Surah Al-Qasas 28:16

The Stories · Verse 16 of 88 · Juz 20 · Page 387

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِى فَٱغْفِرْ لِى فَغَفَرَ لَهُۥٓ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

He said, "My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, so forgive me," and He forgave him. Indeed, He is the Forgiving, the Merciful.

Translation: Saheeh International

Tafsir

He said remorsefully ‘My Lord I have indeed wronged myself by killing him so forgive me!’ So He forgave him. Truly He is the Forgiving the Merciful that is to say the One Who has always possessed and will always possess these two attributes.

Excerpt from Tafsir al-Jalalayn, commentary on 28:16, via Quran.com. The reader has the full commentary and 9 more tafsirs.