Surah Al-Maaida · Ayah 39·Madanī

39

فَمَن مِنۢ فَإِنَّ عَلَيْهِ إِنَّ ﴿٣٩﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

But whoever repents after his wrongdoing and reforms, indeed, Allah will turn to him in forgiveness. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

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Tafsīr

قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب)

آیا با توبه, حد سارق اجرا نمی‌شود؟

در میان فقهای شیعه معروف این است که اگر دزد قبل از ثابت شدن دزدی در دادگاه اسلامی توبه کندء حد سرقت از او برداشته می‌شود؛ ولی هنگامی که جرم او با گواهی دو شاهد عادل ثابت شدهء دیگر اجرای حد با توبه از بین نمی‌رود.

Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

Vocabulary and recitation are counted from the morphology and the Uthmani marks; commentary reports whether an authored tafsīr entry reaches this āyah. A structural read, not a judgement — a denser strip is not a weightier verse.

Vocabulary · 7 roots in 9 of 14 words

Recitation · 15 points across 6 rule families

  • Ikhfāʾ3
  • Madd ṭabīʿī4
  • Ghunnah2
  • Lām shamsiyyah2
  • Heavy rāʾ2
  • Heavy Allāh2

Commentary

  • قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب)

Shape

14 words · 49 letters · 2 proper nouns · āyah 39 of 120

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

Similar verses by meaning

Ranked by semantic similarity over translation embeddings — a model’s proxy for meaning, not a claim about it, and not tafsīr. Verses may be kin in theme while differing entirely in wording.

  • إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ تَابُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ وَأَصْلَحُوا۟ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

    Except for those who repent after that and correct themselves. For indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

  • إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ تَابُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ وَأَصْلَحُوا۟ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

    Except for those who repent thereafter and reform, for indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

  • وَمَن يَعْمَلْ سُوٓءًا أَوْ يَظْلِمْ نَفْسَهُۥ ثُمَّ يَسْتَغْفِرِ ٱللَّهَ يَجِدِ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورًا رَّحِيمًا

    And whoever does a wrong or wrongs himself but then seeks forgiveness of Allah will find Allah Forgiving and Merciful.

  • وَمَن تَابَ وَعَمِلَ صَٰلِحًا فَإِنَّهُۥ يَتُوبُ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ مَتَابًا

    And he who repents and does righteousness does indeed turn to Allah with [accepted] repentance.

  • ثُمَّ يَتُوبُ ٱللَّهُ مِنۢ بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَىٰ مَن يَشَآءُ وَٱللَّهُ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

    Then Allah will accept repentance after that for whom He wills; and Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

  • إِلَّا مَن تَابَ وَءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ عَمَلًا صَٰلِحًا فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ يُبَدِّلُ ٱللَّهُ سَيِّـَٔاتِهِمْ حَسَنَٰتٍ وَكَانَ ٱللَّهُ غَفُورًا رَّحِيمًا

    Except for those who repent, believe and do righteous work. For them Allah will replace their evil deeds with good. And ever is Allah Forgiving and Merciful.

Verses built from the same roots

Ranked by shared vocabulary (idf-cosine over each verse’s root-set). Shared words are a fact about form — they do not by themselves mean two verses are about the same thing.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 5:39?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 5:39 include Quran 3:89 (Surah Aal-i-Imraan), Quran 24:5 (Surah An-Noor), Quran 4:110 (Surah An-Nisaa), and Quran 25:71 (Surah Al-Furqaan). For example, 3:89 reads: “Except for those who repent after that and correct themselves. For indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.” These are ranked by comparing translations of every verse in the Qurʾān, so they are a measure of similar wording and theme — not a tafsīr ruling.

What does Quran 5:39 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 5:39 (Surah Al-Maaida, The Table) reads: “But whoever repents after his wrongdoing and reforms, indeed, Allah will turn to him in forgiveness. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.”

Which surah is verse 5:39 in?

Quran 5:39 is āyah 39 of Surah Al-Maaida (The Table), chapter 5 of the Qurʾān — a Medinan (Madanī) surah of 120 verses.

Is there a tafsīr (commentary) for Quran 5:39?

Yes — Tartīl shows verse-by-verse commentary on Quran 5:39 from قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب).

In how many languages can I read Quran 5:39?

Tartīl presents Quran 5:39 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.