Surah Ali 'Imran, Ayah 89 (3:89)

آلِ عِمْرَان

إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ تَابُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ وَأَصْلَحُوا۟ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

Quran 3:89 is ayah 89 of Surah Ali 'Imran (“Family of Imran”), a Medinan surah of 200 ayahs. It is in Juz 3, on page 61 of the Madani Mushaf.

3:89
إِلَّاٱلَّذِينَتَابُوا۟مِنۢبَعْدِذَٰلِكَوَأَصْلَحُوا۟فَإِنَّٱللَّهَغَفُورٌرَّحِيمٌ٨٩
illā alladhīna tābū min baʿdi dhālika wa-aṣlaḥū fa-inna l-laha ghafūrun raḥīmun

Except for those who repent after that and correct themselves. For indeed, Allāh is Forgiving and Merciful.(89)

Word by word

  1. إِلَّاillāExcept
  2. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
  3. تَابُوا۟tābūrepent
  4. مِنۢminfrom
  5. بَعْدِbaʿdiafter
  6. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
  7. وَأَصْلَحُوا۟wa-aṣlaḥūand reform[ed] themselves
  8. فَإِنَّfa-innaThen indeed
  9. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  10. غَفُورٌghafūrun(is) Oft-Forgiving
  11. رَّحِيمٌraḥīmunMost Merciful

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