۞ قَالَتِ Say qālati the Bedouins l-aʿrābu We believe āmannā Say qul Not lam you believe tu'minū but walākin say qūlū We have submitted aslamnā and has not yet walammā entered yadkhuli the faith l-īmānu in fī your hearts qulūbikum But if wa-in you obey tuṭīʿū Allah l-laha and His Messenger warasūlahu not lā He will deprive you yalit'kum of min your deeds aʿmālikum anything shayan Indeed inna Allah l-laha (is) Oft-Forgiving ghafūrun Most Merciful raḥīmun
The bedouins say, "We have believed." Say, "You have not [yet] believed; but say [instead], 'We have submitted,' for faith has not yet entered your hearts. And if you obey Allāh and His Messenger, He will not deprive you from your deeds of anything. Indeed, Allāh is Forgiving and Merciful."
إِنَّمَا Only innamā the believers l-mu'minūna (are) those who alladhīna believe āmanū in Allah bil-lahi and His Messenger warasūlihi then thumma (do) not lam doubt yartābū but strive wajāhadū with their wealth bi-amwālihim and their lives wa-anfusihim in fī (the) way sabīli (of) Allah l-lahi Those ulāika [they] humu (are) the truthful l-ṣādiqūna
The believers are only the ones who have believed in Allāh and His Messenger and then doubt not but strive with their properties and their lives in the cause of Allāh. It is those who are the truthful.
قُلْ Say qul Will you acquaint atuʿallimūna Allah l-laha with your religion bidīnikum while Allah wal-lahu knows yaʿlamu what mā (is) in fī the heavens l-samāwāti and what wamā (is) in fī the earth l-arḍi And Allah wal-lahu of every bikulli thing shayin (is) All-Knower ʿalīmun
Say, "Would you acquaint Allāh with your religion while Allāh knows whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth, and Allāh is Knowing of all things?"
يَمُنُّونَ They consider (it) a favor yamunnūna to you ʿalayka that an they have accepted Islam aslamū Say qul (Do) not lā consider a favor tamunnū on me ʿalayya your Islam is'lāmakum Nay bali Allah l-lahu has conferred a favor yamunnu upon you ʿalaykum that an He has guided you hadākum to the faith lil'īmāni if in you are kuntum truthful ṣādiqīna
They consider it a favor to you that they have accepted Islām. Say, "Do not consider your Islām a favor to me. Rather, Allāh has conferred favor upon you that He has guided you to the faith, if you should be truthful."
إِنَّ Indeed inna Allah l-laha knows yaʿlamu (the) unseen ghayba (of) the heavens l-samāwāti and the earth wal-arḍi And Allah wal-lahu (is) All-Seer baṣīrun of what bimā you do taʿmalūna
Indeed, Allāh knows the unseen [aspects] of the heavens and the earth. And Allāh is Seeing of what you do.