إِنَّمَا Only innamā the acceptance of repentance l-tawbatu by ʿalā Allah l-lahi (is) for those who lilladhīna do yaʿmalūna the evil l-sūa in ignorance bijahālatin then thumma they repent yatūbūna from min soon after qarībin Then those fa-ulāika will have forgiveness yatūbu (from) Allah l-lahu upon them ʿalayhim and is wakāna Allah l-lahu All-Knowing ʿalīman All-Wise ḥakīman
The repentance accepted by Allāh is only for those who do wrong in ignorance [or carelessness] and then repent soon [after].1 It is those to whom Allāh will turn in forgiveness, and Allāh is ever Knowing and Wise.