Surah Al-Mu'minun Ayat 109 (23:109 Quran) With Tafsir

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Surah Mu’minun Ayat 109 in Arabic Text

إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فَرِيقٞ مِّنۡ عِبَادِي يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا فَٱغۡفِرۡ لَنَا وَٱرۡحَمۡنَا وَأَنتَ خَيۡرُ ٱلرَّـٰحِمِينَ

Innahoo kaana fareequm min ‘ibaadee yaqooloona Rabbanaaa aamannaa faghfir lanaa warhamnaa wa Anta khairur raahimeen

English Translation

Here you can read various translations of verse 109

Sahih International
Indeed, there was a party of My servants who said, ‘Our Lord, we have believed, so forgive us and have mercy upon us, and You are the best of the merciful.’

Yusuf Ali
“A part of My servants there was, who used to pray ‘our Lord! we believe; then do Thou forgive us, and have mercy upon us: For Thou art the Best of those who show mercy!”

Abul Ala Maududi
You are those that when a party of My servants said: ‘Our Lord, we believe, so forgive us, and have mercy on us, for You are the Best of those that are merciful,’

Muhsin Khan
Verily! There was a party of My slaves, who used to say: “Our Lord! We believe, so forgive us, and have mercy on us, for You are the Best of all who show mercy!”

Pickthall
Lo! there was a party of My slaves who said: Our Lord! We believe, therefor forgive us and have mercy on us for Thou art Best of all who show mercy;

Dr. Ghali
Surely there was a group of My bondmen who said, ‘Our Lord, we believe, so forgive us and have mercy on us, and You are The Most Charitable of the merciful.’

Abdel Haleem
Among My servants there were those who said, “Lord, We believe. Forgive us and have mercy on us: You are the most merciful of all.”

Muhammad Junagarhi
میرے بندوں کی ایک جماعت تھی جو برابر یہی کہتی رہی کہ اے ہمارے پروردگار! ہم ایمان ﻻچکے ہیں تو ہمیں بخش اور ہم پر رحم فرما تو سب مہربانوں سے زیاده مہربان ہے

Quran 23 Verse 109 Explanation

For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Mu’minun ayat 109, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.

Ala-Maududi

(23:109) You are those that when a party of My servants said: ‘Our Lord, we believe, so forgive us, and have mercy on us, for You are the Best of those that are merciful,’

There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Al-Muminun verse 109 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Muminun ayat 108 which provides the complete commentary from verse 108 through 111.

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