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At-Tawbah (The Repentance)

Verse 125of 129

وَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ فِى قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٌۭ فَزَادَتْهُمْ رِجْسًا إِلَىٰ رِجْسِهِمْ وَمَاتُوا۟ وَهُمْ كَٰفِرُونَ﴿١٢٥

Translation (Sahih International)

But as for those in whose hearts is disease, it has [only] increased them in evil [in addition] to their evil. And they will have died while they are disbelievers.

Word-by-word meaning

وَأَمَّاwa-ammāBut as for
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose
فِىin
قُلُوبِهِمqulūbihimtheir hearts
مَّرَضٌۭmaraḍun(is) a disease
فَزَادَتْهُمْfazādathum(it) increases them
رِجْسًاrij'san(in) evil
إِلَىٰilāto
رِجْسِهِمْrij'sihimtheir evil
وَمَاتُوا۟wamātūAnd they die
وَهُمْwahumwhile they
كَـٰفِرُونَkāfirūna(are) disbelievers

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Faith of the Believers increases, while Hypocrites increase in Doubts and SuspicionAllah said, وَإِذَا مَآ أُنزِلَتْ سُورَةٌ(And whenever there comes down a Surah), then among the hypocrites are, مَّن يَقُولُ أَيُّكُمْ زَادَتْهُ هَـذِهِ إِيمَـناً(some who say: "Which of you has had his faith increased by it") They say to each other, who among you had his faith increased by this Surah from the Qur'an Allah the Exalted said, فَأَمَّا الَّذِينَ ءامَنُواْ فَزَادَتْهُمْ إِيمَـناً وَهُمْ يَسْتَبْشِرُو...

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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