompense
  11. قَوْمًۢاqawmana people
  12. بِمَاbimāfor what
  13. كَانُوا۟kānūthey used to
  14. يَكْسِبُونَyaksibūnaearn

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