If ye do good openly or keep it secret, or forgive evil, lo! Allah is ever Forgiving, Powerful. — An Nisaa 4:149 Pin
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إِن تُبْدُوا۟ خَيْرًا أَوْ تُخْفُوهُ أَوْ تَعْفُوا۟ عَن سُوٓءٍۢ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ عَفُوًّۭا قَدِيرًا

If ye do good openly or keep it secret, or forgive evil, lo! Allah is ever Forgiving, Powerful.

An Nisaa 4:149

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“If ye do good openly or keep it secret, or forgive evil, lo! Allah is ever Forgiving, Powerful.”

Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

PAUSE & REFLECT

Carry the ayah beyond this page.

Let this ayah invite honest return. Is there something for which you want to seek Allah’s forgiveness today?

This is a personal reflection prompt, not tafsir. For interpretation, consult qualified scholarship and the ayah’s wider Quranic context.