Quran with Tafsir_English translation - Surah Al-Baqarah ayat 263 - البَقَرَة - Page - Juz 3
﴿۞ قَوۡلٞ مَّعۡرُوفٞ وَمَغۡفِرَةٌ خَيۡرٞ مِّن صَدَقَةٖ يَتۡبَعُهَآ أَذٗىۗ وَٱللَّهُ غَنِيٌّ حَلِيمٞ ﴾
[البَقَرَة: 263]
﴿قول معروف ومغفرة خير من صدقة يتبعها أذى والله غني حليم﴾ [البَقَرَة: 263]
Dr Kamal Omar Desirable words and forgiveness are better than Sadaqa to which follows an injury. And Allah is Free of all wants, Most Forbearing |
Dr Laleh Bakhtiar An honorable saying and forgiveness are better than charity succeeded by injury. And God is Sufficient, Forbearing |
Dr Munir Munshey A kind and courteous word and forgiveness is (much) better than the charity, that is followed by (such an emotional) abuse. Allah is free of all wants, and the most Forbearing |
Edward Henry Palmer Kind speech and pardon are better than almsgiving followed by annoyance, and God is rich and clement |
Farook Malik Kind words and forgiveness are better than charity followed by injury. Allah is Self-sufficient, Forbearing |
George Sale A fait speech, and to forgive, is better than alms followed by mischief. God is rich and merciful |
Maududi A kind word and forbearance is better than that charity which is followed up by insult or injury. Allah is Self-Sufficient and Forbearing |