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Al-Baqarah (The Cow) · Ayah 263

۞ قَوْلٌ مَّعْرُوفٌ وَمَغْفِرَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِّن صَدَقَةٍ يَتْبَعُهَآ أَذًى ۗ وَٱللَّهُ غَنِىٌّ حَلِيمٌ 263

Kind speech and forgiveness are better than charity followed by injury. And Allāh is Free of need and Forbearing.

۞ قَوْلٌۭqawlunA word
مَّعْرُوفٌۭmaʿrūfunkind
عرف'-r-fadjective
وَمَغْفِرَةٌwamaghfiratunand (seeking) forgiveness
خَيْرٌۭkhayrun(are) better
مِّنminthan
صَدَقَةٍۢṣadaqatina charity
يَتْبَعُهَآyatbaʿuhāfollowed [it]
أَذًۭى ۗadhan(by) hurt
وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
غَنِىٌّghaniyyun(is) All-Sufficient
حَلِيمٌۭḥalīmunAll-Forbearing
حلمh-l-madjective
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