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Quran Ayat regarding Repentance

Explore the profound concept of Repentance in the Quran, a theme that resonates throughout the holy text. This page is dedicated to organizing Quran Ayat about Repentance, offering a structured pathway for readers to delve into the verses that discuss turning back to Allah with sincerity. Whether you are a student of knowledge or a seeker on a spiritual journey, this collection provides a focused lens on how the Quran addresses human fallibility and the boundless mercy of the Creator.

Our aim is to facilitate a deeper understanding of Quranic guidance on repentance by presenting the Ayat in a clear, accessible format. Each verse is accompanied by reputable translations and tafsir (exegesis), allowing you to study the context, linguistic nuances, and scholarly interpretations. This approach helps you grasp not only the literal meaning but also the spiritual and practical implications of turning back to Allah in daily life.

As you navigate through these verses on seeking forgiveness, you will encounter the recurring themes of hope, renewal, and divine compassion. The Quran consistently encourages believers to never despair of Allah's mercy, making repentance a lifelong practice that purifies the heart and strengthens faith. We invite you to explore these Ayat, reflect on their meanings, and apply their timeless wisdom to your own spiritual growth.

Ayah 17

وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱجۡتَنَبُواْ ٱلطَّـٰغُوتَ أَن يَعۡبُدُوهَا وَأَنَابُوٓاْ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ لَهُمُ ٱلۡبُشۡرَىٰۚ فَبَشِّرۡ عِبَادِ

17. And those who saved [47] themselves from worshipping idols and turned [48] towards Allah in repentance, for them are glad tidings (49). So, give good news to My such devotees.

Surah Name : Az-Zumar   Surah Number : 39   Ayat Number: 17

Ayah 54

وَإِذَا جَآءَكَ ٱلَّذِينَ يُؤۡمِنُونَ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا فَقُلۡ سَلَٰمٌ عَلَيۡكُمۡۖ كَتَبَ رَبُّكُمۡ عَلَىٰ نَفۡسِهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَةَ أَنَّهُۥ مَنۡ عَمِلَ مِنكُمۡ سُوٓءَۢا بِجَهَٰلَةٖ ثُمَّ تَابَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِۦ وَأَصۡلَحَ فَأَنَّهُۥ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٞ

54. And when those who believe in Our signs come to you [107], then say to them [108]: "Peace be upon you. Your Lord has prescribed mercy on Himself [109], that whoever of you does some evil ignorantly and repents [110], thereafter and amends, then indeed Allah is Most Forgiving, Ever Merciful" [111].

Surah Name : Al-Anam   Surah Number : 6   Ayat Number: 54

Ayah 71

وَحَسِبُوٓاْ أَلَّا تَكُونَ فِتۡنَةٞ فَعَمُواْ وَصَمُّواْ ثُمَّ تَابَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ثُمَّ عَمُواْ وَصَمُّواْ كَثِيرٞ مِّنۡهُمۡۚ وَٱللَّهُ بَصِيرُۢ بِمَا يَعۡمَلُونَ

71. And they imagined that there would be no trial (for them). As a result, they became blind and deaf. Then Allah accepted their repentance (212); yet again, most of them became blind and deaf (213). And Allah is All-Seer of what they do.

Surah Name : Al-Maidah   Surah Number : 5   Ayat Number: 71

Ayah 39

فَمَن تَابَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ ظُلۡمِهِۦ وَأَصۡلَحَ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَتُوبُ عَلَيۡهِۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٌ

39. Then whosoever repents after his wrongdoing and reforms himself, then Allah will turn to him with His Mercy. Indeed, Allah is Ever-Forgiving, Most Merciful [125].

Surah Name : Al-Maidah   Surah Number : 5   Ayat Number: 39

Ayah 34

إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ تَابُواْ مِن قَبۡلِ أَن تَقۡدِرُواْ عَلَيۡهِمۡۖ فَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٞ

34. Except for those who repent before you have control over them [115]. And know that Allah is Forgiving, Most Merciful [116].

