Quran 5 : 98

Know that Allah (is) severe (in) punishment and that Allah (is) Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
ٱعْلَمُوٓا۟
Iʿlamuwa
أَنَّ
Aanna
ٱللَّهَ
Allaha
شَدِيدُ
Shadīdu
ٱلْعِقَابِ
Alʿiqābi
وَأَنَّ
Waanna
ٱللَّهَ
Allaha
غَفُورٌ
Ghafūrun
رَّحِيمٌ
Rraḥīmun

Edward Henry Palmer

Know that God is keen to punish, but that God is forgiving, merciful

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

Know that God is severe in penalty, yet also Forgiving and Merciful.

Wahiduddin Khan

Know that God is severe in punishment, yet most forgiving and merciful

Abdel Haleem

Know too that God is severe in punishment yet most forgiving and merciful

John Medows Rodwell

Know that God is severe in punishing, and that God is Forgiving, Merciful

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

Know that the torment of Allah is severe and Allah is Forgiving. Merciful.

The Study Quran

Know that God is severe in retribution, and that God is Forgiving, Merciful

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

Know that God is powerful in retribution, and that God is Forgiving, Merciful

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Know that Allah is severe in chastising and that Allah is Forgiving, Merciful

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

Know that Allah is severe in penalty and that Allah is Forgiving and Merciful

Abdul Hye

Know that Allah is severe in punishment and that Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.

Bakhtiari Nejad

Know that God is severe in punishment, and that God is forgiving and merciful.

Mohammad Shafi

Know that Allah is severe in punishment, and that Allah is Forgiving, Merciful

Talal Itani (2012)

Know that God is severe in retribution, and that God is Forgiving and Merciful

T.B.Irving

Know that God is Stern in punishment and (also) that God is Forgiving Merciful.

Arthur John Arberry

Know God is terrible in retribution, and God is All-forgiving, All-compassionate

The Wise Quran

Know that God is severe in punishment, and that God is forgiving, compassionate.

Mustaqim

Know that Allah is severe in punishment and that Allah is forgiving and merciful.

Ahmed Ali

Know that the punishment of God is severe, but that God is also forgiving and kind

Muhammad Sarwar

Know that God is stern in His retribution and He is All-forgiving and All-merciful

N J Dawood 2014

Know that God is stern in retribution, and that God is forgiving and compassionate

Hamid S. Aziz

Know that Allah is severe in punishment, but that Allah is also Forgiving, Merciful

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Know that Allah is severe in requiting (evil) and that Allah is Forgiving, Merciful

Shakir

Know that Allah is severe in requiting (evil) and that Allah is Forgiving, Merciful

Hilali - Khan

Know that Allah is Severe in punishment and that Allah is OftForgiving, Most Merciful

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

Know that Allah is severe in punishment, but that Allah (also) is Forgiving, Merciful

Samy Mahdy

Know that Allah is severe in the punishment, and surely Allah is Forgiver, Merciful.

Musharraf Hussain

You must realise that Allah is severe in His punishment, nevertheless Forgiving, Kind.

Mustafa Khattab 2018

Know that Allah is severe in punishment and that He is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Ali Quli Qara'i

Know that Allah is severe in retribution, and that Allah is all-forgiving, all-merciful

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Know that Allah is strict in punishment, and that Allah is Ever-Forgiving, Ever-Merciful

Aisha Bewley

Know that Allah is fierce in retribution and that Allah is Ever-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Bilal Muhammad 2018

Know that God is strict in punishment and that God is Oft-Forgiving, Mercifully Redeeming

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Know ye that Allah is strict in punishment and that Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

Know that God (is) strong (severe in) the punishment and that God (is) forgiving, merciful

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Be sure that Allah is severe in punishment and that Allah is Very-Forgiving, Very-Merciful

George Sale

Know that God is Severe in punishment and that God is also Most Forgiving and ever Merciful

Rashad Khalifa

Know that GOD is strict in enforcing retribution, and that GOD is Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Corpus.Quran

Know that Allah (is) severe (in) punishment and that Allah (is) Oft-Forgiving Most Merciful

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

Know that God is Severe in repayment and that God is Forgiving, Compassionate.

Muhammad Asad

Know that God is severe in retribution -and that God is much-forgiving, a dispenser of grace

Safi Kaskas

Know that God is severe in His punishment, and yet He is most forgiving and Merciful-to-all.

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

Know that Allah is Stern in retribution, and that Allah is the Forgiver and the Most Merciful

Ali Ünal

Know (also) that God is severe in punishment, and that God is All-Forgiving, All-Compassionate

Irving/Hegab

Know that Allah (God) is Stern in punishment and (also) that Allah (God) is Forgiving Merciful.

Sher Ali

Know that ALLAH is Severe in punishment and that ALLAH is also Most Forgiving and ever Merciful

Faridul Haque

Know well that Allah’s punishment is severe, and that Allah is Oft Forgiving, Most Merciful

Linda "iLham" Barto

You must realize that Allah is severe in punishment. Allah is the Most Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Dr. Kamal Omar

Realise that Allah is severe in retribution and that Allah is Oft-Forgiving, continuously Merciful

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Know that Allah is Severe in punishment and that Allah is Most Forgiving and Ever-Merciful (as well)

Maududi

Know well that Allah is severe in retribution, and that Allah is also All-Forgiving, All-Compassionate

Munir Mezyed

Know that Allâh is extremely severe in punishment and that Allâh is also Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

MunirMezyed2023

Know that Allâh is extremely severe in punishment and that Allâh is also Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Mir Aneesuddin

Know that Allah is severe in requiting (evil) and (also) that Allah is Protectively Forgiving, Merciful.

Syed Vickar Ahamed

Know that Allah is strict in punishment; And that Allah is Often Forgiving (Ghafoor), Most Merciful (Raheem)

Dr. Munir Munshey

Know it well! Allah is very severe in (inflicting) punishment and He is the most Forgiving, the most Merciful

Ahmed Hulusi

Know that Allah will most certainly enforce the consequences of bad deeds, yet Allah is the Ghafur, the Rahim.

Fode Drame

Know you all that Allah indeed is Severe in the chastisement and that Allah indeed is Oft-Forgiving, Most-merciful.

Amatul Rahman Omar

You should know that Allah is Severe at retribution and that (at the same time) Allah is Great Protector, Ever Merciful

Shabbir Ahmed

Beware that Allah's Law of Requital is ever vigilant. And Allah is Forgiving, Merciful. (So He has shown you how to become worthy of His Mercy)

Bijan Moeinian

Beware that God is the Most Serious when it comes to the punishment and that [at the same time] He is the Most Understanding and the Most Forgiving