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Ali 'Imran (The Family of Imran)

Verse 133of 200

۞ وَسَارِعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَغْفِرَةٍۢ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَجَنَّةٍ عَرْضُهَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ أُعِدَّتْ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ﴿١٣٣

Translation (Sahih International)

And hasten to forgiveness from your Lord and a garden as wide as the heavens and earth, prepared for the righteous

Word-by-word meaning

۞ وَسَارِعُوٓا۟wasāriʿūAnd hasten
إِلَىٰilāto
مَغْفِرَةٍۢmaghfiratinforgiveness
مِّنminfrom
رَّبِّكُمْrabbikumyour Lord
وَجَنَّةٍwajannatinand a Garden
عَرْضُهَاʿarḍuhāits width
ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتُl-samāwātu(is like that of) the heavens
وَٱلْأَرْضُwal-arḍuand the earth
أُعِدَّتْuʿiddatprepared
لِلْمُتَّقِينَlil'muttaqīnafor the pious

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Interest (Riba) is ProhibitedAllah prohibits His believing servants from dealing in Riba and from requiring interest on their capital, just as they used to do during the time of Jahiliyyah. For instance, when the time to pay a loan comes, the creditor would say to the debtor, "Either pay now, or the loan will incur interest.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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