Surah Name : Al-Maidah   Surah Number : 5   Ayat Number: 34

Ayah 31

فَبَعَثَ ٱللَّهُ غُرَابٗا يَبۡحَثُ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ لِيُرِيَهُۥ كَيۡفَ يُوَٰرِي سَوۡءَةَ أَخِيهِۚ قَالَ يَٰوَيۡلَتَىٰٓ أَعَجَزۡتُ أَنۡ أَكُونَ مِثۡلَ هَٰذَا ٱلۡغُرَابِ فَأُوَٰرِيَ سَوۡءَةَ أَخِيۖ فَأَصۡبَحَ مِنَ ٱلنَّـٰدِمِينَ

31.Then Allah sent forth a crow scratching the earth, so that he might show him how to bury the corpse of his brother [106]. He said: "Woe to me! I am unable to be like this crow and hide (bury) the dead body of my brother" [107]. So he became among the regretful.

Surah Name : Al-Maidah   Surah Number : 5   Ayat Number: 31

Ayah 5

فَإِذَا ٱنسَلَخَ ٱلۡأَشۡهُرُ ٱلۡحُرُمُ فَٱقۡتُلُواْ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ حَيۡثُ وَجَدتُّمُوهُمۡ وَخُذُوهُمۡ وَٱحۡصُرُوهُمۡ وَٱقۡعُدُواْ لَهُمۡ كُلَّ مَرۡصَدٖۚ فَإِن تَابُواْ وَأَقَامُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتَوُاْ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ فَخَلُّواْ سَبِيلَهُمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٞ,

5. Then when the sacred [8] months have passed, then slay [9] the infidels wherever [10] you find them and seize them and confine them and lie in wait [11] for them at every place. But if they repent and establish prayer and give Zakat, then open the way [12] for them. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful [13].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 5

Ayah 11

فَإِن تَابُواْ وَأَقَامُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتَوُاْ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ فَإِخۡوَٰنُكُمۡ فِي ٱلدِّينِۗ وَنُفَصِّلُ ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ لِقَوۡمٖ يَعۡلَمُونَ,

11. And if they repent and establish [23] prayer and pay Zakaat, then they are brothers in faith [24]. And We explain the verses in detail for the people who know [25].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 11

Ayah 15

وَيُذۡهِبۡ غَيۡظَ قُلُوبِهِمۡۗ وَيَتُوبُ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ مَن يَشَآءُۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌ,

15. And He will remove the anger of their hearts. And Allah accepts the repentance of whomsoever He pleases. And Allah is All-Knowing, Wise [33].

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 15

Ayah 27

ثُمَّ يَتُوبُ ٱللَّهُ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَىٰ مَن يَشَآءُۗ وَٱللَّهُ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٞ,

27. Thereafter Allah will accept the repentance of those whom He pleases [60]. And Allah is Most Forgiving, Merciful.

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 27

Ayah 102

وَءَاخَرُونَ ٱعۡتَرَفُواْ بِذُنُوبِهِمۡ خَلَطُواْ عَمَلٗا صَٰلِحٗا وَءَاخَرَ سَيِّئًا عَسَى ٱللَّهُ أَن يَتُوبَ عَلَيۡهِمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٌ,

102. And there are others who have confessed their sins, mixing a good deed with another [284] evil one. It is likely that Allah may accept their repentance [285]. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and merciful.

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 102

Ayah 104

أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ يَقۡبَلُ ٱلتَّوۡبَةَ عَنۡ عِبَادِهِۦ وَيَأۡخُذُ ٱلصَّدَقَٰتِ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلتَّوَّابُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ,

104. Do they not know that Allah alone accepts the repentance of His servants and takes the charities [290]? And that Allah is the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful [291]?

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 104

Ayah 106

وَءَاخَرُونَ مُرۡجَوۡنَ لِأَمۡرِ ٱللَّهِ إِمَّا يُعَذِّبُهُمۡ وَإِمَّا يَتُوبُ عَلَيۡهِمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٞ,

106. And others are held in suspense for Allah's command, whether He will punish them [293] or whether He will accept their repentance [294]. And Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise.

