And said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver. (Nuh [71] : 10)
1 Mufti Taqi Usmani
So I said, ‘Pray to your Lord for your forgiveness,- Indeed He is Very-Forgiving, -
2 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
saying, ‘Seek your Lord’s forgiveness, ˹for˺ He is truly Most Forgiving.
3 Ruwwad Translation Center
I said, ‘Seek forgiveness from your Lord. Indeed, He is Most Forgiving.
4 A. J. Arberry
and I said, "Ask you forgiveness of your Lord; surely He is ever All-forgiving,
5 Abdul Haleem
I said, “Ask forgiveness of your Lord: He is ever forgiving.
6 Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And I said: ask forgiveness of your Lord; verily He is ever Most Forgiving.
7 Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"Saying, 'Ask forgiveness from your Lord; for He is Oft-Forgiving;
8 Abul Ala Maududi
I said to them: “Ask forgiveness from your Lord; surely He is Most Forgiving.
9 Ahmed Ali
And I told them: 'Ask your Lord to forgive you. He is verily forgiving.
10 Ahmed Raza Khan
“I therefore told them, ‘Seek forgiveness from your Lord; He is indeed Most Forgiving.’
11 Ali Quli Qarai
telling [them]: ‘‘Plead to your Lord for forgiveness. Indeed, He is all-forgiving.
12 Ali Ünal
"I have said: ‘Ask your Lord for forgiveness, for surely He has always been All-Forgiving.
13 Amatul Rahman Omar
`And I said, "Seek the protection of your Lord for He is Great Protector as ever.
14 English Literal
So I said: `Ask for forgiveness (from) your Lord, that He truly was/is a forgiver/often, forgiving
15 Faridul Haque
“I therefore told them, ‘Seek forgiveness from your Lord; He is indeed Most Forgiving.’
16 Hamid S. Aziz
And I have said, ´Ask forgiveness of your Lord, surely He is the most Forgiving
17 Hilali & Khan
"I said (to them): 'Ask forgiveness from your Lord; Verily, He is Oft-Forgiving;
18 Maulana Mohammad Ali
And help you with wealth and sons, and make for you gardens, and make for you rivers.
19 Mohammad Habib Shakir
Then I said, Ask forgiveness of your Lord, surely He is the most Forgiving:
20 Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
And I have said: Seek pardon of your Lord. Lo! He was ever Forgiving.
21 Muhammad Sarwar
and told them, "Ask forgiveness from your Lord; He is All-forgiving".
22 Qaribullah & Darwish
"Ask for forgiveness of your Lord," I said. "Surely, He is the Forgiver.
23 Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
I said (to them): Ask forgiveness from your Lord, verily, He is Oft-Forgiving;
24 Wahiduddin Khan
Then I said, "Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Surely He is the most forgiving.
25 Talal Itani
I said, ‘Ask your Lord for forgiveness; He is Forgiving.
26 Tafsir jalalayn
saying, "Ask your Lord for forgiveness, from idolatry. Assuredly He is ever Forgiving.
27 Tafseer Ibn Kathir
I said;Ask forgiveness from your Lord, verily, He is Oft-Forgiving;
meaning, `return to Him and turn away from what you are involved in. Repent to Him soon, for verily, He is Most Accepting of the repentance of those who turn to Him in repentance. He will accept repentance no matter what the sin is, even if it is disbelief and polytheism.'
I said to them: "Invoke your Creator's forgiveness; He has always been Forgiving and has always relented, and quit those who solemnly repented, all His debt