Surah Ali 'Imran 3:135
سُورَةُ آلِ عِمۡرَانَ · Medinan · Verse 135 of 200
وَٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا فَعَلُوا۟ فَٰحِشَةً أَوْ ظَلَمُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَهُمْ ذَكَرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ فَٱسْتَغْفَرُوا۟ لِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَمَن يَغْفِرُ ٱلذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا ٱللَّهُ وَلَمْ يُصِرُّوا۟ عَلَىٰ مَا فَعَلُوا۟ وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ
Translation
those who remember God and implore forgiveness for their sins if they do something shameful or wrong themselves- who forgives sins but God?- and who never knowingly persist in doing wrong.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
Topics that discuss this verse
Surah Ali 'Imran 3:135 is discussed in 17 study guides on Maani. Each guide gathers the key verses, Arabic words and lessons of one Quranic topic.
- Remembrance (Dhikr) (key verse)
- Piety (Taqwa) (key verse)
- The Self (Nafs) (key verse)
- Seeking Forgiveness (Istighfar)
- Hastening (Musara'ah)
- Command (Amr)
- The Ansar
- Nurturing (Tarbiyah)
- Repentance (Tawbah)
- Ignorance (Jahiliyyah)
- Sin (Dhanb)
- Abominations (Fawahish)
- Forgetfulness (Nisyan)
- Striving (Sa'y)
- Satan (Shaytan)
- Love (Mahabbah)
- Knowledge (Ilm)
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