Invitation to the People of the Book to Embrace the Final Messenger, Muhammad (SAW)

Al-Hadid — Verses 28–29 | Explore this Quran theme on Muallim

يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اتَّقُوا اللَّهَ وَآمِنُوا بِرَسُولِهِ يُؤْتِكُمْ كِفْلَيْنِ مِن رَّحْمَتِهِ وَيَجْعَل لَّكُمْ نُورًا تَمْشُونَ بِهِ وَيَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ ۚ وَاللَّهُ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ ٢٨

O you who believe [in Musa (Moses) (i.e. Jews) and 'Iesa (Jesus) (i.e. Christians)]! Fear Allah, and believe too in His Messenger (Muhammad SAW), He will give you a double portion of His Mercy, and He will give you a light by which you shall walk (straight), and He will forgive you. And Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اتَّقُوا
O you who believe
اللَّهَ وَآمِنُوا
Fear Allah
بِرَسُولِهِ يُؤْتِكُمْ
and believe too in His Messenger
كِفْلَيْنِ مِن رَّحْمَتِهِ وَيَجْعَل
He will give you a double portion of His Mercy
لَّكُمْ نُورًا تَمْشُونَ بِهِ وَيَغْفِرْ
and He will give you a light by which you shall walk (straight)
لَكُمْ ۚ وَاللَّهُ
and He will forgive you
غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ
And Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful

لِّئَلَّا يَعْلَمَ أَهْلُ الْكِتَابِ أَلَّا يَقْدِرُونَ عَلَىٰ شَيْءٍ مِّن فَضْلِ اللَّهِ ۙ وَأَنَّ الْفَضْلَ بِيَدِ اللَّهِ يُؤْتِيهِ مَن يَشَاءُ ۚ وَاللَّهُ ذُو الْفَضْلِ الْعَظِيمِ ٢٩

So that the people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians) may know that they have no power whatsoever over the Grace of Allah, and that (His) Grace is (entirely) in His Hand to bestow it on whomsoever He wills. And Allah is the Owner of Great Bounty.

لِّئَلَّا يَعْلَمَ أَهْلُ الْكِتَابِ
So that the people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians) may know
أَلَّا يَقْدِرُونَ عَلَىٰ شَيْءٍ مِّن فَضْلِ اللَّهِ ۙ
that they have no power whatsoever over the Grace of Allah
وَأَنَّ الْفَضْلَ بِيَدِ اللَّهِ
and that (His) Grace is (entirely) in His Hand
يُؤْتِيهِ مَن يَشَاءُ ۚ
to bestow it on whomsoever He wills.
وَاللَّهُ ذُو الْفَضْلِ الْعَظِيمِ
And Allah is the Owner of Great Bounty.