Surah An-Nisa (النساء) • The Women

Quran 4:26

4:26

يُرِيدُ ٱللَّهُ لِيُبَيِّنَ لَكُمْ وَيَهْدِيَكُمْ سُنَنَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ وَيَتُوبَ عَلَيْكُمْ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌ

yurīdu l-lahu liyubayyina lakum wayahdiyakum sunana alladhīna min qablikum wayatūba ʿalaykum wal-lahu ʿalīmun ḥakīmun

Allāh wants to make clear to you [the lawful from the unlawful] and guide you to the [good] practices of those before you and to accept your repentance. And Allāh is Knowing and Wise.

— Saheeh International

He wishes to make His laws clear to you and guide you to the righteous ways of those who went before you. He wishes to turn towards you in mercy- He is all knowing, all wise-

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Allâh wishes to make clear (what is lawful and what is unlawful) to you, and to show you the ways of those before you, and accept your repentance, and Allâh is All-Knower, All-Wise.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

يُرِيدُyurīduWishes
ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
لِيُبَيِّنَliyubayyinato make clear
لَكُمْlakumto you
وَيَهْدِيَكُمْwayahdiyakumand to guide you
سُنَنَsunana(to) ways
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna(of) those
مِنminfrom
قَبْلِكُمْqablikumbefore you
وَيَتُوبَwayatūbaand (to) accept repentance
عَلَيْكُمْۗʿalaykumfrom you
وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
عَلِيمٌʿalīmun(is) All-Knowing
حَكِيمٌۭḥakīmunAll-Wise