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 106

Ayah 112

ٱلتَّـٰٓئِبُونَ ٱلۡعَٰبِدُونَ ٱلۡحَٰمِدُونَ ٱلسَّـٰٓئِحُونَ ٱلرَّـٰكِعُونَ ٱلسَّـٰجِدُونَ ٱلۡأٓمِرُونَ بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِ وَٱلنَّاهُونَ عَنِ ٱلۡمُنكَرِ وَٱلۡحَٰفِظُونَ لِحُدُودِ ٱللَّهِۗ وَبَشِّرِ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ,

112. They are those who repent [314], who worship, who praise, who observe fasting, who bow, who prostrate, who enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong, and who safeguard the limits [315] of Allah. And give glad tidings to the believers.

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 112

Ayah 126

أَوَلَا يَرَوۡنَ أَنَّهُمۡ يُفۡتَنُونَ فِي كُلِّ عَامٖ مَّرَّةً أَوۡ مَرَّتَيۡنِ ثُمَّ لَا يَتُوبُونَ وَلَا هُمۡ يَذَّكَّرُونَ,

126. Do they not observe that they are being tried [360] every year, once or twice? Even then, they neither repent nor accept admonition.

Surah Name : At-Tawbah   Surah Number : 9   Ayat Number: 126

Ayah 31

۞مُنِيبِينَ إِلَيۡهِ وَٱتَّقُوهُ وَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَلَا تَكُونُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ

31. "Turn to Him [67] in repentance, and fear Him and establish [68] prayer, and be not of the polytheists (69)."

Surah Name : Ar-Rum   Surah Number : 30   Ayat Number: 31

Ayah 3

وَأَنِ ٱسۡتَغۡفِرُواْ رَبَّكُمۡ ثُمَّ تُوبُوٓاْ إِلَيۡهِ يُمَتِّعۡكُم مَّتَٰعًا حَسَنًا إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٖ مُّسَمّٗى وَيُؤۡتِ كُلَّ ذِي فَضۡلٖ فَضۡلَهُۥۖ وَإِن تَوَلَّوۡاْ فَإِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ عَذَابَ يَوۡمٖ كَبِيرٍ

3. And that you ask forgiveness from your Lord, then repent to Him [6]. He will give you a good provision until an appointed term and will bestow His grace [7] upon everyone who deserves grace. But if you turn away, then I fear for you the torment of a great Day [8].

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 3

Ayah 71

وَمَن تَابَ وَعَمِلَ صَٰلِحٗا فَإِنَّهُۥ يَتُوبُ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ مَتَابٗا

71. And whoever repents [124] and does righteous work, he has certainly turned to Allah in repentance.

Surah Name : Al-Furqan   Surah Number : 25   Ayat Number: 71

Ayah 70

إِلَّا مَن تَابَ وَءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ عَمَلٗا صَٰلِحٗا فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ يُبَدِّلُ ٱللَّهُ سَيِّـَٔاتِهِمۡ حَسَنَٰتٖۗ وَكَانَ ٱللَّهُ غَفُورٗا رَّحِيمٗا

70. Except for those who repent [121] and believe [122] and do righteous work [123]; for them Allah will replace their evil deeds with good ones. And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

Surah Name : Al-Furqan   Surah Number : 25   Ayat Number: 70

Ayah 7

ٱلَّذِينَ يَحۡمِلُونَ ٱلۡعَرۡشَ وَمَنۡ حَوۡلَهُۥ يُسَبِّحُونَ بِحَمۡدِ رَبِّهِمۡ وَيُؤۡمِنُونَ بِهِۦ وَيَسۡتَغۡفِرُونَ لِلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْۖ رَبَّنَا وَسِعۡتَ كُلَّ شَيۡءٖ رَّحۡمَةٗ وَعِلۡمٗا فَٱغۡفِرۡ لِلَّذِينَ تَابُواْ وَٱتَّبَعُواْ سَبِيلَكَ وَقِهِمۡ عَذَابَ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ

7.Those who bear [16] the Divine Authority and those around [17] it, glorify their Lord with praise (18) and believe in Him and beg His Forgiveness (19) for the believers saying: "O our Lord! You comprehend (20) everything in mercy and knowledge. So, forgive those who repent (21) and follow your path (22) and save them from the punishment of Hell".

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 7

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