۞ قُلْ Say qul O My slaves yāʿibādiya Those who alladhīna have transgressed asrafū against ʿalā themselves anfusihim (do) not lā despair taqnaṭū of min (the) Mercy raḥmati (of) Allah l-lahi Indeed inna Allah l-laha forgives yaghfiru the sins l-dhunūba all jamīʿan Indeed He innahu He huwa (is) the Oft-Forgiving l-ghafūru the Most Merciful l-raḥīmu
Say, "O My servants who have transgressed against themselves [by sinning], do not despair of the mercy of Allāh. Indeed, Allāh forgives all sins. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful."
وَأَنِيبُوٓا۟ And turn wa-anībū to ilā your Lord rabbikum and submit wa-aslimū to Him lahu before min before qabli [that] an comes to you yatiyakumu the punishment l-ʿadhābu then thumma not lā you will be helped tunṣarūna
And return [in repentance] to your Lord and submit to Him before the punishment comes upon you; then you will not be helped.
وَٱتَّبِعُوٓا۟ And follow wa-ittabiʿū (the) best aḥsana (of) what mā is revealed unzila to you ilaykum from min your Lord rabbikum before min before qabli [that] an comes to you yatiyakumu the punishment l-ʿadhābu suddenly baghtatan while you wa-antum (do) not lā perceive tashʿurūna
And follow the best of what was revealed to you from your Lord [i.e., the Qur’ān] before the punishment comes upon you suddenly while you do not perceive,
أَن Lest an should say taqūla a soul nafsun Oh! My regret yāḥasratā over ʿalā what mā I neglected farraṭtu in fī regard (to) janbi Allah l-lahi and that wa-in I was kuntu surely, among lamina the mockers l-sākhirīna
Lest a soul should say, "Oh, [how great is] my regret over what I neglected in regard to Allāh and that I was among the mockers."
أَوْ Or aw it should say taqūla If that law If that anna Allah l-laha (had) guided me hadānī surely, I (would) have been lakuntu among mina the righteous l-mutaqīna
Or [lest] it say, "If only Allāh had guided me, I would have been among the righteous."
أَوْ Or aw it should say taqūla when ḥīna it sees tarā the punishment l-ʿadhāba If law only anna for me lī another chance karratan then I could be fa-akūna among mina the good-doers l-muḥ'sinīna
Or [lest] it say when it sees the punishment, "If only I had another turn so I could be among the doers of good."
بَلَىٰ Yes balā verily qad came to you jāatka My Verses āyātī but you denied fakadhabta them bihā and were arrogant wa-is'takbarta and you were wakunta among mina the disbelievers l-kāfirīna
But yes, there had come to you My verses, but you denied them and were arrogant, and you were among the disbelievers.