Qur'an 2:263

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Qur'an 2:263 Classical Arabic The Qur'an

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

A kind word with forgiveness is better than almsgiving followed by injury. Allah is Absolute, Clement.

English: Pickthall (1930)

Original: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani), Copyright © 2007-2021 Tanzil Project — tanzil.net (verbatim) · CC BY 3.0 (verbatim copies only)

Translation: M. M. Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), via Project Gutenberg #16955 · Public domain (published 1930; US term expired 31 Dec 2025; author d. 1936)

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