Ash-Shuraa 42:28 وهو الذي ينزل الغيث من بعد ما قنطوا وينشر رحمته وهو الولي الحميد ٢٨
وَهُوَ
ٱلَّذِي
يُنَزِّلُ
ٱلۡغَيۡثَ
مِنۢ
بَعۡدِ
مَا
قَنَطُواْ
وَيَنشُرُ
رَحۡمَتَهُۥۚ
وَهُوَ
ٱلۡوَلِيُّ
ٱلۡحَمِيدُ
٢٨
He is the One Who sends down rain after people have given up hope, spreading out His mercy. He is the Guardian, the Praiseworthy.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
And it is He who sends down the rain after they had despaired and spreads His mercy. And He is the Protector, the Praiseworthy.
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Allah accepts Repentance and responds to Supplications
Here Allah reminds His servants that He accepts repentance. If they turn to Him and come back to Him, then by His kindness and generosity He forgives, overlooks and conceals (their sins), as He says:
وَمَن يَعْمَلْ سُوءاً أَوْ يَظْلِمْ نَفْسَهُ ثُ
…Allah accepts Repentance and responds to Supplications
Here Allah reminds His servants that He accepts repentance. If they turn to Him and come back to
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