39. Az-Zumar (The Throngs)
Mecca Period 59 [75 verses]
The Quranic Text & Ali’s Version:
قُلْ يَا عِبَادِيَ الَّذِينَ أَسْرَفُوا عَلَى أَنفُسِهِمْ لَا تَقْنَطُوا مِن رَّحْمَةِ اللَّهِ...
39: 53. Say:
"O my Servants who have transgressed against their souls! Despair not of the Mercy of Allah:
... إِنَّ اللَّهَ يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ جَمِيعًا...
for Allah forgives all sins:
C4324. Forgives all sins: i.e., on sincere repentance and amendment of conduct.
... إِنَّهُ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ ﴿٥٣﴾
for He is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Asad’s Version:
"Say: O My slaves who have transgressed against themselves! Despair not of the Mercy of Allah, verily Allah forgives all sins. Truly, He is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful." (Qur'an 39:53)