An-Nisa 4:17 انما التوبة على الله للذين يعملون السوء بجهالة ثم يتوبون من قريب فاولايك يتوب الله عليهم وكان الله عليما حكيما ١٧
إِنَّمَا
ٱلتَّوۡبَةُ
عَلَى
ٱللَّهِ
لِلَّذِينَ
يَعۡمَلُونَ
ٱلسُّوٓءَ
بِجَهَٰلَةٖ
ثُمَّ
يَتُوبُونَ
مِن
قَرِيبٖ
فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
يَتُوبُ
ٱللَّهُ
عَلَيۡهِمۡۗ
وَكَانَ
ٱللَّهُ
عَلِيمًا
حَكِيمٗا
١٧
The repentance accepted by Allāh is only for those who do wrong in ignorance [or carelessness] and then repent soon [after].1 It is those to whom Allāh will turn in forgiveness, and Allāh is ever Knowing and Wise.
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