Surah At-Tawbah (التوبة) • The Repentance

Quran 9:104

9:104

أَلَمْ يَعْلَمُوٓا۟ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ يَقْبَلُ ٱلتَّوْبَةَ عَنْ عِبَادِهِۦ وَيَأْخُذُ ٱلصَّدَقَـٰتِ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلتَّوَّابُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

alam yaʿlamū anna l-laha huwa yaqbalu l-tawbata ʿan ʿibādihi wayakhudhu l-ṣadaqāti wa-anna l-laha huwa l-tawābu l-raḥīmu

Do they not know that it is Allāh who accepts repentance from His servants and receives charities and that it is Allāh who is the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful?

— Saheeh International

Do they not know that it is God Himself who accepts repentance from His servants and receives what is given freely for His sake? He is always ready to accept repentance, most merciful.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Know they not that Allâh accepts repentance from His slaves and takes the Sadaqât (alms, charity), and that Allâh Alone is the One Who forgives and accepts repentance, Most Merciful?

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

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Word by Word

أَلَمْalamDo not
يَعْلَمُوٓا۟yaʿlamūthey know
أَنَّannathat
ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
هُوَhuwa(is) He
يَقْبَلُyaqbalu(Who) accepts
ٱلتَّوْبَةَl-tawbatathe repentance
عَنْʿanfrom
عِبَادِهِۦʿibādihiHis slaves
وَيَأْخُذُwayakhudhuand takes
ٱلصَّدَقَـٰتِl-ṣadaqātithe charities
وَأَنَّwa-annaand that
ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
هُوَhuwaHe
ٱلتَّوَّابُl-tawābu(is) the Acceptor of repentance
ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful