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Reflections on Surah Nuh Ayah 4

71:4
يغفر لكم من ذنوبكم ويوخركم الى اجل مسمى ان اجل الله اذا جاء لا يوخر لو كنتم تعلمون ٤
يَغْفِرْ لَكُم مِّن ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرْكُمْ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٍۢ مُّسَمًّى ۚ إِنَّ أَجَلَ ٱللَّهِ إِذَا جَآءَ لَا يُؤَخَّرُ ۖ لَوْ كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ ٤
يَغۡفِرۡﲄ
لَكُمﲅ
مِّنﲆ
ذُنُوبِكُمۡﲇ
وَيُؤَخِّرۡكُمۡﲈ
إِلَىٰٓﲉ
أَجَلٖﲊ
مُّسَمًّىۚﲋﲌ
إِنَّﲍ
أَجَلَﲎ
ٱللَّهِﲏ
إِذَاﲐ
جَآءَﲑ
لَاﲒ
يُؤَخَّرُۚﲓﲔ
لَوۡﲕ
كُنتُمۡﲖ
تَعۡلَمُونَﲗ
٤ﲘ
He will forgive your sins, and delay your end until the appointed time.1 Indeed, when the time set by Allah comes, it cannot be delayed, if only you knew!”
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Aireen Akter
2 years ago · Referencing Ayah 16:41, 16:95, 2:103, 29:16, 29:64, 39:26, 68:33, 71:4, 9:41
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