Promise of Truth

Discover the profound verses and divine insights mapped to this theme.

أُوْلَٰٓئِكَٱلَّذِينَنَتَقَبَّلُعَنۡهُمۡأَحۡسَنَمَاعَمِلُواْوَنَتَجَاوَزُعَنسَيِّـَٔاتِهِمۡفِيٓأَصۡحَٰبِٱلۡجَنَّةِۖوَعۡدَٱلصِّدۡقِٱلَّذِيكَانُواْيُوعَدُونَ١٦
Saheeh International

Those are the ones from whom We will accept the best of what they did and overlook their misdeeds, [their being] among the companions of Paradise. [That is] the promise of truth which they had been promised.

أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَOlaika
ٱلَّذِينَallatheena
نَتَقَبَّلُnataqabbalu
عَنْهُمْAAanhum
أَحْسَنَahsana
مَاma
عَمِلُوا۟AAamiloo
وَنَتَجَاوَزُwanatajawazu
عَنAAan
سَيِّـَٔاتِهِمْsayyiatihim
فِىٓfee
أَصْحَـٰبِashabi
ٱلْجَنَّةِ ۖaljannati
وَعْدَwaAAda
ٱلصِّدْقِalssidqi
ٱلَّذِىallathee
كَانُوا۟kanoo
يُوعَدُونَyooAAadoona
وَٱلَّذِيقَالَلِوَٰلِدَيۡهِأُفّٖلَّكُمَآأَتَعِدَانِنِيٓأَنۡأُخۡرَجَوَقَدۡخَلَتِٱلۡقُرُونُمِنقَبۡلِيوَهُمَايَسۡتَغِيثَانِٱللَّهَوَيۡلَكَءَامِنۡإِنَّوَعۡدَٱللَّهِحَقّٞفَيَقُولُمَاهَٰذَآإِلَّآأَسَٰطِيرُٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ١٧
Saheeh International

But one who says to his parents, "Uff1 to you; do you promise me that I will be brought forth [from the earth] when generations before me have already passed on [into oblivion]?" while they call to Allāh for help [and to their son], "Woe to you! Believe! Indeed, the promise of Allāh is truth." But he says, "This is not but legends of the former peoples" -

وَٱلَّذِىWaallathee
قَالَqala
لِوَٰلِدَيْهِliwalidayhi
أُفٍّۢoffin
لَّكُمَآlakuma
أَتَعِدَانِنِىٓataAAidaninee
أَنْan
أُخْرَجَokhraja
وَقَدْwaqad
خَلَتِkhalati
ٱلْقُرُونُalquroonu
مِنmin
قَبْلِىqablee
وَهُمَاwahuma
يَسْتَغِيثَانِyastagheethani
ٱللَّهَAllaha
وَيْلَكَwaylaka
ءَامِنْamin
إِنَّinna
وَعْدَwaAAda
ٱللَّهِAllahi
حَقٌّۭhaqqun
فَيَقُولُfayaqoolu
مَاma
هَـٰذَآhatha
إِلَّآilla
أَسَـٰطِيرُasateeru
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَalawwaleena